Red Bull were missing two members of its pit crew at the Japanese Grand Prix, team principal Christian Horner revealed.
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Red Bull feels “a bit more tricky” than it did in the simulator – Tsunoda
Formula 1
Posted onYuki Tsunoda admitted Red Bull’s car is trickier to drive in real life than it is in the simulator, after his first run in it today.
Verstappen keeps a lid on his dissatisfaction over Red Bull’s Lawson shambles
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen’s silence over Red Bull’s decision to drop Liam Lawson after just two rounds spoke volumes. The car’s performance remains his major concern.
Red Bull made it clear to Tsunoda “the main priority is Max”
Formula 1
Posted onYuki Tsunoda says his role is to support Max Verstappen but doubts his team mate would “say the truth” to him about the Red Bull’s tricky handling.
Lawson says he didn’t have enough time to adjust to car after Red Bull demotion
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Posted onLiam Lawson says the two race weekends he had in Red Bull’s car before being demoted to their second team wasn’t enough time to get used to it.
Red Bull reveals Honda tribute livery for Japanese Grand Prix
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Posted onRed Bull will pay tribute to its engine supplier Honda by running a special livery at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.
Red Bull counting on Tsunoda to ‘maximise a race strategy that favours Verstappen’
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull hope Yuki Tsunoda’s arrival in place of Liam Lawson will make it easier for them to maximise their race strategies for Max Verstappen.
Lawson out, Tsunoda in: Have Red Bull made the right change – at the right time?
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull have made their latest shocking mid-season driver switch – and this one is earlier than ever. Are they right to replace Liam Lawson with Yuki Tsunoda?
Red Bull reassure Verstappen over ‘when we’ll have a winning car again’ in meeting
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull met Max Verstappen following the Chinese Grand Prix to reassure him over their development plans after the world champion failed to win in the opening rounds.
Van der Garde’s criticism of Red Bull endorsed by Verstappen and other drivers
Formula 1
Posted onFormer Formula 1 driver Giedo van der Garde described Red Bull’s treatment of Liam Lawson as “closer to bullying or a panic move than actual high athlete achievements.”
Lawson delivered “too little” and promoting him was a “mistake” – Marko
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull motorsport consultant Helmut Marko has admitted the team made a mistake by promoting Liam Lawson to its line-up this year.
Hired to fired in 98 days: Lawson’s shock early exit from Red Bull in five charts
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Posted onRed Bull’s most inexperienced newcomer in nine years, fewer testing laps than almost any other driver – here is the key data behind Liam Lawson’s doomed debut.
Horner said Lawson would thrive “on tracks he knows”. So why drop him now?
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Posted onThe only Formula 1 team which enjoys the luxury of a second junior squad to develop young talent has no excuse for getting it so wrong.
Official: Red Bull drop Lawson after two rounds, Tsunoda to drive at Suzuka
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Posted onRed Bull has dropped Liam Lawson after just two rounds of the 2025 F1 season. He will return to Racing Bulls in a swap with Yuki Tsunoda.
Red Bull not confirming reports Tsunoda will replace Lawson at Japanese Grand Prix
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull is not confirming reports in multiple publications claiming it has decided to drop Liam Lawson after just two starts for the team.
Lawson is relieved the next track is one he knows – but he could be out by then
Formula 1
Posted onLiam Lawson is looking forward to driving at a track he knows after two poor weekends on unfamiliar circuits. But he may lose his Red Bull seat before then.
“Too slow” Red Bull shouldn’t be on the front row – Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen said Red Bull weren’t quick enough to qualify on the front row in Shanghai, despite taking second on the grid for the sprint race.
Verstappen will leave Red Bull for Mercedes at the end of 2025, Brown predicts
Formula 1
Posted onMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has claimed Max Verstappen will walk out on his long-term Red Bull deal and join their rivals Mercedes.
Red Bull did not miss chance to win Australian Grand Prix, says Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen is certain Red Bull did not miss an opportunity to win the Australian Grand Prix, after finishing the race a close second.
Lawson admits he was “too slow” after ending practice 17th
Formula 1
Posted onNew Red Bull driver Liam Lawson admitted he was “too slow” on the first day of practice for the new season in Australia.