Red Bull Racing has confirmed that Liam Lawson will join the team for the 2025 Formula 1 season. But was he the best option available?

VCARB driver Liam Lawson revealed the heartwarming moment when he shared the news of his Red Bull promotion with his father. The Kiwi driver, recently announced

Formula 1 team Red Bull says Liam Lawson will be the partner for world champion Max Verstappen in 2025. Lawson is a New Zealander.

Liam Lawson will replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull next season, after the team agreed to part ways with the Mexican a year earlier than planned.

Once healed, Ricciardo rejoined and finished the 2023 season alongside teammate Tsunoda, and they formed this year’s lineup for the rebranded RB. It left Lawson, now 22, on the sidelines again, with five grands prix under his belt. As Red Bull’s reserve driver, the New Zealander was at the race weekends and following along from the garage.

Formula 1 driver Sergio Pérez is officially leaving Red Bull Racing after four years, announcing jointly with the team that they’ve reached an agreement to part ways before his contract ends.

New Zealander Liam Lawson will race for Red Bull alongside world champion Max Verstappen next season after the decision to drop Sergio Perez, the Formula One team confirmed Thursday.

Liam Lawson makes the step-up to Red Bull for 2025 with the Kiwi replacing the departing Mexican Sergio Perez who left the team on Wednesday.

Red Bull Racing and Sergio Perez finally split up on Wednesday, creating an opening at one of Formula 1's top teams. Following that news, the team announced Thursday that it's promoted Liam Lawson, meaning that an internal hire has effectively filled the most coveted remaining spot on the grid.

Could Red Bull axe Liam Lawson at F1 2025 summer break? Following Sergio Perez’s departure from the team – after a torrid 2024 campaign which saw him slump to P8 in the champi

All eyes will be on Liam Lawson, as the New Zealand born driver was given the chance to race for Red Bull Racing in 2025. The big question is going to be how he fares against Max Verstappen, who has almost six times as many Grand Prix victories as Lawson has F1 starts.