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F1 2022: Daniel Ricciardo cut loose by McLaren in cold move

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F1 2022: Daniel Ricciardo cut loose by McLaren in cold move

Daniel Ricciardo has been released by McLaren. He will be replaced by Oscar Piastri next year. McLaren restricted his access to its plans for the 2023 Formula 1 car. Ricriad's future is up in the air. He has had a disappointing season and is considering a reserve driver role at Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton is staying at the Silver Arrows for at least a few more years. The Australian wants to hear everything and see what makes sense. he wants some time off. and to be active in Formula One. His last race was at Italian Grand Prix. It was marred by an oil leak.

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