Red Bull: Daniel Ricciardo calms things down

Many now make Daniel Ricciardo the favorite to replace Mark Webber next year at Red Bull, even to the point that some have announced thatan officialization would take place this weekend, on the sidelines of the Belgian Grand Prix. Which was subsequently denied. Questioned on this subject, the main interested party was much more cautious this Thursday at Spa-Francorchamps. “There is nothing yet and until I get a call from them (Red Bull, Editor’s note) regarding their decision so, as far as I'm concerned, I just know that I'm here (Toro Rosso) for this year and I don't know anything about next season. »

While Kimi Räikkönen's manager said that the negotiations between his foal and the Austrian team had failed, the Australian appears today as the most serious avenue to obtain this highly coveted steering wheel. A fact on which Ricciardo does not dwell. “I learned that as long as nothing is signed, sealed and made official then nothing is concrete, particularly in this environment, tempered the Toro Rosso driver. QWhether it's true or not, who knows, but there are plenty of drivers on the grid with good credits, and, until there is nothing done I'm not going to celebrate or get down to business. hope for more. I'm not going to assume anything, as far as I'm concerned, there's always a seat up for grabs.".