The world knows about Lindsey Vonn’s legendary friendship with Daniel Ricciardo. From time to time, the two athletes have shown their fondness towards each other. But this time Lindsey Vonn spilled some beans over Ricciardo’s secret.
In her recent conversation with The Red Flags Podcast, Lindsey talked about her favorite F1 driver. Oh! Such a difficult name to guess. Well, it was Daniel Ricciardo. Everyone loves Ricciardo’s jolly demeanor, preferring to be stuck on a chairlift with him for a couple of hours because he would entertain Vonn with his constant talking.
The smiling guy of F1! She went on to reveal the time when she used to train with him. When asked if Vonn would get competitive with the training, she said, “No, he couldn’t keep up.” That’s a revelation. An F1 driver not being able to keep up with an Olympic medalist. That is exclusive insight.
This playful jab at Ricciardo’s expense is proof of the strong and affectionate friendship they share. Vonn’s openness in discussing their training sessions gives fans a peak into the dynamic between these two stars. Their bond goes beyond public appearances and extends into their personal lives.
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Lindsey further compares the rate of injuries in Formula 1 and skiing. She says F1 drivers sustain serious injuries, whereas skiers likely injure themselves at least once a year. So the average of injuries in F1 is much higher and those injuries are dangerous. Lindsey Vonn’s friendship with Daniel Ricciardo dates back in time. Here’s a sweet anecdote about their friendship.
Daniel Ricciardo sent a birthday cake for Lindsey Vonn
Back in 2016, Daniel Ricciardo sent a birthday cake to Lindsey Vonn on her 32nd birthday. A sweet gesture from the Honey Badger portrays the bond the two sports personalities share among themselves. She has visited many Grand Prix races to support Daniel Ricciardo.
The bond shared by Daniel Ricciardo and Lindsey Vonn is a testament to the camaraderie that transcends sports. Their shared laughter, companionship, and friendly banter highlight a deep connection built on mutual respect and admiration. From birthday cakes to heartfelt interviews, their bond continues to captivate fans worldwide, showcasing how friendships can flourish even across different disciplines and continents in the world of sports.
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