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Liam Lawson Reveals Heartfelt Bond with Daniel Ricciardo Amid Uncomfortable F1 Transition

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
October 6, 2025
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Liam Lawson Reveals Heartfelt Bond with Daniel Ricciardo Amid Uncomfortable F1 Transition

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE - OCTOBER 05: Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls looks on in the Paddock during the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit on October 05, 2025 in Singapore, Singapore. (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202510050910 // Usage for editorial use only //

Liam Lawson has unveiled the emotional rollercoaster of stepping into the Formula 1 spotlight, a journey that was anything but smooth. The backdrop? The heart-wrenching scene of the 2022 Singapore Grand Prix, which marked Daniel Ricciardo’s farewell to the F1 world. Ricciardo, beloved by fans and fellow racers alike, was sidelined after a hand injury at the Dutch Grand Prix, paving the way for Lawson to take the helm as his replacement. While Lawson’s debut was shrouded in tension, it also came with an unexpected silver lining: the unwavering support of Ricciardo during a time of uncertainty.

Reflecting on that tumultuous weekend, Lawson candidly admitted, “It was obviously extremely uncomfortable.” Yet, amidst the pressure, he found solace in Ricciardo’s kindness and mentorship. “I think the only thing I took away from it was how much of a good person Daniel is and how he was to me through the whole journey,” Lawson expressed, emphasizing the strength of their bond. Despite the challenges, Lawson has nothing but respect for Ricciardo, who continues to navigate his own unique path away from racing.

Now, as Lawson prepares for what could be a pivotal year in 2023, he acknowledges the stark contrast in their career trajectories. “We’re at very different points of our careers,” he noted, recognizing that Ricciardo’s decision to step back was deeply personal. This insight into Ricciardo’s journey reveals the complexities of the sport, where each driver must chart their own course, often in the face of adversity.

Lawson’s ambition to secure his place in F1 remains unshaken, even as rumors swirl about potential changes to the Racing Bulls’ lineup for 2026. After a commendable fifth-place finish in Baku, Lawson quickly shifted his focus to the next challenge: Singapore. “I think you enjoy the success, but it is crazy how quickly that mindset changes,” he said, illustrating the relentless nature of competition in F1. “I’m trying to secure a seat next year, so it’s natural to be thinking ahead and striving to keep those results coming.”

As the world of Formula 1 brims with uncertainty and excitement, one thing is clear: Liam Lawson is ready to rise, fueled by the encouragement of his predecessor and the fierce desire to carve his own legacy in the sport. With every race, he inches closer to proving that he belongs among the elite, and the eyes of the F1 community will be watching closely. Buckle up; the race is just beginning!

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