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via PlanetF1Red Bull appoints new race engineer for 2024 seasonRed Bull Racing has announced the appointment of a new engineer to succeed GianPiero Lambiase. This change comes as the team prepares for upcoming challenges, including a move involving Liam Lawson.PlanetF1Tue 11 Aug · 11:58 UTCvia RaceFansLindblad vs Lawson: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1Liam Lawson is experiencing a promising season in 2026, contributing to his team's fifth-place standing in the championship. His consistency has been notable, as he has regularly finished in the points, indicating a strong performance throughout the season. On the other hand, newcomer Arvid Lindblad has shown impressive form, scoring points in his last six races and consistently out-qualifying Lawson. This emerging rivalry within the team suggests that Lawson must remain vigilant as Lindblad's performance continues to improve.
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via RacingNews365Liam Lawson's future at Red Bull remains uncertainLiam Lawson has seen a significant improvement in his performance this season. However, questions remain about his position with Red Bull for the upcoming seasons.RacingNews365+ 2 moreMon 10 Aug · 18:00 UTC
via RaceFansVerstappen vs Hadjar: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1Isack Hadjar is performing remarkably well at one of the toughest jobs in Formula 1: Being Max Verstappen's team mate.RaceFansMon 10 Aug · 06:35 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson praises Racing Bulls' strong developmentLiam Lawson has praised Racing Bulls for their impressive performance in the early part of the Formula 1 season. He highlighted the team's development system as a key factor in their success, positioning them fifth in the constructors' championship.RacingNews365+ 1 moreSun 9 Aug · 18:00 UTC
via F1iMekies sees Red Bull’s second-car curse fading with HadjarRed Bull Racing has promoted Isack Hadjar to its senior team, addressing a long-standing issue with its second car alongside Max Verstappen. The team has faced challenges with previous drivers, but Hadjar's consistent improvement and eagerness to learn have begun to change the dynamics, making him a valuable asset for the team. Laurent Mekies, the team principal, highlighted that enhancing the performance of the second car was a key priority for Red Bull, and Hadjar's development is seen as crucial for overall team cohesion and strategy. Mekies noted that Hadjar's steady progress allows Red Bull to utilize both cars more effectively during races, providing strategic options and technical insights. The team is optimistic about Hadjar's trajectory, viewing him not just as a support driver but as an integral part of their competitive strategy moving forward. This shift in perspective could strengthen Red Bull's overall performance as the season progresses.F1iSun 9 Aug · 11:07 UTC
via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar details F1 'luxury' alongside Max VerstappenIsack Hadjar, a young driver for Red Bull, has been performing well alongside the highly regarded Max Verstappen. Despite the challenges of competing against such a strong teammate, Hadjar views the experience as a unique opportunity to learn and grow in his racing career. He has consistently finished in the top six and is on track for a potential contract extension for the following season. In the current season, Hadjar has been out-qualified by Verstappen, but he remains focused on improving and understanding the nuances of racing at the highest level. His admiration for Verstappen's skills and the competitive environment at Red Bull highlights the luxury he feels in being part of such a prestigious team at a young age.RacingNews365Sun 9 Aug · 09:05 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson sets goals for second half of F1 seasonLiam Lawson has expressed confidence in Racing Bulls' development and performance during the first half of the Formula 1 season. The team currently sits fifth in the constructors' championship, with Lawson ranking in the top 10 among drivers.RacingNews365+ 1 moreFri 7 Aug · 18:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson makes 'no real idea' admission amid eye-catching Racing Bulls campaignLiam Lawson has had a surprising and successful start to the 2026 Formula 1 season with Racing Bulls, currently ranking ninth in the drivers' standings and contributing to the team's fifth place in the constructors' championship. Despite initial uncertainty regarding the performance of their car, Lawson has secured eight top 10 finishes, including notable P6 results in Monaco and Silverstone. The team's journey began with a challenging P13 finish in Australia, but a strong performance in Shanghai marked a turning point. Lawson's ability to adapt and extract performance from the car has been crucial, and he acknowledges the significance of early successes in maintaining team motivation and direction throughout the season.RacingNews365Thu 6 Aug · 18:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar describes Red Bull culture shockIsack Hadjar has shared his experience of moving from the junior Racing Bulls team to the senior Red Bull team, describing it as a 'culture shock.' Despite the challenges, he feels that his time in the junior program has helped ease the transition.RacingNews365+ 1 moreThu 6 Aug · 17:10 UTC
via Formula1.comLawson examines factors behind his impressive 2026 so farLiam Lawson has experienced a remarkable turnaround in his performance with Racing Bulls during the first half of the 2026 Formula 1 season. After a difficult start in 2025, he has emerged as a standout driver, contributing to the team's rise in the standings, where they are now competing closely with the top teams in the sport. In an interview prior to the Hungarian Grand Prix, Lawson discussed the factors behind his success and his collaboration with rookie teammate Arvid Lindblad. He also shared his aspirations for the remainder of the season, indicating a strong focus on continuing to improve and achieve more with the Racing Bulls team.Formula1.comThu 6 Aug · 11:45 UTC
via RacingNews365Isack Hadjar implores Red Bull to 'dig' deepIsack Hadjar has been performing well in the Formula 1 season, achieving points finishes in seven consecutive races, with his best result being a fourth place at the Monaco Grand Prix. Despite this success, he has yet to secure a podium and is urging Red Bull to enhance their performance to better compete against leading teams like Mercedes and Ferrari as the season progresses. As the summer break approaches, Hadjar reflects on the progress made by Red Bull, which has improved significantly since the start of the season. He acknowledges that while the team has closed the gap to the front-runners, there is still work to be done to reach the desired level of competitiveness. The next race will be the Dutch Grand Prix at the end of August.RacingNews365Thu 6 Aug · 09:05 UTC
via F1iIsack Hadjar discusses consistency at Red BullIsack Hadjar has shared insights on his progress during his first season with Red Bull. He emphasizes the importance of consistency as a key challenge he has worked to overcome.F1i+ 1 moreTue 4 Aug · 13:06 UTC
via Motorsport.comOliver Bearman takes 'huge confidence' from Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar's F1 riseOliver Bearman, a Haas F1 driver, draws significant confidence from the success of his former rivals, Kimi Antonelli and Isack Hadjar, who are currently performing well in Formula 1. Bearman believes that their achievements demonstrate that he also has the potential to succeed when provided with a competitive car. He currently ranks 13th in the drivers' championship, while his teammate Esteban Ocon is in 17th place, and Haas is positioned seventh in the constructors' standings. Despite the challenges faced by Haas in the mid-season development race, Bearman remains optimistic about his future. He has previously proven his capabilities by scoring points in his debut race and is focused on improving his personal performance as the season progresses. Bearman is confident that with the right machinery, he will be able to compete for race wins.Motorsport.comTue 4 Aug · 09:14 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson makes 'by far the strongest' claim over vital Racing Bulls strengthLiam Lawson has praised the Racing Bulls team for its strong development program, stating it is the best he has experienced during his time with the team. He currently ranks ninth in the drivers' championship, having secured consistent results, including two sixth-place finishes in Monaco and Silverstone. Racing Bulls is performing well in the constructors' standings, sitting fifth with 66 points, and has scored points in almost every race this season, except for Miami. The improvements made to the VCARB 03, particularly in the floor and chassis, have contributed to the team's success. Lawson highlighted the team's ability to maximize their performance each weekend, showcasing operational efficiency and a competitive edge. He expressed satisfaction with the car's handling and the overall progress of Racing Bulls throughout the season.RacingNews365Tue 4 Aug · 04:30 UTC
via Crash‘Doing the easy stuff wrong’ - The difficulties in adapting to Red Bull’s F1 carIsack Hadjar, a rookie driver for Red Bull Racing, has faced challenges in his first season, particularly in the early races where he struggled with basic driving aspects. Despite these difficulties, he has shown improvement, consistently finishing in the top six since the Canadian Grand Prix and currently sitting eighth in the championship standings at the summer break. Hadjar has expressed a desire to compete for podium finishes and acknowledges the need to enhance his race management skills to match the performance of his teammate, Max Verstappen. He has made strides in consistency and performance, indicating a positive trajectory as he adapts to the demands of Formula 1 racing.CrashMon 3 Aug · 12:45 UTC
via Motorsport.comRacing Bulls boss’ advice to his F1 drivers: Learn from Max Verstappen’s radioAlan Permane, the team principal of Racing Bulls, has encouraged his drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad to pay attention to Max Verstappen's communication style over team radio. With Lawson and Lindblad being the least experienced drivers on the 2026 grid, Permane believes that Verstappen serves as an exemplary model for them to follow in terms of calmness and effective feedback during races. Despite their inexperience, Lawson and Lindblad have shown competitive performance, with Lawson having a slight edge in qualifying and overall points. Permane noted that their close performance will require careful management throughout the season, as they continue to learn and adapt in Formula 1.Motorsport.comSat 1 Aug · 14:03 UTC
via CrashIsack Hadjar praises Max Verstappen's performanceIsack Hadjar acknowledges Max Verstappen's exceptional skills in Formula 1, noting a specific area where Verstappen excels. Despite Verstappen's struggles with the 2026 Red Bull car, Hadjar finds reassurance in the situation.Crash+ 1 moreSat 1 Aug · 13:00 UTC
via grandprix.comHadjar staying, Verstappen offered richer dealRed Bull Racing has proposed a more lucrative contract to Max Verstappen, aiming to extend his tenure until after the 2029 season and eliminate his release clause. Verstappen's current salary of around 65 million euros per year is expected to increase, and both parties are engaged in ongoing discussions about the future of their collaboration. Meanwhile, Isack Hadjar is likely to continue as Verstappen's teammate after a solid performance at the Hungarian GP, where he finished P6. Toto Wolff of Mercedes indicated that there will be no immediate changes to their driver lineup, citing the need for car stability rather than driver changes. He acknowledged the potential appeal of a Verstappen-Antonelli pairing but emphasized satisfaction with the current dynamic between their drivers. Mekies reiterated that the team's focus remains on optimizing the car for Verstappen to ensure competitive performance.grandprix.comMon 27 Jul · 12:57 UTC
via grandprix.comRacing Bulls pair go viral on budget flightRacing Bulls teammates Arvid Lindblad and Liam Lawson gained attention after sharing a selfie on a budget EasyJet flight from Spa. Lindblad, a rookie driver, expressed his preference for regular flights due to financial reasons, stating he is happy to save money whenever possible. The duo's choice of travel stands out in a sport where many drivers typically fly privately or in business class. The flight experienced a two-hour delay, departing at midnight. Lindblad humorously recounted how he ended up sitting next to Lawson after switching seats with another passenger. Lawson confirmed that he also frequently travels in economy class, highlighting a more relatable side of their lives as professional drivers.grandprix.comSat 25 Jul · 12:25 UTC
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