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Horner admits Lawson vs. Tsunoda decision was 'very, very tight'
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19/12/2024 at 14:5119/12/2024 at 14:59 Red Bull Racing team principal Christian Horner has revealed that the decision to promote Liam Lawson as Max Verstappen’s teammate for the 2025 Formula 1 season was an incredibly close call between the Kiwi and his RB teammate Yuki Tsunoda. On Wednesday, Red Bull confirmed that Sergio Perez would not continue with the team in 2025, paving the way for Lawson or Tsunoda to claim the coveted seat alongside Verstappen. Having completed four seasons with Red Bull's junior team and delivered a strong campaign in 2024, Tsunoda was regarded by many as the logical successor to Perez. However, Horner admitted that the...
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