As Daniel Ricciardo’s departs Formula 1, let’s recall the happier times – what made the wide-smiling character, who dubbed himself the ‘Honey Badger’ and introduced the ‘shoey’ to the F1 podium, such a refreshing force.

Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team (RB) have announced that Daniel Ricciardo has left the team with immediate effect.

Ricciardo was always intended to be Red Bull's safety net. But fluctuating form and a series of decisions leaves the veteran out of F1.