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Liam Lawson was left disappointed with his opening day of running at the Monza circuit on Friday.
Liam Lawson acknowledged Racing Bulls’ challenging day at Monza and urged the team to make improvements overnight. The New Zealander finished the second practice session in 17th place, struggling for pace at the high-speed Italian track. Teammate Isack Hadjar, coming off his first podium at Zandvoort last weekend, narrowly missed the top 10 in FP2. Lawson expressed his desire for better performance on Saturday, noting the tight margins in competition. He pointed out the team’s need to extract everything from the car and make adjustments for qualifying. Lawson highlighted balancing issues and the need to optimize the car setup for better performance. Despite the challenges, he remains hopeful that the team can work towards fighting for a Q3 position with further improvements.
