Brief Published (Dubai time, UTC+4) · source dated 0000-00-00
Lawson is currently the de facto leader of the Racing Bulls Formula 1 team, holding ninth place in the drivers’ standings, making him the highest-ranked driver outside the top four teams, according to a recent analysis.
His contribution has helped Racing Bulls secure a comfortable fifth place in the constructors’ championship. This notable performance also led to his selection to replace a driver in the sister team, demonstrating the confidence the management places in him.
Furthermore, Lawson is well ahead of his teammate, being just one point shy of doubling his teammate’s total points for the season, highlighting his key role within the team.