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Daniel Ricciardo’s Shocking F1 Paddock Comeback Teased by Red Bull Chief After Ford Deal!

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
September 12, 2025
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Daniel Ricciardo’s Shocking F1 Paddock Comeback Teased by Red Bull Chief After Ford Deal!

May 5, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; RB driver Daniel Ricciardo (3) walks in the paddock before the F1 Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports

Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 Comeback Teased by Red Bull Chief: A New Chapter with Ford Racing!

In an electrifying twist in the world of motorsports, Red Bull Racing’s team principal, Laurent Mekies, has dropped tantalizing hints about the potential return of Australian racing sensation Daniel Ricciardo to the Formula 1 paddock. This buzz comes hot on the heels of Ricciardo’s recent appointment as a global ambassador for Ford Racing, igniting hopes among fans that they might see the charismatic driver back in action.

Ricciardo, who officially announced his retirement from competitive racing after losing his seat to Liam Lawson following the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix, may not be hanging up his racing helmet just yet. Despite stepping away from the driver’s seat, he is poised to remain a familiar face in the F1 environment thanks to Ford’s exciting collaboration with Red Bull Powertrains, set to kick off in 2026.

In a candid interview with Sky Sports F1, Mekies expressed his joy at having Ricciardo rejoin the Red Bull family, stating, “It’s a great feeling to see Daniel getting back with Ford Racing as part of this adventure.” He emphasized the deep connections between Red Bull and Ford, hinting at the thrilling possibilities this partnership could bring. “I’m sure everybody will love to see Daniel back in the paddock, and we are going to perhaps have that sometimes thanks to Ford Racing,” Mekies added, stoking the flames of anticipation for fans eagerly awaiting Ricciardo’s next moves.

Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, echoed this sentiment, highlighting Ricciardo’s unique personality and his passion for off-road vehicles, which resonate with a broader audience. “Daniel is a unique person we all know,” Farley remarked, showcasing Ricciardo’s ability to engage with both hardcore motorsport enthusiasts and casual fans alike.

Ricciardo’s exit from the F1 circuit marks the end of a remarkable 14-year journey filled with highs and lows. Yet, the 36-year-old is far from fading into obscurity. In his announcement as Ford’s global ambassador, Ricciardo stated, “While my racing days are behind me, my love for anything with wheels will always remain high,” underscoring his unwavering passion for motorsports. He revealed plans to work closely with the Ford Racing team, focusing on the Raptor brand and its lifestyle appeal, which has captivated many customers.

“I thought long and hard about finding the most authentic way to stay connected to the world of motorsports,” Ricciardo explained, reflecting on his retirement decision. “For me, racing was always about having fun. It made me happy and created memories that will last a lifetime.”

As the motorsport community buzzes with excitement, the prospect of seeing Daniel Ricciardo back in the paddock, albeit in a different capacity, promises to add a new layer of intrigue to the F1 scene. With the Red Bull and Ford alliance set to reshape the future, fans can only speculate on what thrilling developments lie ahead. Will we see Ricciardo in the garage, mentoring the next generation of drivers, or making surprise appearances that keep the spirit of racing alive? Only time will tell, but one thing is for sure: the world of Formula 1 is far from done with Daniel Ricciardo!

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