Daniel Ricciardo talks about wanting a F1 race at Laguna Seca
McLaren F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo was recently in conversation with the EA Sports F1 game team and talked about his desire to race to at the iconic track Laguna Seca. Ricciardo opened up on watching races held at Laguna Seca when he was a kid. Have a look at what he had to say:
“One circuit which I watched since I was a kid and that I would love to race on is Laguna Seca. I don’t know if F1 ever wants to go there but if they did, that would be a cool experience”
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— Daniel Ricciardo (@danielricciardo) October 20, 2021
Ricciardo made it known that he would love to race on that circuit. He also talked about his excitement for the Miami Grand Prix which will be added to the F1 calendar next year.
Why is Laguna Seco so iconic?
The Laguna Seca is so iconic becasue of it’s rich history. The track was built back in 1957 on a dried Lake bed and has been regularly hosting races ever since. F1 races have been held on the track in the past, however, that was more than 28 years ago.
The track is also famous for it’s deadly corner called the ‘corkscrew’ which is considered by many the most dangerous corner in the country of United States. The Laguna Seca is also considered to be the Mecca of motorsport racing in the country. Apart from car racing, motorbike racing has also been held at the tract as recent as 2020 when MotoAmerica was held here.
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