Daniel Ricciardo is of curiosity to a racing sequence in his native Australia.
The Supercars Championship – an FIA-governed touring automotive sequence primarily based in Australia and New Zealand – has taken word of Ricciardo’s availability.
The Components 1 veteran’s subsequent step is unclear after he misplaced his RB race seat with speedy impact to Liam Lawson.
Ricciardo gained’t race once more this yr, and has no F1 contract for subsequent season, that means his profession is probably going over.
Supercars chief govt Shane Howard hopes the addition of a Perth road circuit in 2026 might tempt Ricciardo.
“I feel everybody would welcome Daniel with open arms, completely,” Howard instructed Information Corp.
“Would we wish to see Daniel Ricciardo in a Supercar? 100 per cent.
“Simply think about if he might be in certainly one of our automobiles and race in a brand new road race in Perth, that might be one thing particular wouldn’t it?
“It might be completely huge.
“He’s such an unbelievable driver and such an unbelievable persona and other people simply completely love him.
“Think about him racing at Bathurst, wow. That will be very cool certainly.
“At an applicable time we might attain out to Daniel and his administration.
“Clearly he has bought rather a lot occurring and we respect that.
“Blake Pal in his administration workforce used to work for us.
“On the proper time, we might attain out, however we will surely wish to have him in certainly one of our automobiles, 100 per cent we might.”
Ricciardo has stored his playing cards near his chest relating to his subsequent transfer.
He has hinted at current F1 rounds that the prospect of becoming a member of one other racing sequence doesn’t curiosity him.
However now he’s confronted with out a race seat in F1, and with out a lot prospect of returning to the grid in 2025, he might be confronted by the choice of whether or not to look elsewhere.
