SHANGHAI, CHINA - APRIL 17: Daniel Ricciardo of Australia driving the (3) Red Bull Racing Red Bull-TAG Heuer RB12 TAG Heuer on track ahead of Lewis Hamilton of Great Britain driving the (44) Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 WO7 Mercedes PU106C Hybrid turbo during the Formula One Grand Prix of China at Shanghai International Circuit on April 17, 2016 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

Australian Daniel Ricciardo has been ranked as Formula 1's best current driver by Eurosport.com.

After a brillaint drive by the Australian at the Chinese Grand Prix on the weekend, Ricciardo has been ranked as the No.1 driver in Europsport's F1 driver power rankings.

Ricciardo qualified second, and even led the race on the fourth lap, before he suffered a punctured tyre.

Ricciardo dropped to 18th spot, but stuck to the task at hand, brilliantly working his way through the field to eventually finish in fourth position.

Europsport.com's F1 power rankings top 10:

  1. Daniel Ricciardo
  2. 2. Max verstappen
  3. Nico Rosberg
  4. Kimi Raikkonen
  5. Daniil Kvyat
  6. Lewis Hamilton
  7. Felipe Massa
  8. Fernando Alonso
  9. Sebastian Vettel
  10. Esteban Gutierrez