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Will Lindblad and Lawson be retained by Racing Bulls? F1 Q&A

Will Lindblad and Lawson be retained by Racing Bulls? F1 Q&A

Summary

Racing Bulls has not yet decided its driver lineup for the 2027 Formula 1 season. Currently, Liam Lawson, Arvid Lindblad, and Red Bull junior driver Nikola Tsolov are the main candidates for the two available seats.

Key Facts

  • Racing Bulls is one of two F1 teams (alongside Haas) without finalized drivers for 2027.
  • Current Racing Bulls drivers Liam Lawson (9th place, 75 points) and Arvid Lindblad (11th place, 38 points) are both under consideration.
  • Nikola Tsolov, a Red Bull junior driver and second in Formula 2, is also a candidate.
  • Red Bull’s junior team management has changed, with Helmut Marko no longer in charge of driver selection.
  • Previously, driver selection was strict, dropping those who did not deliver immediate results.
  • A possible strategy is to keep Lawson and Lindblad as the main drivers for 2027 and have Tsolov as reserve to gain experience.
  • The final decision rests with Red Bull’s top owners and CEO Oliver Mintzlaff.
  • The article also mentions the upcoming United States Grand Prix and the first F1 race in Rwanda, highlighting the sport's global expansion.
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