PALMER: Why has Lawson struggled at Red Bull – and should they swap him for Tsunoda?


Liam Lawson’s Red Bull career hangs in the balance after just two Grand Prix weekends with the team, with reports suggesting the Red Bull hierarchy are already pondering whether to oust him in favour of Yuki Tsunoda as soon as the Japanese Grand Prix.
It’s been a very difficult start for Lawson in the opening double header of 2025, so let’s have a look at why he’s been struggling.
Next Up
Related Articles
The most iconic F1 driver-race engineer partnerships
Antonelli evaluates how much he's stepped up in second F1 season
Unlocked5 Winners and 5 Losers from 2026 so far
ExclusiveBinotto on Audi's 'biggest challenge' and their journey so far
7 times younger drivers challenged experienced team mates
What we know about Lambiase's move from Red Bull to McLaren
