Max Verstappen clears the air with Liam Lawson, but stays tight-lipped on Racing Bulls F1 seat
Max Verstappen qualified fourth for the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix, but will have to drop one place on the starting grid, meaning he will start from the third row. The reason is remarkable, to say the least: contact with Liam Lawson - two drivers from the Red Bull teams during the second free practice session. Verstappen was rather outspoken in the media pen on Friday, saying, among other…
Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson addressed the incident from the Formula 1 Mexico GP in a media session. Verstappen explained that he dropped one place on the starting grid due to contact with Lawson during practice. Verstappen acknowledged the incident was unwise but maintained that he had no regrets. He also refused to comment on whether Lawson deserves the Racing Bulls seat for 2027, stating it's a decision for the team.
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