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F1: Beyond The Grid

'I felt so out of control': BTG returns Wednesday 12th March

Mar 10, 2025
Tune in for an exciting look at a rising star in Formula One, as a young Red Bull driver opens up about the challenges of maintaining control and fitting into a competitive team. The conversation promises insights into the pressures faced by newcomers in the sport. Plus, get ready for the upcoming Australian Grand Prix with expert opinions and key previews. Don't miss out on the exhilarating changes coming to F1 in 2025!
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Quick takeaways

  • Liam Lawson's relentless pursuit of a seat at Red Bull Racing highlights the importance of determination and proactive relationship-building within a competitive team environment.
  • His reflections on the pressure of being Max Verstappen's teammate underscore the challenges faced by drivers in managing performance expectations and team dynamics in Formula One.

Deep dives

Pursuit of a Red Bull Seat

Liam Lawson shares his intense journey to secure a seat at Red Bull Racing, showcasing his determination and proactive approach. He describes how he relentlessly pursued the opportunity, even expressing his eagerness to show the team his readiness and capabilities. Despite facing anxiety and feeling a loss of control early last season, Lawson focused on strengthening his relationships within the team, particularly with Christian Horner. This strategic effort aimed to reassure them of his commitment and preparation for the role, even if he felt uncertain about his readiness.

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