Liam Lawson mirrored on his journey from being changed at Purple Bull after simply two races of the season to securing a contract extension with Racing Bulls.
Purple Bull and its sister workforce introduced earlier this week that Isack Hadjar is ready to be promoted to a seat alongside four-time champion Max Verstappen on the Milton Keynes outfit. Lawson will stay at Racing Bulls and shall be joined by Purple Bull junior driver Arvid Lindblad.
“I positively take into consideration that phrase [everything happens for a reason] so much, and I at all times attempt to inform myself that typically within the unhealthy moments,” Lawson instructed Sky Sports activities F1.
“At the beginning of the yr, clearly, I used to be having a number of these types of ideas with what was happening, however on the identical time, it is laborious to say that now as a result of I feel to be within the sport, all of us imagine in ourselves, clearly. I feel you could not be right here for those who thought that any person was higher than you.
“And I might have appreciated to have thought that with the correct amount of time, I might have gotten my head round it actually, as a result of for me, two races was… I actually do not even actually keep in mind them. They have been so brief, however I do imagine in that phrase typically, and I do assume that there are a number of issues which have occurred this yr which have made me so much stronger, and I’ve realized so much from.”
Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls Staff
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The modifications inside Purple Bull imply that Yuki Tsunoda is out of a full-time seat in 2026 and can as an alternative transfer right into a reserve driver position.
“I feel it is difficult, as a result of in the identical approach that I might really feel for anyone that is not in Components 1 that is labored a very long time to get there, however on the identical time, there are a number of guys who do not get the chance ever,” Lawson stated when requested if he felt unhealthy for the Japanese driver. “And he is had a number of years within the sport. It is a very, very robust recreation, which clearly I’ve realized as nicely.”
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