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Raikkonen overlooked, Ricciardo to bag Red Bull seat – report

Daniel Ricciardo has been tipped as a replacement for the departing Mark Webber at Red Bull next year with Kimi Raikkonen overlooked for the position, according to German publication Sport Bild. The 24-year-old Australian will be replacing compatriot Webber to partner Sebastian Vettel in 2014 with Red Bull preferring to pick a driver from its junior programme. The decision is expected to be announced at the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend ending speculation that Fernando Alonso was in contention for the seat. Ricciardo has been a part of the Red Bull junior squad since 2008 and has been driving for Toro Rosso since 2012. Before that he took part in 11 Grands Prix with HRT, courtesy of Red...
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