Red Bull is giving serious consideration to dropping Liam Lawson after only two races and replacing him with Yuki Tsunoda at the Japanese GP, sources have told ESPN.
Category: Formula 1
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Vasseur: Out of context radio messages ‘a joke’
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has labelled Formula 1’s select broadcasting of team radio messages “a joke” after a false narrative emerged around Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc swapping positions at the Chinese Grand Prix.
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Red Bull’s Lawson predicament is a mess of its own making
Red Bull had a Sergio Pérez replacement in house. Instead, it chose Liam Lawson, who’s underwhelmed in 2025.
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FIA, F1 in talks over V10 engines for 2028
The FIA is in talks with Formula 1 teams and engine manufacturers about introducing a new V10 engine formula, possibly as early as 2028.
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Doohan accrues 4 penalty points at Chinese GP
Australian Formula 1 rookie Jack Doohan has yet to score a regular point from his three races to date but the Alpine driver left the Chinese Grand Prix with four penalty points on his super-licence.
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Red Bull refuses to rule out Lawson-Tsunoda swap
Christian Horner has refused to confirm whether under-pressure Liam Lawson will still be driving for Red Bull at the next round of the Formula 1 season in Japan.
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Ferrari takes blame for double DQ ‘mistakes’
Ferrari had “no intention to gain any advantage” at the Chinese Grand Prix but has admitted its “mistakes” led to a double post-race disqualification for Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton on Sunday.
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Norris ‘lucky’ to finish in China after brakes went
McLaren’s Lando Norris said he was lucky to finish Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix, and stretch his Formula 1 championship lead to eight points, after a brake problem became critical in the closing stages.
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Ferrari’s Shanghai debacle: Explaining Hamilton, Leclerc DQs from Chinese GP
Why were both Ferraris disqualified in China, and how costly could that be in F1’s constructors’ title fight?
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Australia overreactions: McLaren unbeatable, Hamilton’s Ferrari regret
With the first race of the 2025 F1 season now in the history books, ESPN overreacts to the biggest storylines that came to the fore in Melbourne.