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Liam Lawson's Big Break: Learning from F1 Champion Max Verstappen

Milan, ItalyThursday, December 19, 2024
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Liam Lawson, a 22-year-old race driver, is stepping up to the big leagues. He's been chosen to partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing from 2025. This isn't your average job promotion – it's the top tier of Formula 1 racing. Verstappen has won the F1 championship four times in a row, making him a tough act to follow. But Lawson isn't intimidated. He sees this as a learning opportunity. "I'm thrilled to work with Max, " he said. "I know I'll improve as a driver. " Lawson's journey hasn't been easy. He's been with Red Bull's second team for two seasons, and he even filled in for the injured Daniel Ricciardo in 2023. Now, he's getting his big break. But it won't be all sunshine and roses. Verstappen's previous teammates, like Sergio Perez, Alex Albon, and Pierre Gasly, all know the challenge of racing alongside a champion. But Lawson is ready. "This is a dream come true, " Lawson said. "Since I was eight, I wanted this. Thanks to Christian Horner and Helmut Marko for believing in me. " Lawson understands that he has big shoes to fill, but he's not buckling under the pressure. Instead, he's excited to learn and grow. "I can't wait to get started! " he said.
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