Daniel Ricciardo to Replace Mark Webber at Red Bull Racing
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Daniel Ricciardo Takes Over from Mark Webber at Red Bull
Mark Webber's Statements
Mark Webber has confirmed that Daniel Ricciardo will replace him at Red Bull Racing for next season. In a recent statement, Webber expressed his thoughts on the decision.
When asked who he would like to see racing alongside current world champion Sebastian Vettel, Webber replied, "The decision has been made, and we all know who it is. I am happy with this decision."
He added, "This is good for him and good for Australia."
Daniel Ricciardo's Future
Ricciardo is currently driving for Red Bull Racing's sister team, Scuderia Toro Rosso. His fellow competitors include:
- French driver Jean-Eric Vergne
- Finnish driver Kimi Räikkönen from Lotus
Webber hinted that none of the other competitors would be a suitable fit for Australia because they are not Australian.
Daniel Ricciardo's Response
In response to Webber's statements, Ricciardo mentioned that nothing is confirmed yet.