Yuki Tsunoda ‘100%’ ready to replace under-pressure Liam Lawson
Yuki Tsunoda insists he would be ready to step up to Red Bull if the team decided to 🎐move on from Liam Lawson.
168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Yuki Tsunoda has reignited talk of a possible Red Bull F1 promotion by claiming he is “100%” ready to replace the under-pressure 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Liam Lawson.
Scrutiny is already mounting on Lawson after his 16💦8澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:nightmare start to his Red Bull career continued as he ended up slowest of all in qualifying for🔯 the Chinese Grand Prix.
It marked the second time in two days that Lawson qualified P20, adding to his disappointing ♌Q1 elimination at last weekend’s season-opener in ꩲMelbourne.
Lawson’s Red Bull teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen 🍷has not qualified outside the top four so far this season.
The 23-year-old Kiwi was chosen by Red Bull to replace the underperforming Sergio Perez for 2025, having been promotꦇed from sister team Racing Bulls despite only making 11 grand prix starts spread over two years.
Lawson also failed to comprehensively out-perform Tsunoda during their bℱrief spell as Racing Bulls teammates, though Red Bull still opted to overlook the Japanese driver.
In൩ 𒐪contrast to Lawson, Tsunoda is enjoying a fine start to the season.
: "In Japan? Yeah, 100%. I mean, the car is faster.”Red Bull not ruling out driver change
Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Markဣo did not rule out the possibility of a driver swap during the s꧂eason.
"Formula 1 is a competitive sport and ultimately that's what counts," Marko💙 told Sky Germany, adding that Lawson’s performance was “not whℱat we expected, but we will discuss it calmly.”
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner admitted to ✅Sky Sports: "It's been a tough day in the office for him today so we'll🅠 have a good look at it and go through it and obviously try and give him the best car for tomorrow.”
Following his l🐽a🌜test disappointment, Lawson conceded “I don’t really have time” to find confidence in the RB21.
“Un🗹fortunately I don't really have time, but it's just one of those things,” he told Sky Sports.
“I mean to drive a Formula 1 car, it takes 100% confidence in what you're doing and it's not that I don't feel confident, but the window's so sm🎶all that right now I just seem to miss it. It's that that I just need to get a handle on.
"So yeah, I don't know how else to put it really, it's just not good e💮nough."
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