Ricciardo initially left Red Bull in 2018 but later regretted the decision.
Christian Horner didn’t want Daniel Ricciardo to leave Red Bull Christian Horner has opened up about Daniel Ricciardo’s exit from Red Bull in 2018, revealing that the driver later apologised for leaving the Formula One team. Feeling that teammate Max Verstappen was been favoured by Red Bull’s hierarchy, Ricciardo made the shock decision to leave the team he had been with for four years to join Renault.
‘I said, “Well, what did you agree with him?”. He said, “I said, we’ll give him whatever Max is on”. ‘I was like, “Wow, do you know what we pay Max?”. I gave him the number and he said, “Who the f**k agreed to that?”.’ Max Verstappen clashed with Ricciardo in their final season together at Red Bull Eventually the contract offer was drafted up but of course Ricciardo never signed: ‘So he rings me and he’s like, “I’ve been thinking. I’m not going to sign the contract.
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