Nico Hulkenberg welcomes Daniel Ricciardo to Renault

Nico Hulkenberg has welcomed his new team-mate to Renault. Next season, the pair will attempt to score points for the French team after the shock deal was announced this morning.

First, Red Bull confirmed that Ricciardo was leaving. That was soon followed by Renault confirming the Australian was part of their ranks.

Nico Hulkenberg was pleased to announce his new team-mate on Twitter.

Welcome to the family Brooo..
Looking forward to go hunting together next year! @danielricciardo #F1 #RSspirit pic.twitter.com/4qs4QUZsg1

— Nico Hülkenberg (@HulkHulkenberg) August 3, 2018

Out of all of this, Carlos Sainz could be the man to lose out. Still, it's unsure where the Spaniard will go.