Daniel Ricciardo is looking forward to returning to Australia for Christmas, saying that he will be “a bit emotional”. The McLaren driver currently lives in Monaco to facilitate his Formula 1 career, and is excited by the prospect of returning to his homeland. With Formula 1 being a mostly European sport, Ricciardo had to leave Australia at a young age, but was still able to return for both Christmas and his home race when he made it to Formula 1. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year, Ricciardo was able to remain in Australia for an extended period, which his performance coach Michael Italiano saw as a “silver lining.” “Daniel told me he hasn’t stayed in the same place for...
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