The partnership of Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad looks set to be one of huge potential in 2026, based on the opening three rounds.
Liam Lawson has spoken about the positive developments in his relationship with new teammate Arvid Lindblad, describing it as progressing “really well.” Lindblad joined Racing Bulls as Lawson’s partner for the 2026 F1 season, taking over Isack Hadjar’s position after his move to Red Bull.
Both drivers have shown strong performances early in the season, highlighting Racing Bulls as a competitive midfield team. Lawson has accumulated 12 points, with Lindblad at four points, positioning the team in seventh place in the constructors’ championship, just four points behind Red Bull.
Beyond scoring points, Lawson and Lindblad have secured Q3 appearances, instilling confidence in the team as they prepare for the upcoming race in Miami. Despite being new teammates, Lawson and Lindblad have a history together from their time in the Red Bull Junior Programme, reflecting on how time has swiftly passed.
Lawson emphasized the importance of teamwork and effective communication under the new regulations, crediting Lindblad’s seamless integration in his debut season. The duo’s harmonious partnership is seen as a key factor in Racing Bulls’ progress and future success in the F1 season.
