Liam Lawson has cast doubt over his long-term F1 future, admitting that it is now “not so clear” that his ambition of being crowned world champion will be realised at Red Bull.

Lawson was promoted to Red Bull as Max Verstappen’s new teammate for the F1 2025 season last winter after Sergio Perez vacated his seat.

Liam Lawson: Long-term F1 future ‘not as clear as I thought it was’

The New Zealander’s rapid rise came after just 11 appearances, spread across the 2023 and 2024 campaigns, for the Racing Bulls sister team.

Lawson’s stint at Red Bull proved a disaster with the youngster qualifying 18th for his debut in Australia before crashing out of a rain-affected race.

The 23-year-old’s situation worsened at the following race in China, where he qualified 20th and last for both the sprint

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