{"id":361183,"date":"2025-12-20T21:27:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-20T21:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/361183\/"},"modified":"2025-12-20T21:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-20T21:27:08","slug":"liam-lawson-highlights-emotion-element-to-f1-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/361183\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Lawson highlights &#8217;emotion&#8217; element to F1 challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liam Lawson has admitted he finds it \u201ctough\u201d not to get hung up on emotions when enduring a rough patch of form.<\/p>\n<p>Lawson endured a torrid start ot the season inside the Red Bull seat and found himself demoted back to Racing Bulls after just two rounds.<\/p>\n<p>He then took time to find his form at the sister team en route to a handful of point-scoring finishes, including a career-best fifth in Azerbaijan.<\/p>\n<p>A frantic end to the season saw Lawson score twice in four races, but he was forced to walk away with difficult results in Las Vegas and Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p>Lawson highlighted the challenge that comes with having to stay mentally strong through the tough period.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith how many races we have, you just don&#8217;t have time to really dwell,\u201d Lawson told media including RacingNews365.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s important that you obviously reflect on each weekend and try to take the positives and try to learn from each weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo go through this many weekends and trying not to get stuck on something or caught up in emotion is very tough.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, as an example, [Qatar] &#8211; to have a very smooth weekend all the way up to the race and be in a great position, and then a very small mistake throws that all away, it\u2019s extremely frustrating.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lawson has retained his seat for the 2026 campaign at Racing Bulls and will be joined at the team by rookie Arvid Lindblad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liam Lawson has admitted he finds it \u201ctough\u201d not to get hung up on emotions when enduring a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[64,63,827,817,830,828,831,829,826,813,816,823,825,824,822,85],"class_list":["post-361183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-daniel-ricciardo","tag-f1","tag-f1-calendar","tag-f1-live","tag-f1-results","tag-f1-standings","tag-ferrari","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-max-verstappen","tag-motorsport","tag-racing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}