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'He didn’t want to become the second driver'- Christian Horner opens up on Daniel Ricciardo’s departure from Red Bull

Christian Horner has spoken about Daniel Ricciardo’s decision to leave Red Bull at the end of 2018, with the team principal citing the emergence of Max Verstappen as a key factor. Ricciardo had worked his way into the senior Red Bull squad in 2014, where he initially raced alongside Sebastian Vettel and Daniil Kvyat, before Verstappen came onto the scene in 2016. Ad/> With the focus more on Verstappen, Ricciardo elected to move onto Renault for the 2019 season.

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Daniel Ricciardo slammed for 'spectacularly bad timing' as Horner outlines Verstappen fear

Red Bull principal Christian Horner has questioned Daniel Ricciardo's decision to reject 'stratospheric' offers before ditching the team for Renault in 2018. After five seasons at Red Bull, Ricciardo made a surprising move to Renault amid fears Max Verstappen was Horner's number one driver.

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'He didn’t want to become the second driver'- Christian Horner opens up on Daniel Ricciardo’s departure from Red Bull

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Daniel Ricciardo slammed for 'spectacularly bad timing' as Horner outlines Verstappen fear

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