However, despite his huge popularity the 34-year-old admitted that like most people there are still personal issues he holds within himself.
Ricciardo opens up on insecurity
While Ricciardo stated that they do not affect his life majorly he was open about the issues that play in his mind.
“Of course. If I say no, people are going to call me a liar because everyone has insecurities,” Ricciardo told Noel Miller on Hot Laps.
“It’s not to a point where I’m like oh yeah, I need to get surgery or get that fixed.
“Like my nose I would say is like the Italian kind of … maybe I don’t have the coolest profile shot in the world.
“But it’s not to a point that I’m like ‘yeah I need to get a nose job’. I’m also very much like, we were made to look unique and ourselves, so we have to embrace that and be comfortable.
“That’s what makes me, me, and whatever your features are make you, you. I’m totally OK with that.”