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via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson recalls his welcome to F1 moment behind Max Verstappen in a practice sessionLiam Lawson shared his experience of debuting in Formula 1 during a practice session at the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix, where he replaced Daniel Ricciardo after Ricciardo's injury. Despite the challenging wet conditions, Lawson managed to compete effectively, finishing his first race in 13th place, ahead of his teammate Yuki Tsunoda.
Max Verstappen commented on the ease with which both Lawson and Tsunoda adapted to their roles, attributing their immediate competitiveness to recent rule changes in F1. Lawson reflected on the pressure and commitment required to drive an F1 car, particularly in difficult weather, which contributed to his initial discomfort during the session.
Thu 17 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via Sky Sports F1Red Bull Updates on Isack Hadjar's Injury Recovery StatusRed Bull Racing has provided an update on Isack Hadjar's recovery from injury, emphasizing the importance of his health over a rushed return. The team is planning further evaluations to determine his availability for the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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via gpfans.comRed Bull star's F1 future boosted with rival tipped to race in Japan in 2027Liam Lawson's future in Formula 1 appears to be more secure as he is likely to continue as a driver despite speculation about his position. Nikola Tsolov, a promising young driver, is being considered for a seat with Racing Bulls in 2027, which could complicate Lawson's prospects given his limited experience with Red Bull so far.
Lawson has shown strong performance this season, ranking as the best of the rest behind the top four teams. The recent changes in Red Bull's management may lead to a more lenient approach towards driver retention, contrasting with their historically ruthless reputation. This shift could benefit Lawson as he seeks to solidify his place in the team.
Wed 16 Sep · 21:27 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLaurent Mekies loves the ‘simple’ change he’s seen from Liam Lawson at Red Bull after 2025 disasterLaurent Mekies has expressed his approval of Liam Lawson's recent performances as he stepped in for Isack Hadjar at Red Bull. Lawson has shown significant improvement compared to his previous stint in 2025, achieving strong results in Zandvoort and Madrid, and finishing P6 in his latest race. This has helped Red Bull match their best points tally of the season, showcasing Lawson's capability in competitive machinery.
Mekies highlighted Lawson's calm demeanor and focus as key factors in his success, noting that he has simplified his approach to racing and team interaction. While there is speculation about Lawson's future with the team, Mekies refrained from confirming any potential changes, emphasizing Lawson's growth as a driver and his ability to handle the pressures of racing at a high level.Wed 16 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comYuki Tsunoda Reflects on Challenges During Red Bull TenureYuki Tsunoda has shared insights into his struggles while racing for Red Bull during the 2025 Formula 1 season, which ultimately led to his departure from the team. He noted that despite his efforts to adapt to the car, he found it difficult to achieve the desired performance.+ 4 moreWed 16 Sep · 14:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comYuki Tsunoda Reflects on Challenges After Red Bull ReturnYuki Tsunoda has shared insights about his recent stint with Red Bull, where he replaced Liam Lawson. He acknowledged the difficulties he faced during this unexpected opportunity in the 2026 season.+ 2 moreWed 16 Sep · 10:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar lengthy injury absence defended as Liam Lawson again waitsIsack Hadjar, a Red Bull driver, has been sidelined for three consecutive Grands Prix due to a wrist injury sustained during a boxing workout. The injury has led to Liam Lawson stepping in as his replacement during this period, raising concerns about Hadjar's recovery and Lawson's uncertain future role in upcoming races.
Nico Rosberg has publicly defended Hadjar, highlighting the challenges of racing with a wrist injury. Red Bull's team principal, Laurent Mekies, reassured that Hadjar's recovery is on track, with plans to assess his readiness for a simulator test soon. Lawson expressed the psychological strain of not knowing which car he will drive in the next race.
Wed 16 Sep · 08:15 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson's Future at Racing Bulls Remains UncertainLiam Lawson's position within the Racing Bulls team is under review as the team considers its driver lineup for 2027. Reports suggest that Nikola Tsolov is not likely to replace Lawson next year, leaving his future in the sport unclear.Tue 15 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad 'riot act' approach explainedSometimes taking a hard line is the best way.Tue 15 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via Formula1.comMekies assesses Lawson's Red Bull stint after MadridRed Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies was full of praise for stand in driver Liam Lawson after the Spanish Grand Prix.
Tue 15 Sep · 14:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Arvid Lindblad passes crucial test as date with driving destiny awaitsArvid Lindblad's impressive 2026 just got even better, following a major milestone for the teenager.Tue 15 Sep · 12:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comRed Bull Confirms Isack Hadjar's Recovery Progress Amid InjuryIsack Hadjar has been sidelined from the last three races due to a wrist injury. Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies stated that Hadjar's recovery is proceeding well, with evaluations planned before deciding on his return.
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via f1oversteer.comDavid Croft reveals how Racing Bulls staff feel about Yuki Tsunoda compared to Liam LawsonRacing Bulls’ hold on fifth place in the constructors’ championship has weakened since Liam Lawson was called up to Red Bull. Lawson has deputised for ...Mon 14 Sep · 19:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson Faces Decision as Red Bull Driver Line-Up UncertainLiam Lawson has earned points in two of his three races with Red Bull, prompting discussions about his future with the team. As the Racing Bulls prepare for their driver line-up announcement, Lawson has expressed the challenges of balancing preparations for both Red Bull and Racing Bulls.+ 2 moreMon 14 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson makes history in 'lifeless' race at 'deadly machine for falling asleep' - International Media ReactsFind out how the world's media reacted to the 2026 F1 Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring!Mon 14 Sep · 16:30 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson Achieves Sixth Place Finish at Spanish Grand PrixLiam Lawson secured his best result with Red Bull, finishing sixth at the Spanish Grand Prix. Despite this achievement, he expressed disappointment with certain aspects of his performance over the weekend.+ 1 moreMon 14 Sep · 07:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comNico Rosberg fears Liam Lawson is still ‘not good enough’ for Red Bull despite doing ‘very well’Nico Rosberg has acknowledged Liam Lawson's commendable performances with Red Bull, particularly noting his sixth-place finish in the recent Spanish Grand Prix. Despite Lawson's success, Rosberg remains skeptical about his long-term fit within the team, emphasizing that Red Bull seeks drivers who can consistently match the performance of stars like Max Verstappen.
Rosberg highlighted that while Lawson has shown improvement and scored 59 points this season, he may not possess the same potential as other Red Bull drivers like Isack Hadjar or Arvid Lindblad. The team is reportedly still setting high standards for their young talents, which raises questions about Lawson's future prospects in the competitive environment of Formula 1.Sun 13 Sep · 20:00 UTCvia RacingNews365Liam Lawson reveals 'a lot of risk' behind rare Madring overtakeLiam Lawson acknowledged the significant risks he took to execute one of the few overtakes during the inaugural Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring, where he finished sixth. Starting from eighth, Lawson's race was impacted by a virtual safety car and a challenging track layout that made overtaking difficult.
Despite the challenges, Lawson managed to pass Franco Colapinto after a tire change, highlighting the risks involved in making such moves on the circuit. The event drew criticism from drivers regarding its layout, and organizers have indicated a willingness to consider changes for future races.Sun 13 Sep · 18:30 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson disagrees with Laurent Mekies’ verdict on his Spanish Grand Prix performanceLiam Lawson achieved his best finish as a Red Bull driver by placing sixth in the Spanish Grand Prix, aided by Lewis Hamilton's retirement. This performance marked an improvement from his previous race at Zandvoort, where he finished seventh. Lawson's strategy involved extending his hard tires until lap 44, and he engaged in a notable battle with McLaren's Oscar Piastri during the race.
Despite his strong finish, Lawson disagreed with team principal Laurent Mekies, who stated that he had extracted everything from the car. Lawson indicated that he believed there was more performance to be found and mentioned issues he faced earlier in the race. As he awaits confirmation for his next race in Azerbaijan, Red Bull has not provided updates on the injury timeline of his teammate.Sun 13 Sep · 18:00 UTCLiam LAWSON leads the Qualifying at MadringLiam LAWSON takes the lead from Kimi ANTONELLI — live from Madring, Spain.Page 1 of 9