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Coulthard: Ricciardo F1 decline due to losing ‘the need to succeed’
© XPB Phillip van Osten
05/08/2025 at 17:2405/08/2025 at 18:39 Daniel Ricciardo’s post-Red Bull Formula 1 career has puzzled fans and pundits alike – but according to former Grand Prix winner David Coulthard, the answer may lie not in talent, but in motivation. Speaking on the High Performance Podcast and reflecting on Ricciardo’s life and times in F1, Coulthard suggested that the Australian driver’s early success may have actually stalled his long-term momentum, pointing to a deeper psychological shift that can occur once wealth and fame replace hunger and grit. Ricciardo burst onto the F1 scene as a prodigy, his Red Bull tenure from 2014 to 2018 marked by seven Grand...
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