Who is Daniel Ricciardo?
Daniel Ricciardo is an Italian-Australian racing driver who is currently competing in Formula One (the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars).
Ricciardo competes for the British motor racing team McLaren, under the Australian flag. He has achieved 8 Grand Prix victories in Formula One.
Daniel Ricciardo’s full name is Daniel Joseph Ricciardo. He was born on July 1, 1989, in Perth, Western Australia, to his parents – Guiseppe Ricciardo (father) and Grace Ricciardo (mother). As of November 2022, Daniel Ricciardo is 33 years old.
About Daniel Ricciardo’s parents
Daniel Ricciardo’s father, Guiseppe Ricciardo was born in Ficarra (Messina) but relocated to Australia with his family when he was just seven years old. Guiseppe Ricciardo was a racer as well, competing at the Barbagallo Raceway (now called Wanneroo Raceway) in Western Australia.
Daniel Ricciardo’s parents run a successful construction business called “Ricciardo Earthmoving” in Western Australia.
Daniel Ricciardo’s mother, Grace Ricciardo was born in Australia to Italian parents who were originally from Casignana (Calabria). Grace Ricciardo was featured on a few episodes of the Netflix series “Formula One: Drive to Survive.”
About Daniel Ricciardo’s siblings
Daniel Ricciardo has a sister named Michelle Ricciardo. However, not much information is currently known about her as she prefers to keep out of the spotlight. Michelle Ricciardo has two children named Isaac and Isabelle.
About Daniel Ricciardo’s marriage and wedding
As of the time of writing this article (November 2022), Daniel Ricciardo is not married and does not have a wife. However, he is currently in a relationship with Heidi Berger, the daughter of a veteran Formula One driver.
List of Daniel Ricciardo’s girlfriends
Formula One star Daniel Ricciardo has had a few publicly known girlfriends.
- Daniel Ricciardo was in a relationship with Jemma Boskovich.
- Daniel Ricciardo dated Annemarie Horbass briefly.
- Daniel Ricciardo was rumoured to have dated Australian model, Jessica Gomes.
- Daniel Ricciardo is currently dating Heidi Berger.
About Daniel Ricciardo’s relationship with Jemma Boskovich
Jemma Boskovich is an Australian entrepreneur. She is popularly known for being Daniel Ricciardo’s ex-girlfriend.
Jemma Boskovich dated Daniel Ricciardo for quite some time. Not much is known about their relationship other than the fact that they broke up in 2016 for unknown reasons. During their relationship, Daniel Ricciardo and Jemma Boskovich lived in Monaco for some time. Boskovich has moved on since her breakup with Daniel Ricciardo. She is currently in a relationship with Supercars championship star, Andre Heimgartner.
About Daniel Ricciardo’s relationship with Heidi Berger
Heidi Berger is an Austrian-Portuguese actress. She was born in 1997 to former Formula One racing driver, Gerhard Berger and Portuguese model, Ana Corvo. As of November 2022, Heidi Berger is 25 years old.
Heidi Berger and Daniel Ricciardo first sparked dating rumours in 2021. In 2022, while on the “Fitzy & Wippa Podcast,” Daniel Ricciardo opened up about his relationship with Berger.
He said:
“I’m in love, I got a good thing going, so yeah. I’ve got a good balance in life right now. I think love eliminates stress, yeah absolutely.”
About Daniel Ricciardo’s relationship with Annemarie Horbass
Annemarie Horbass is a German event management specialist who works with Eventureline, an event management company affiliated with Red Bull. During the Grand Prix events, Annemarie Horbass was often seen working in the garages.
According to information gathered by DNB Stories Africa, Annemarie Horbass and Daniel Ricciardo dated briefly in 2018. They were sighted celebrating Ricciardo’s victory at the Monaco Grand Prix in May 2018. They were also said to have spent the night after the race at the same nightclub and were spotted sitting next to each other on a luxury yacht along with other Red Bull colleagues.
Despite their seeming love for each other, the relationship turned out to be very brief and only lasted for a couple of months. Ricciardo has since moved on and is currently in a relationship with Heidi Berger.
About Daniel Ricciardo’s children
As of the time of publishing this article, Daniel Ricciardo has no child. He has not expressed any interest in having them either.