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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.
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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.
Thu 6 Aug · 11:45 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.Tue 4 Aug · 04:30 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.
Sat 1 Aug · 14:03 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.Page 9 of 9