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Ricciardo channels his inner 'Earnhardt' with tribute helmet

Daniel Ricciardo has unveiled his special US Grand Prix helmet design, and it's a dark stunner that pays tribute to his childhood hero and Nascar legend, the late Dale Earnhardt. In addition to sporting the one-off lid during the US Grand Prix weekend, Ricciardo will pair the helmet with Earnhardt's 1984 Wrangler Chevrolet Monte Carlo for a series of demo runs that will take place on Saturday and Sunday, courtesy of the historic car's owner, McLaren boss Zak Brown. Nicknamed 'The Intimidator', for his aggressive – and initilidating - driving style, Earnhardt was tragically killed in a three-car crash that occurred on the final lap of the Daytona 500 in 2001. 2 You may also like US Grand...
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