Thursday ahead of the Miami Grand Prix Daniel Ricciardo met with the media, including , to talk about his season so far, the upcoming race in Miami, and more. But among the topics discussed that morning was a race that means so much to Ricciardo, and the entire Formula 1 world. The race that awaits us this week.
Following an emotional week in Imola F1 heads to its crown jewel, the Monaco Grand Prix. It is a race that Ricciardo can count among his eight F1 wins, as the driver conquered the field, and the Monte Carlo streets, back in 2018. As Ricciardo described the Monaco Grand Prix recently, it is an event that makes even the drivers stop to appreciate what they have.
“Well, my immediate answer is yes, because I think of I think of qualifying,” said Ricciardo when asked in Miami about how special Monaco is. “I think of the event itself as a driver, the feeling of being in Monaco, you feel like ..
. I don’t want this to sound like, I don’t know if materialistic is the word, but you feel like a superstar,” added Ricciardo. Ricciardo continued on to say that as a driver, the Monaco Grand Prix is a moment where you have to stop and pinch yourself, and remember that what you get to do is something pretty special “But it’s the one place where you’re like, ‘I’m doing something really awesome.
’ And if you’re not appreciating it, it’s a place where you really appreciate the job you have,” added Ricciardo. “There’s like an aura just that surrounds that .