Apr.21 Daniel Ricciardo is hopeful his Formula 1 career is back on track. The embattled Australian had hoped to humble his RB teammate Yuki Tsunoda this year and leapfrog into the Red Bull Racing seat next to Max Verstappen for 2025. Tsunoda, however, has had the clear edge so far, even triggering speculation that Shanghai this weekend could be 34-year-old Ricciardo's last in F1 before he is replaced by Liam Lawson. 'Everybody in the team is shutting that (speculation) down,' Ricciardo said ahead of the Chinese GP. 'But I do have to earn my spot. 'At the end of the day, if I am getting my ass whooped I don't deserve to be here.' Ricciardo admits he totally lost confidence and motivation...
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