{"id":789734,"date":"2026-07-09T18:34:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/789734\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T18:34:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:34:14","slug":"liam-lawson-details-quite-amazing-racing-bulls-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/789734\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Lawson details &#8216;quite amazing&#8217; Racing Bulls comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liam Lawson has highlighted the \u201camazing\u201d transformation Racing Bulls has made since the start of the season as the team continues its impressive run of form.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The Red Bull sister outfit has been a regular points scorer this year, with the Miami Grand Prix marking the only race in which it failed to finish inside the top 10.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>It currently sits sixth in the constructors&#8217; championship, just one point behind Alpine in the tightly contested midfield battle.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Lawson\u2019s own resurgence has mirrored the team\u2019s progress, following a turbulent 2025 campaign that saw him swiftly demoted back to Racing Bulls after his brief spell with Red Bull.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>When asked how he has helped push the team forward this year, Lawson told media including RacingNews365: \u201cHonestly, very normal procedures, we do the normal amount of simulator work in the background.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaybe we spend a little bit of extra time as well in Faenza, especially earlier in the year. The development this year starts very, very early.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe started working on this year&#8217;s car last year, and then in January, we were doing a lot of development.\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>With car development being critical for performance this year at the start of a new regulation cycle, Lawson hailed the work undertaken by his team to keep the car as a consistent threat for points.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom where we started, where our car started in Barcelona, the pre-season test has come a very, very long way,\u201d he said.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was quite amazing to drive the race weekend in Barcelona and have a comparison to what we had at the start of the year and how far the car has come.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo a big credit to the team, but it&#8217;s a combination of things, and nothing that&#8217;s super specific.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust working on all the procedures to make sure we&#8217;re prepared, and for me personally, trying to execute as well as I can on a race weekend.\u201d\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liam Lawson has highlighted the \u201camazing\u201d transformation Racing Bulls has made since the start of the season as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":713577,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572],"tags":[64,63,827,830,828,831,829,826,813,823,825,806,805,824,803,804,822,85],"class_list":["post-789734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-motosport","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-daniel-ricciardo","tag-f1-calendar","tag-f1-live","tag-f1-results","tag-f1-standings","tag-ferrari","tag-formula-1","tag-lewis-hamilton","tag-max-verstappen","tag-motor","tag-motor-sports","tag-motorsport","tag-motosport","tag-motosports","tag-racing","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789734","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=789734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789734\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/713577"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}