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Marko reveals key Lawson strength that ‘tipped the scales’
© XPB Michael Delaney
20/12/2024 at 16:4220/12/2024 at 16:43 Red Bull motorsport advisor Helmut Marko has shed light on the decision to promote Liam Lawson over Yuki Tsunoda to Red Bull Racing for the 2025 F1 season. The Kiwi was confirmed on Thursday as Max Verstappen's teammate in the Milton Keynes-based outfit, even though Tsunoda had performed better than Lawson in their qualifying and race day head-to-heads over the final six races of 2024. In an interview with German website F1-Insider , Marko singled out Lawson's potential for growth and mental fortitude as key assets that played in favor of the 22-year-old charger. “The engineers presented comparative figures, which we...
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