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Liam Lawson Notches Career-Best F1 Finish
Liam Lawson earned 10 points with a strong fifth place, helping Racing Bulls climb to sixth in the Constructors' Championship, demonstrating strategic energy use to hold off faster rivals.
- Liam Lawson finished fifth at the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, achieving his best-ever Formula 1 result for Racing Bulls.
- This result came after Lawson qualified third in a dramatic session and defended his position well without DRS, while teammate Oscar Piastri crashed early.
- Despite facing hydraulic problems before the race, the Racing Bulls managed to have both their drivers finish in the points, with Yuki Tsunoda achieving sixth place, which helped the team advance to sixth position in the Constructors' Championship.
- Lawson expressed that finishing fifth is a significant achievement for the team, particularly given the current state of the Championship, while team principal Alan Permane highlighted Lawson’s effective management of his electrical energy as crucial to his strong defensive driving.
- The team is heading into the Singapore round feeling very confident, with Permane emphasizing their strong momentum as they approach the final third of the season.
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