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Daniel Ricciardo has arguably had one of his worst seasons in Formula 1. However, with everything that has not been going for him on track, off the track, he seems to have found someone who helps him keep going.

The United States Grand Prix weekend was the Honey Badger’s worst in terms of cumulative performance. However, when he was not involved with the activities going on at the Circuit of The Americas, the Australian was keeping good company.

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A video has surfaced online where Ricciardo can be seen enjoying an evening with his friends. Amongst all the music, chatter, and food, the Honey Badger was seen enjoying some downtime with his girlfriend, Heidi Berger. Fans quickly took to Twitter to share the couple enjoying themselves.

Fans react as Daniel Ricciardo spends some quality time with girlfriend Heidi Berger

Ricciardo’s relationship with Gerhard Berger’s daughter is now public knowledge. And as soon as the video of the couple surfaced online, fans swarmed to the social media platform to swoon over them.

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Let’s take a look at just a few fan reactions.

Ricciardo recently opened up about how he feels about his struggles with McLaren. He said, “When you think it can’t get worse, it does. That’s where I don’t know how I’m continuing to continue because… painful is an understatement.”

Hence, it was heartwarming for the fans to see that he has someone who can help him overcome all the stress and hurt.

The Honey Badger himself has admitted how important Berger has been in his life, especially now, during his toughest moments. During the Fitzy & Wippa podcast, he said, “Yeah mate, I’m in love, I got a good thing going, so yeah. I’ve got a good balance in life right now. I think love eliminates stress, yeah absolutely.”

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Ricciardo has also spoken about his future F1 chances. “Could it still happen? It could. I’m not getting too caught up in next year, like of course I want to race, I want to be on the grid, I want to be competing.”

Will we see Daniel Ricciardo on the Formula 1 grid in the future again?