Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed that Daniel Ricciardo’s departure from Red Bull (RB) had been on the cards for months, with pressure mounting from advisor Helmut Marko to replace him as early as the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Christian Horner has revealed Red Bull's motorsport advisor Helmut Marko wanted Daniel Ricciardo out of the RB team as early as the Spanish Grand Prix this year.

Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko wanted Daniel Ricciardo out of the RB seat after the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, Christian Horner has revealed. Ricciardo’s F1 career appears to be over after RB chiefs decided to replace him with Liam Lawson for the remainder of this campaign.