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Tsunoda wants to ‘increase his value’ to other F1 teams if he misses Red Bull seat
Heading into the season, the expectation was for Ricciardo to potentially replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull in 2025, but Tsunoda has outqualified him in all races in 2024.Tsunoda impressed by qualifying eighth in Melbourne, but was not previously seen as a strong contender for the Red Bull seat.Tsunoda wants to increase his value to secure a seat at Red Bull or with another team before his contract expires at the end of the year.He aims to show strong performance and hopes Red Bull will consider him for a seat in the future.Tsunoda credits his consistent car for his performance in Australia and aims to eliminate mistakes in upcoming races, as praised by Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko for his outstanding qualifying effort.