On the eve of the Belgian Grand Prix, as Formula 1 returns from its summer break, Ricciardo and McLaren announced they would complete the final nine races of the year together before going their separate ways.
Jehan will drive McLaren's MCL35M car at the Silverstone circuit on Tuesday and Wednesday, becoming only the third Indian after Naraine Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok to drive a Formula 1 car.
The 23-year-old from Mumbai began his weekend on the back foot after a mechanical issue hampered him in qualifying.
Williams' CEO and Team Principal Jost Capito has paid tribute to Williams
After a clinical start from pole position, Hamilton was able to control the pace at the front and maintained his position as he raced to his second win in a row after Brazil.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen came third, followed by Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel of Germany in fourth.
The British driver looked certain to win the race, but somehow managed to come in second place.
Vettel, bidding for his fifth world title this year, capitalised on racing on slicks in drying track conditions after morning rain.
The Australian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday.
Ferrari is unhappy with Liberty's proposal to simplify engines and redistribute prize money among F1 teams after the current contract with teams expires at the end of 2020.
