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via f1technical.netRacing Bulls celebrates double points after masterful Sepang strategyRacing Bulls achieved a strong performance at the Bahrain Grand Prix, securing double points with Liam Lawson finishing in seventh place and Arvid Lindblad in tenth. Both drivers executed a successful strategy in challenging wet conditions, with Lawson making an impressive start and maintaining his position in the midfield while Lindblad recovered from a difficult start to earn points on the final lap.
Team Principal Alan Permane praised the team's strategic decisions, particularly the choice to start on intermediate tyres. The results are crucial for Racing Bulls as they aim for fifth place in the Constructors' Championship. Looking ahead, the team is preparing for the upcoming race in Singapore, which will feature a Sprint format, providing additional opportunities to score points.
Mon 5 Oct · 01:00 UTC
via PlanetF1Liam Lawson battles Max Verstappen in MalaysiaLiam Lawson engaged in exciting wheel-to-wheel battles with Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri during the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Lawson's performance culminated in a commendable seventh-place finish.
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via f1oversteer.comJolyon Palmer saw Arvid Lindblad playing ‘not a good team game’ with Liam Lawson at SepangRacing Bulls missed an opportunity in qualifying for the 2026 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia this Saturday, as Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad only ...
Sat 3 Oct · 20:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson discusses strategies for Bahrain Grand PrixLiam Lawson has expressed his thoughts on the strategies that could lead to success for the Racing Bulls at the Bahrain Grand Prix. He highlighted the importance of making the right choices as the team prepares for the race in Malaysia.
Fri 2 Oct · 18:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Arvid Lindblad makes Racing Bulls pledge after internal discussionsArvid Lindblad has publicly addressed his collision with teammate Liam Lawson during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, acknowledging the incident occurred at the restart on lap 36 when he locked up and collided with Lawson. The crash resulted in Lawson's car sustaining heavy damage, while Lindblad managed to recover and finish the race in seventh place. FIA stewards classified the incident as a typical restart occurrence and took no further action.
Following the race, Lindblad confirmed that Racing Bulls held internal discussions about the incident. He expressed his understanding of what he needs to change moving forward and apologised to Lawson in front of the media. Lindblad's team principal, Alan Permane, had previously indicated that he would take serious action if the drivers collided again, highlighting the importance of addressing such issues within the team.Fri 2 Oct · 14:40 UTC
via the-race.comIsack Hadjar and Franco Colapinto face grid penaltiesIsack Hadjar from Red Bull Racing has received a five-place grid penalty for using a new power unit element beyond his allocation at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Franco Colapinto from Alpine has been handed a 15-place penalty due to a collision he caused.
+ 5 moreThu 1 Oct · 06:42 UTCvia the-race.comLindblad, Hadjar and Colapinto face grid penalties in MalaysiaArvid Lindblad, Isack Hadjar, and Franco Colapinto will all receive grid penalties for the Formula 1 race in Malaysia due to power unit changes. Lindblad will start from the back of the grid after incurring a 30-place penalty, while Hadjar and Colapinto also face sanctions.+ 2 moreThu 1 Oct · 06:42 UTC
via RacingNews365Arvid Lindblad to start from the back at Bahrain Grand PrixArvid Lindblad will start from the back of the grid at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia due to a series of power unit penalties. The FIA has confirmed that the Racing Bulls driver will face a 30-place grid penalty for the race.+ 2 moreThu 1 Oct · 06:42 UTC
via f1oversteer.comAlex Brundle knows what Liam Lawson should tell Racing Bulls in private after Arvid Lindblad crashLiam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad were involved in a controversial incident during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where Lindblad's collision with Lawson resulted in the Kiwi finishing 12th. Despite Lawson's sarcastic radio message expressing his frustration, he will not protest the incident, as experts believe he did nothing wrong.
Alex Brundle suggested that Lawson should inform Racing Bulls that he was taken out by his teammate. While Lindblad received criticism for his driving, he managed to score points for the team, and Lawson's performance is still viewed positively for his future with Racing Bulls.Tue 29 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comIsack Hadjar jokes about injury recovery progressIsack Hadjar, the Red Bull Formula 1 driver, has shared that he still lacks full movement in his wrist following an injury sustained during the 2026 summer break. Despite this, he expressed optimism about his recovery, joking that he did a 'good job' while resting during his time off.
Tue 29 Sep · 14:30 UTC
via f1oversteer.comArvid Lindblad apologises to Liam Lawson after collisionArvid Lindblad has publicly apologised to his Racing Bulls teammate Liam Lawson following their collision during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Ted Kravitz expressed confusion over the stewards' investigation into the incident.Mon 28 Sep · 19:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson awaits decision on Racing Bulls futureLiam Lawson has stated that he expects to receive news regarding his future with Racing Bulls in the coming weeks. Despite being the team's highest-paid driver, Lawson's position for the 2027 season remains uncertain.+ 2 moreMon 28 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via f1technical.netWhat did Racing Bull learn from their "tougher-than-usual weekend" in Baku?Racing Bulls managed to secure six points at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with Arvid Lindblad finishing in seventh place after a challenging race. The team faced difficulties throughout the weekend, struggling for pace, but capitalised on incidents during the race, particularly after Safety Car restarts, to improve their positions. Lindblad's recovery drive included overtaking both Haas drivers in the closing stages, while Liam Lawson's race was compromised by contact at the first restart, leaving him in twelfth place.
Despite the tough weekend, Lindblad expressed satisfaction with the team's execution during the race and highlighted the importance of the points earned. Team Principal Alan Permane noted that the cars performed better during the race than in earlier sessions, providing valuable data for future improvements. The team aims to address their pace issues as they move forward in the championship.Mon 28 Sep · 15:00 UTC
via PlanetF1Esteban Ocon reflects on Haas exit as F1 future uncertainEsteban Ocon has expressed his disappointment regarding his departure from Haas at the end of the 2026 season, stating it is 'not really the way it should be.' Despite the setback, Ocon remains determined that this will not mark the end of his Formula 1 career.+ 17 more
via f1oversteer.comAlpine supports Franco Colapinto after Baku crashFlavio Briatore, the Alpine Formula 1 chief, has confirmed that the team will not impose any internal punishment on Franco Colapinto following his collision with team-mate Pierre Gasly during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Colapinto stated he has the full support of Briatore despite the initial anger over the incident.+ 5 moreMon 28 Sep · 10:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comIsack Hadjar reflects on Liam Lawson's Red Bull stintIsack Hadjar expressed mixed feelings about watching Liam Lawson drive his Red Bull Formula 1 car while he was sidelined due to injury. Damon Hill commented on the psychological pressure Lawson faces after Hadjar's impressive performances.Sun 27 Sep · 17:00 UTC
via f1oversteer.comLiam Lawson reflects on tough Azerbaijan Grand PrixLiam Lawson expressed disappointment after being taken out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by his Racing Bulls teammate Arvid Lindblad. Despite the setback, Lawson remains focused on the team's goals moving forward.+ 1 moreSat 26 Sep · 20:00 UTC
via RacingNews365Liam Lawson baffled after being 'smoked' by Arvid LindbladLiam Lawson expressed confusion after being involved in a collision with his Racing Bulls teammate Arvid Lindblad during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The crash occurred during a restart on lap 36, following a separate incident that involved multiple drivers, including Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly. Lawson reported that he was hit hard from the left, resulting in significant damage to his car and forcing him to retire from the race.
In interviews, Lawson described the incident, noting that he was trying to give space to Esteban Ocon when Lindblad made contact. Despite Lindblad's apology and explanation that he locked up and had nowhere to go, Lawson remained perplexed about the situation. The stewards reviewed the incident and concluded that it was a typical first-corner incident with no driver predominantly at fault.Sat 26 Sep · 18:00 UTC
via the-race.comShock inaction over Baku's other F1 team-mate clash explainedDuring the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, a collision between Racing Bulls team-mates Liam Lawson and Oliver Lindblad resulted in significant damage to Lawson's car. Despite the incident being investigated, the stewards decided no further action was necessary, attributing the collision to a chain reaction from a separate incident involving Franco Colapinto, Pierre Gasly, and Lando Norris.
Lindblad acknowledged the chaotic nature of the race restart and apologised for the clash, while Lawson expressed his confusion over the ruling. The stewards' decision has raised questions about the criteria used for penalising team-mate collisions, as Lawson indicated he would not protest against Lindblad.Sat 26 Sep · 16:06 UTC
via Motorsport WeekLewis Hamilton questions Ferrari's performance in BakuLewis Hamilton expressed confusion over Ferrari's struggles during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where he qualified and finished sixth. The Mercedes driver noted that Ferrari was over 1.3 seconds off the pace, highlighting a significant drop from their previous competitiveness.
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