Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Ricciardo Retires from F1, Joins Ford Racing
Daniel Ricciardo, a famous race car driver, is stepping away from Formula 1 racing.
After many years of racing, he will now work with Ford as an ambassador for their racing division.
He will be focused on the Raptor brand.
Ricciardo is excited to stay involved with cars and racing.
He had a long career and many fans.
He wants to stay connected to motorsports.
Daniel Ricciardo announced his retirement from Formula 1 racing.
Ricciardo will become a Global Ambassador for Ford Racing.
His new role will focus on the Ford Raptor brand.
Ricciardo had a long career in Formula 1, with 257 starts.
He won eight races during his Formula 1 career.
- Who
- Daniel Ricciardo, former F1 driver
- What
- Retired from Formula 1 and became a Global Ford Racing Ambassador.
- When
- Announcement on September 5, 2025
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To pursue a new role in motorsports with Ford
- Announcement
- Retirement from F1
- New Role
- Global Ford Racing Ambassador
- Focus
- Ford Raptor brand
- F1 Career Starts
- 257
- F1 Wins
- 8
- F1 Teams
- HRT, Toro Rosso, Red Bull, Renault, McLaren