Daniel Ricciardo might well be taking part in his final Formula One race at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Ricciardo, whose McLaren contract has been cut short one year early, is set to be Red Bull's third driver next year, meaning he will not be racing in Formula One for the first time since mid-2011. It's quite a remarkable situation for one of F1's top talents to find himself in, and it is hard to see a clear route back to the grid. How did it come to this? N has spoken to numerous sources in the paddock with knowledge of Ricciardo's moves through the years to look at why things played out the way they did -- and why dream moves to Mercedes and Ferrari just never materialised for the...
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