Daniel Ricciardo is an Australian racing driver known for his charismatic personality and impressive skills in Formula 1. Born on July 1, 1989, in Perth, he began his career in karting before moving up through various racing series, eventually making his F1 debut in 2011 with HRT. Ricciardo gained prominence while driving for Red Bull Racing, where he secured multiple race victories and became known for his late-braking overtakes. After stints with Renault and McLaren, he returned to Red Bull as a reserve driver in 2023, continuing to be a popular figure in motorsport.