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Ricciardo: talent alone is not enough

Moving to Red Bull will change F1 beyond recognition for Daniel Ricciardo. EDD STRAW investigates how being able to handle the increased pressure could define whether the Australian sinks or swims

Ninety-six metres. Not far is it? Yet it will make all the difference for Daniel Ricciardo at the start of next season.

It is the distance between where he started the first race of 2013 and the front row of the grid, where you can guarantee he will aspire to be next March. But that tiny distance will transform the scale of the challenge he faces.

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