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AlphaTauri reveal why Liam Lawson was snubbed

AlphaTauri CEO Peter Bayer has revealed that Red Bull reserve driver Liam Lawson wasn't given a seat for 2024 as the team can't have 'two young' drivers in order to move forwards, with the Kiwi instead going to put pressure on Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo to perform. Despite having performed brilliantly since replacing the injured Ricciardo at the Dutch Grand Prix from Free Practice 3 onwards, there is no room on the grid for the young star next season. Given how quickly he adjusted to the AT04 and Formula 1, most expected him to perhaps take Tsunoda's seat, with Ricciardo's 'expertise' being highly valued at the Faenza-based squad. Instead, it's another year on the bench at Red Bull...
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