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Liam Lawson’s spot on the F1 grid next year is still not confirmed.
Liam Lawson stated that he believes he has demonstrated enough to secure a spot on the 2026 F1 grid with Red Bull pondering their decision. The New Zealander faced setbacks earlier in the season but clinched a fifth place finish at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Red Bull will make a determination on their driver line-up following the Mexico City Grand Prix, with Isack Hadjar likely to partner Verstappen. Arvid Lindblad and Lawson or Yuki Tsunoda are contenders for a Racing Bulls drive next year. Lawson is confident in his performance and expressed his commitment to learning and self-improvement. He emphasized that on-track results will be crucial in determining his future in the team.
