{"id":893543,"date":"2026-09-16T02:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893543\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T02:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:02:10","slug":"liam-lawson-and-arvid-lindblad-riot-act-approach-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893543\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad &#8216;riot act&#8217; approach explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Racing Bulls boss Alan Permane has revealed to reading Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad &#8220;the riot act&#8221; when things have &#8220;gone a bit too far&#8221; between the pair on track.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Lawson is in his second full F1 season, whilst Lindblad has performed superbly throughout his rookie campaign with the team.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>On the whole, the two drivers have combined well to elevate Racing Bulls into a healthy fifth position in the constructors&#8217; standings, nine points clear of Alpine in its tight midfield battle with the Anglo-French squad.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Their dynamic has changed since the summer break as Lawson has been &#8216;loaned&#8217; to Red Bull for the last three grands prix, with the New Zealander standing in for Isack Hadjar, who fractured a wrist whilst boxing training in August.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the media, including RacingNews365, Permane has at least described the relationship between his two drivers over the first half of the season as a welcome headache.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They&#8217;ve been very good,&#8221; said Permane. &#8220;And it&#8217;s a nice problem to have.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There have been times when it&#8217;s gone a little bit too far, and I sit them down and read them the riot act and tell them there are times when we don&#8217;t want the racing, when things are a bit critical, if tyres are a bit critical or if we&#8217;re in the last phase of the race and we&#8217;ve got the points locked in.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But generally, I&#8217;m happy for them to race each other with the one rule that they don&#8217;t touch each other at all. And so far, that&#8217;s been okay.&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Racing Bulls boss Alan Permane has revealed to reading Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad &#8220;the riot act&#8221; when&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893544,"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-893543","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\/893543","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=893543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893543\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}