Australian- Championship
- 8th280.5 pts to the leader
- Points
- 115pts22 rounds started
Daniel Ricciardo, an Australian driver, raced for McLaren in the 2021 Formula 1 season with car number 3. Ricciardo was born on 1 July 1989. Ricciardo finished 8th in the 2021 drivers' championship with 115 points, 1 win and 1 podium – 280.5 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
Ricciardo won the Italian Grand Prix. Ricciardo's teammate was Lando Norris; Ricciardo trailed their qualifying head-to-head 7–15 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–15.
Ricciardo scored points in 13 of 22 Grands Prix, with a best run of 4 points finishes in a row; 1 point came from 3 sprints. Ricciardo's average qualifying position was 9.6 and 1 fastest lap in races. From grid to flag, Ricciardo gained a net 32 places across 21 classified finishes. Ricciardo scored 42% of McLaren's 2021 total of 275 points.
Final 2021 results after 22 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
1
win rate
5%
Podiums
1
podium rate
5%
Poles
0
pole rate
Daniel Ricciardo: quick facts
Short answers about Ricciardo's 2021 season.
What team did Daniel Ricciardo drive for in 2021?
Daniel Ricciardo drove for McLaren in the 2021 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Daniel Ricciardo use in 2021?
Daniel Ricciardo raced with car number 3 in 2021.
How many points did Daniel Ricciardo score in 2021?
Daniel Ricciardo scored 115 points in 2021 and finished 8th in the drivers' championship, 280.5 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
How many races did Daniel Ricciardo win in 2021?
Daniel Ricciardo won 1 Grand Prix in 2021: the Italian Grand Prix. Ricciardo scored 1 podium finish in 22 races.
Who was Daniel Ricciardo's teammate in 2021?
Lando Norris was Daniel Ricciardo's teammate at McLaren in 2021. Ricciardo trailed the qualifying head-to-head 7–15 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–15.
