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Daniel Ricciardo makes thrilling comeback: will he steal the spotlight at Red Bull’s 2026 launch?

David Castro by David Castro
January 14, 2026
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Daniel Ricciardo makes thrilling comeback: will he steal the spotlight at Red Bull’s 2026 launch?

Max Verstappen, Jeremiah Burton, Arvid Lindblad and Daniel Ricciardo in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA on November 18, 2025. // Garth Milan / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202601140022 // Usage for editorial use only //

Daniel Ricciardo Set to Make a Splash at Red Bull’s 2026 F1 Launch!

In an electrifying twist for motorsport fans, Daniel Ricciardo, the charismatic Australian driver who once shared the track with F1 superstar Max Verstappen, is gearing up for a remarkable return to the spotlight! Though he last raced at the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix and has since bowed out of competitive racing, Ricciardo’s spirit is far from extinguished. The 36-year-old is now embracing a new role as an ambassador for the American automotive titan, Ford, where he has been turning heads and revving engines in a series of thrilling collaborations and events.

Mark your calendars, as Ricciardo is set to reunite with Verstappen and their successor, Liam Lawson, at the much-anticipated launch event for Red Bull’s 2026 Formula 1 season! This isn’t just any ordinary launch; it’s a monumental occasion that signals a new era for Red Bull Racing. So why is this event generating such buzz? After an exhilarating collective showcase at London’s O2 last year, the F1 teams are returning to an individual format for their launches, and Red Bull is taking it to the next level with an extraordinary joint event alongside their junior team, Racing Bulls.

Scheduled for January 15, with the clock striking 3 AM GMT on January 16, this launch will kick off the 2026 season in style, making Red Bull and Racing Bulls the first teams to unveil their new cars. Verstappen will be joined by rookie Isack Hadjar, while Lawson will introduce newcomer Arvid Lindblad to the glamorous world of Formula 1. The venue? None other than the iconic Michigan Central Station, where the glitz and glam of motorsport will be on full display!

But wait, there’s more! Ricciardo’s involvement has been confirmed through a thrilling teaser video, igniting excitement among fans who are eager to see how the former F1 star integrates with Ford’s ambitious plans. As Red Bull shifts gears towards developing their own powertrains following Honda’s switch to Aston Martin, they are enlisting Ford’s expertise to turbocharge this transition. This partnership marks the dawn of a new chapter in F1 history, as Red Bull and Ford prepare to unleash their powertrains in the sport for the very first time.

This joint launch promises to be Ford’s grandest yet, showcasing not only their F1 program but also highlighting their contenders in Dakar, Le Mans, and Nascar. It’s a high-octane event that fans simply cannot afford to miss!

With Ricciardo back in the fold and a powerful collaboration on the horizon, the 2026 F1 season is shaping up to be one for the history books. Will the energy drink giant and the automotive leader dominate the racetracks? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure—motorsport enthusiasts worldwide are on the edge of their seats!

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