Daniel Ricciardo's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Racing

Daniel Ricciardo's Sports Injuries Table

Type Area Date Consequences Content How It Happened Recovery Duration Rehabilitation Details Impact On Career Psychological Impact Previous Injuries Return To Competition Severity Treatment Medical Staff Long Term Impact Preventive Measures Competition Missed Initial Symptoms Re Injury Risk Support System Rehabilitation Location
Back Injuries Lower Back 2019-08-23 Severe back pain and difficulty in moving. The collision at Spa-Francorchamps was significant, causing Ricciardo to suffer from back pain. He managed to finish the race but required medical attention afterward. During the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix, Ricciardo experienced a heavy impact after a collision at the start of the race. 2 weeks Physical therapy and rest. Temporary discomfort but no long-term career impact. Increased caution during race starts. None related to back injuries. 2019-09-08 Moderate Physical therapy and pain management. Team physiotherapist and medical team. None reported. Strengthening exercises for the back. None Severe pain and stiffness. Moderate Team medical staff and family. Team facility and home.
Concussions Head 2018-10-06 Missed final part of qualifying and medical evaluation required. Ricciardo's crash at Suzuka was severe enough to warrant a concussion check. Although he was cleared to race, the incident was a stark reminder of the dangers in motorsport. During the 2018 Japanese Grand Prix, Ricciardo experienced a heavy crash during qualifying. Immediate Underwent standard FIA concussion protocol. Minor setback, continued racing in the next event. Increased awareness of the risks involved in motorsport. None related to concussions. 2018-10-07 Moderate Medical evaluation and rest. FIA medical team None reported. Improved helmet technology and car safety features. None Dizziness and headache. Low Team medical staff and family. Trackside medical center
Hand Injuries Left Hand 2023-08-24 Unable to race in the Dutch Grand Prix and subsequent races. Ricciardo's crash during practice led to a significant hand injury, causing him to miss multiple races. This was a major setback as it occurred shortly after his return to F1 with AlphaTauri. During practice for the Dutch Grand Prix, Ricciardo crashed and suffered a broken metacarpal in his left hand. 6 weeks Surgery followed by physical therapy. Missed multiple races, affecting his return to competitive form. Frustration due to the timing of the injury. None related to hand injuries. 2023-10-06 Severe Surgery and rehabilitation. Specialized hand surgeon and team medical staff. Potential for reduced hand strength initially. Strengthening exercises and protective gear. Multiple races including the Dutch GP. Severe pain and swelling. Moderate Team medical staff and family. Specialized medical facility and team facility.

Daniel Ricciardo's Sports Injuries Videos

Daniel Ricciardo breaks his hand instead of Oscar Piastri's McLaren.

have a look at how it happened first up Oscar Piastri loses the class to unsettle the car a little bit truly truly odd was the let's go on board with Daniel Ricciardo as we head to turn three so Ricciardo's barreled speeding is the car possible to come back no no sorry sorry I didn't see that McLaren are you okay you okay quiet
Video thumb: Daniel Ricciardo breaks his hand instead of Oscar Piastri's McLaren.

Piastri and Ricciardo Crash at the Same Corner | 2023 Dutch GP

The video discusses the crash that led to Daniel Ricciardo's wrist injury during the Dutch Grand Prix. The crash occurred when Ricciardo tried to avoid Oscar Piastri, who was stranded on the track.
Video thumb: Piastri and Ricciardo Crash at the Same Corner | 2023 Dutch GP

Daniel Ricciardo damaged his hand during the Dutch GP 2023 FP2.

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Video thumb: Daniel Ricciardo damaged his hand during the Dutch GP 2023 FP2.