Liam Lawson (Hastings, February 11, 2002) is a New Zealand racing driver. He won the 2016 Formula Ford and 2019 Toyota Racing Series while in 2023 he was runner-up in the Super Formula. He has been part of the Red Bull Junior Team since 2019.
Starting this season he will be part of the Red Bull team, where he will join Max Verstappen, but his debut will not be as a Rookie driver. In the 2023 F1 season, he was called to replace in Racing Bulls F1 Team for as many as 5 GPs Daniel Ricciardo, who injured his hand during free practice at the Miami GP.
In 2024, he became third driver in the Faenza-based team and, starting with the U.S. GP, he permanently replaced the Australian driver, flanking Tsunoda throughout the second half of the season; he will end the championship in 21st position in the drivers' standings, earning 4 points in total.
Year | Team | Chassis | Points |
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2025 | Toro Rosso | VCARB-02 | 20 |
2024 | Toro Rosso | VCARB-01 | 4 |
2023 | Toro Rosso | AT04 | 2 |
Year | Team | Teammate | Win | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team (VCARB-02) | Hadjar I. | 3 VS 13 | |
2024 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team (VCARB-01) | Tsunoda Y. | 0 VS 6 | |
Total | 3 VS 19 |
Grand Prix | Team | Chassis | Pos. |
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Hungarian GP 2025 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team | VCARB-02 | 8 |
Belgian GP 2025 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team | VCARB-02 | 8 |
Austrian GP 2025 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team | VCARB-02 | 6 |
Monaco GP 2025 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team | VCARB-02 | 8 |
Brazilian GP 2024 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team | VCARB-01 | 9 |
United States GP 2024 | Visa Cash App RB F1 Team | VCARB-01 | 9 |
Singapore GP 2023 | Scuderia AlphaTauri | AT04 | 9 |