Analysis: Will The Lawson/Tsunoda Swap Fix Red Bull Racing?

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🗓️ 27 March 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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In one of the most shocking driver moves in recent history, Liam Lawson is heading back to Racing Bulls after just two Grand Prix with Red Bull Racing, with former teammate Yuki Tsunoda heading the other way and making his Red Bull debut at next week’s Japanese Grand Prix. In a special podcast, Stuart Codling sits down with Jake Boxall-Legge and Alex Kalinauckas to discuss whether Lawson deserved more time to establish himself at Red Bull, the misconceptions around Max Verstappen and the RB21’s development, and what happens next for both Tsunoda and Lawson in their new teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:46.7	Hello, I'm Stuart Codling and joining me to unpick, well, the fastest firing in F1 in about 16 years is Alex Kallinakis and Jake Boxall Leg. Yes, Liam Lawson is on
0:54.0	his way from Red Bulls to racing bulls.
0:57.8	Yet fastest firing since Luca Bedoua was given the Spanish Archer from Ferrari in 2009
1:04.4	after two races replacing Felipe Massa.
1:08.7	So it's a difficult one, isn't it? We have a statement from Christian Horner
1:14.4	about it. He says it has been difficult to see Liam struggle with the RB21 at the first two races.
1:22.5	And as a result, we have collectively taken the decision to make an early switch. We came into the
1:29.4	2025 season with two ambitions to retain the World Drivers' Championship and to reclaim the
1:35.8	World Constructors' title, and this is a purely sporting decision. We acknowledge there is a lot
1:41.8	of work to be done with the RB21, and Yuki's experience will prove highly beneficial in helping to develop the current car.
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