News Details
Coulthard: Ricciardo F1 decline due to losing ‘the need to succeed’
© XPB Phillip van Osten
05/08/2025 at 17:2405/08/2025 at 18:39 Daniel Ricciardo’s post-Red Bull Formula 1 career has puzzled fans and pundits alike – but according to former Grand Prix winner David Coulthard, the answer may lie not in talent, but in motivation. Speaking on the High Performance Podcast and reflecting on Ricciardo’s life and times in F1, Coulthard suggested that the Australian driver’s early success may have actually stalled his long-term momentum, pointing to a deeper psychological shift that can occur once wealth and fame replace hunger and grit. Ricciardo burst onto the F1 scene as a prodigy, his Red Bull tenure from 2014 to 2018 marked by seven Grand...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hockenheim's first and Rindt's last
Phillip van Osten
02/08/2025 at 15:1002/08/2025 at 14:34 Hockenheim...
1mo ago from F1i.com
Ricciardo rules out return as he embraces post-F1 life
Jul.30 Daniel Ricciardo says he has no plans to return to Formula 1,...
1mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Leclerc admits anger misplaced as chassis issue...
© XPB Michael Delaney
03/08/2025 at 17:19 Charles Leclerc has...
1mo ago from F1i.com
Eurocup-3 to debut new Madrid circuit before F1
Jul.31 Formula 1 will not be the first category to race on Madrid's new...
1mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end...
t;li>Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com
Singapore to host the 2026 MotoGP season launch
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s Catalan Grand Prix
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Enea Bastianini feels he is “back” after...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing
Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...
The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power to replace Colton Herta at Andretti in 2026
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar moves street race from Toronto to Markham for...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 657 – 08.09.2025
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
9h ago from Arseblog.com
Matz Sels makes stance clear when asked to choose...
Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels has picked Manchester United legend...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Erling Haaland jokingly claims Arsenal star punched...
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland joked that Arsenal skipper Martin...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com
The games William Saliba is expected to miss after...
Arsenal have been dealt a bitter blow just as the new season gathered...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Zak Brown issues statement after McLaren F1 team sale
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
'Just a tough race for us,' claims Norris after losing out...
Despite McLaren's current dominance, reigning... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net
Czech police nab ‘Phantom’ Ferrari F1 driver after...
After six years of high-speed hijinks and viral... Read More »
7h ago from F1i.com