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The Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo wins the Monaco F1 GP 2021

Published on 12 July 2021 at 10:46 - Modified the 25 July 2023 at 03:01

Daniel Ricciardo did it ! The Australian Red Bull driver won sunday for the first time the famous Monaco F1 GP, just before the German driver Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) and the the British driver Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes). The 28-year-old  driver who lead the free tests and the qualifications in Monaco won his 7th victory in F1 and the second of this 2021 season , after the first in China.

 

« We had many troubles during the race, I felt a lack of power and thought it was the end » said the Perth nativ. 

Daniel Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo won for the first time the Monaco F1 GP . | REUTERS

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 « We won  Monaco, it is a good opportunity », explained Ricciardo, who was very disappointed of his second place just after Hamilton two years ago after his pole position.