24 pays tribute to Daniel Ricciardo and his executioner!

The official Formula 1 game, 24, developed by Codemasters and published by Electronic Arts, has decided to start the year by paying tribute to the man who was unceremoniously dismissed during the 2024 season. It's Daniel Ricciardo we're talking about, since a challenge is entirely dedicated to him, in a new update.

F1 24: Liam Lawson also in the spotlight

In addition, it is the Australian's tormentor, young Liam Lawson, who is also honored at F1 24 this year. Indeed, the New Zealander also benefits from a challenge. For the record, it was he who was called to replace Daniel Ricciardo before being promoted to Red Bull Racing in 2025, alongside Max Verstappen.

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Here are all the details of this additional content recently landed in the simulation in question.

  • Career Challenge dedicated to Daniel Ricciardo (from January 8 to February 3) – Last season, Formula 1® bid a temporary farewell to the famous Australian driver. Players can pay tribute to his journey across four episodes and eight circuits, each representing a key chapter in Daniel Ricciardo's career. Relive the highlights of his first success with Red Bull in 2014, his spectacular victories and his iconic overtakes, while competing to unlock new rewards.
  • Pro Challenge dedicated to Liam Lawson (January 8 to March 5) – The New Zealand driver has taken over from Daniel Ricciardo aboard the Visa Cash App RB car, and is challenging players on the streets of the Singapore Street Circuit where he caused a sensation by outclassing the two drivers. Red Bull and scoring its first points in 2023. Those who are fast enough to beat his time will be entitled to the team's livery for the 2024 edition of the Miami Grand Prix.
  • Elimination mode with F1® single-seaters (from January 8 to March 5) – Players' favorite mode returns and promises intense multiplayer action where every second counts. This time, players will hit the track behind the wheel of their F1® World car. Every 30 seconds, the driver in last position will be eliminated. By finishing 7th or better at least once a week, players will unlock special rewards.

Ricciardo's F1 records

2011

Team: HRT F1 Team Points: 0 Championship Place: 18th Victories: 0 Podiums: 0 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 0

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo made his Formula 1 debut in 2011 with the HRT F1 Team.
  • He participated in 11 races but failed to score any points.
  • His best performance was an 18th place at the Australian Grand Prix.

2012

Team: Toro Rosso Points: 10 Championship Place: 18th Wins: 0 Podiums: 0 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 0

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo joined the Toro Rosso team in 2012.
  • He scored his first points in Formula 1, finishing in 9th place at the Australian Grand Prix.
  • He also achieved a 9th place at the Belgian Grand Prix.

2013

Team: Toro Rosso Points: 20 Championship Place: 14th Wins: 0 Podiums: 0 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 0

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo continued with the Toro Rosso team in 2013.
  • He achieved a 7th place at the Chinese Grand Prix and a 7th place at the Italian Grand Prix.
  • He finished the season in 14th place in the drivers' championship.

2014

Team: Red Bull Racing Points: 238 Championship Place: 3rd Wins: 3 (Canadian Grand Prix, Hungarian Grand Prix, Belgian Grand Prix) Podiums: 8 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 1 (Australian Grand Prix)

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo joined the Red Bull Racing team in 2014.
  • He took three victories that season, marking his first Formula One victories.
  • He achieved eight podiums and finished the season in third place in the drivers' championship.
  • He also set his first fastest race lap at the Australian Grand Prix.

2015

Team: Red Bull Racing Points: 92 Championship Place: 8th Wins: 0 Podiums: 2 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 0

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo continued with the Red Bull Racing team in 2015.
  • He achieved two podiums that season, finishing in second place at the Singapore Grand Prix and third place at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
  • He finished the season in eighth place in the drivers' championship.

2016

Team: Red Bull Racing Points: 256 Championship Place: 3rd Wins: 1 (Malaysian Grand Prix) Podiums: 8 Pole Positions: 1 (Monaco Grand Prix) Best Laps: 3 (Monaco Grand Prix, Singapore Grand Prix, Brazilian Grand Prix)

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo scored a victory that season at the Malaysian Grand Prix.
  • He achieved eight podiums and finished the season in third place in the drivers' championship.
  • He achieved his first pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix.
  • He also set three fastest laps in the race.

2017

Team: Red Bull Racing Points: 200 Championship Place: 5th Wins: 1 (Azerbaijan Grand Prix) Podiums: 9 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 1 (British Grand Prix)

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo scored a victory that season at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
  • He achieved nine podiums and finished the season in fifth place in the drivers' championship.
  • He set a fastest race lap at the British Grand Prix.

2018

Team: Red Bull Racing Points: 170 Championship place: 6th Victories: 2 (Chinese Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix) Podiums: 2 Pole Positions: 2 (Monaco Grand Prix, Mexican Grand Prix) Best Laps: 3 ( Australian Grand Prix, Chinese Grand Prix, Hungarian Grand Prix)

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo took two victories that season, at the Chinese Grand Prix and the Monaco Grand Prix.
  • He achieved two podiums and finished the season in sixth place in the drivers' championship.
  • He achieved two pole positions and three fastest laps in the race.

2019

Team: Renault F1 Team Points: 54 Championship place: 9th Victories: 0 Podiums: 0 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 1 (Singapore Grand Prix)

Highlights:

  • Daniel Ricciardo joined the Renault F1 Team in 2019.
  • He finished the season in ninth place in the drivers' championship.
  • He set a fastest race lap at the Singapore Grand Prix.

2020

Team: Renault F1 Team Points: 119 Championship Place: 5th Victories: 0 Podiums: 2 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 1 (Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix)

Highlights:

2021

Team: McLaren F1 Team Points: 115 Championship Place: 8th Victories: 1 (Italian Grand Prix) Podiums: 1 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 0

2022

Team: McLaren F1 Team Points: 37 Championship Place: 11th Wins: 0 Podiums: 0 Pole Positions: 0 Best Laps: 0

2023

Team: Alpha Tauri Points: 6 Place in the championship: 17th

2024

Team: Alpha Tauri Points: 12 Championship place: 17th Best Laps: 1

Article published on 01/07/2024 at 6:15 a.m.

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