With global superstars among their ranks, the typical Formula One driver doesn’t go wanting for much in life. But what if he had to pick? What if he had to select a single option from the myriad choices normally available to him? Ahead of his home race in Russia this weekend, we asked Red Bull's Daniil Kvyat to take that challenge…
If you could pick just one meal to eat for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Daniil Kvyat: Steak tartare.
If you could pick just one pizza topping what would it be?
DK: Mozzarella and tomato sauce - a pizza Margherita.
Daniil Kvyat (RUS) Red Bull Racing RB11 at Formula One World Championship, Rd6, Monaco Grand Prix Qualifying, Monte-Carlo, Monaco, Saturday 23 May 2015.
Monaco. It is simply the best - and I can sleep in my own bed!
Daniil Kvyat on his ideal track
If you could pick just one holiday destination…
DK: Monaco - I live there and it would be nice to spend more time at home.
If you could pick just one track to race on…
DK: Monaco. It is simply the best - and I can sleep in my own bed!
If you could pick just one road car to drive…
DK: Aston Martin DB11.
If you could pick just one race car to drive…
DK: The Red Bull - my car!
If you could pick just one game to play…
DK: Chess.
If you could pick just one colour to wear…
DK: Black.
If you could pick just one sport to play…
DK: F1 - that is passion, fun and hard work.
If you could pick just one song to listen to…
DK: Queen’s Somebody to love.
If you could pick just one thing to drink…
DK: Water - on that you can survive longer…
KVYAT Daniil, Toro Rosso F1 Team driver portrait during the FIA Prize Giving 2014 on December 5th 2014, at Doha, Qatar. Photo Jean Michel Le Meur / DPPI
If I could pick just one colour to wear? Black
Daniil Kvyat reveals his fashion choice
If you could pick just one book to read…
DK: Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace.
If you could pick just one city to live in…
DK: Moscow.
If you could pick just one movie to watch…
DK: Click with Adam Sandler.
If you could pick just one person to live with…
DK: The best one - I am still looking!
If you could pick just one team mate…
DK: Michael Schumacher.
If you could pick just one fruit to eat…
DK: Raspberries.
If you could pick just one vegetable to eat…
DK: Potatoes.
If you could pick just one F1 corner to drive…
DK: Copse at Silverstone.
If you could pick just one age to be…
DK: 26 sounds pretty good for me. I still have some years to fulfil my dreams - and then it should freeze!
Race 1 winner Daniil Kvyat (RUS) MW Arden. GP3 Series, Rd6, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, 23-25 August 2013.
The trophy from my GP3 title is the memento I'd keep.
Daniil Kvyat on the racing souvenir he can't do without
If you could pick just one F1 era to race in…
DK: Around the 1990s.
If you could pick just one band/singer to listen to…
DK: I am old school: AC/DC, Metallica… something in that style.
If you could pick just one thing to collect…
DK: Watches or sunglasses. I am not really saying that I collect these things, but if I were to collect something these would be my things… and, of course, cars - but that is a question of resources! (laughs)
If you could pick just one type of footwear to wear…
DK: Trainers.
If you could pick just one type of chocolate or candy to snack on…
DK: Swiss white chocolate.
If you could pick just one memento from your racing career to keep…
DK: The trophy from my GP3 title.
If you could pick just one person to date…
DK: The most beautiful one!
