Lando Norris explains the crucial wisdom given to him by Daniel Ricciardo: “Something I struggled with a lot…”

Ricciardo’s poor form last season meant he was axed by McLaren so Norris will team with rookie 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri in the 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:2023 F1 driver line-up🤡, the obvious🌌 senior driver tipped by many as a future star.
Behind-the-scenes of Ricciardo’s awful 2022 which eventually cost him his seat, he was stil🅷l able to impart words of wisdom to Norris.
“♏I’ve been able𒊎 to learn a hell of a lot from Daniel,” Norris told .
“His ♋approach to racing, his mentality with it all, through the tough ti🉐mes. how he keeps so strong with it all, and has so much belief in himself.
“That i♊s something I struggled wi🐻th a lot with when I came into Formula 1. And something I’ve been able to learn a lot from him over the past couple of years.
“But even on the driving side - how he drives the car in many waﷺys. You can see those instances of what’s made him so good.

“I try to take them on board. I✱t’s not an easy thing to do, but the more I’ve been able to learn from him, the better I’ve become, and that’s only a good thing for me.”
Norris finished seventh in the 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:F1 standings, four places and 85 points above Ricciardo.
He became the only driver ou൲tside of Mercedes, Red Bull or Ferrari to score a po♊dium finish at Imola.
Still aged just 23, a decade younger than Ricciardo, Norris may look back on 2022 as the year he gained invaluable knowledge from a true veteran if he is able to eventually fulfil his immense promise in F1.

James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from 🅷A♑merican sports, to football, to F1.