New Zealander Liam Lawson will race for Pink Bull alongside world champion Max Verstappen following the staff’s resolution to ditch Sergio Perez.
The announcement that Lawson was transferring up from second staff Racing Bulls got here a day after Pink Bull introduced they had been following a weak season.
The 22-year-old strikes into the Components 1 front-line after simply 11 grands prix unfold over two seasons.
Though Lawson has not convincingly overwhelmed team-mate Yuki Tsunoda over that interval, Pink Bull most well-liked him to the Japanese.
Pink Bull staff principal Christian Horner stated: “Liam’s performances over the course of his two stints with Racing Bulls have demonstrated that he isn’t solely able to delivering robust outcomes however that he is additionally an actual racer, not afraid to combine it with one of the best and are available out on high.”
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