Former McLaren driver turned Formula 1 pundit David Coulthard has called for Daniel Ricciardo reappraise some of his life choices in his year off to get back to his best before 2024.

Ricciardo has confirmed that he won’t be on the grid next year after turning down options to race in the lower reaches of the midfield following his sacking by McLaren.

The Australian is targeting a reserve-driver position for 2023, with Mercedes and Red Bull Racing believed to be in negotiation for his services.

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David Coulthard, two-time Australian Grand Prixâ„¢ victor and winner of 13 Formula 1® races, joins hosts Matt Clayton and Michael Lamonato to talk about whether Red Bull’s 2022 season is the strongest in its history (01:43), Max Verstappen’s controversial defiance of team orders with Sergio Perez in Brazil (04:24), the importance of finishing runner-up in an F1® season (08:06), his earliest memories of the first year in Red Bull Racing’s history in 2005 (11:22), the legacy left by retiring four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel (17:50) and whether he expects to see Daniel Ricciardo back in F1® after 2023 (20:25).

David Coulthard, 13-time grand prix winner and two-time victor in Melbourne, joins us to talk about the chaotic first Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that set up a winner-takes-all showdown between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in Abu Dhabi and reflects on his time as teammate to the retiring Kimi Raikkonen and driving for the late Sir Frank Williams.

Episode 4 presented by Nash Advisory features two-time Australian Grand Prix winner and winner of 13 Formula 1® Grands Prix overall, David Coulthard, who discusses Fernando Alonso’s move to Renault in 2021 and if Racing Point are more likely to win a Grand Prix this year than Ferrari.