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Lawson knew about replacing Ricciardo ‘weeks' ago

Sep.30 Liam Lawson admits he knew weeks before the rest of the world that Daniel Ricciardo would be ousted after the Singapore GP. The 22-year-old rookie New Zealander will be in Ricciardo's RB cockpit from Austin onwards, telling local NZME radio that it's a 'very cool feeling'. But he has had plenty of time to get used to the idea. 'Obviously I knew about it for the last sort of probably two weeks,' Lawson said, 'but until it's out there to the world, it doesn't ever really feel set in stone. 'It had been the plan for a long time now, this was sort of where it was leading at least.' Singapore was a painful weekend for Ricciardo, 35, as he clearly either knew or deeply suspected that he...
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