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Liam Lawson’s Shocking Las Vegas GP Crash: Apologies for Devastating Team Blow and Piastri Collision

James Taylor by James Taylor
November 24, 2025
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Liam Lawson’s Shocking Las Vegas GP Crash: Apologies for Devastating Team Blow and Piastri Collision

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 22: Liam Lawson of New Zealand driving the (30) Visa Cash App Racing Bulls VCARB 02 makes a pitstop during the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 22, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202511230217 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Liam Lawson’s Las Vegas Grand Prix Nightmare: A Collision Course of Chaos and Regret!

In a disastrous turn of events that left fans gasping, Liam Lawson’s debut at the Las Vegas Grand Prix came to a screeching halt just moments into the race. The promising young driver, who started from sixth on the grid, found himself embroiled in controversy after colliding with Oscar Piastri’s McLaren at the very first turn. The crash, which unfolded dramatically on Lap 1, not only dashed Lawson’s hopes but also inflicted severe damage to his Racing Bulls car, leaving him limping home to a dismal 14th place finish—significantly lapped by the leaders.

In a candid post-race interview, Lawson didn’t shy away from taking full responsibility for the incident. “It was very slippery, and I was heading towards the back of whoever was in front of me,” he explained, shedding light on the chaotic conditions that led to the collision. Faced with the split-second decision to swerve right to avoid George Russell, who was frantically trying to dodge Carlos Sainz ahead, Lawson inadvertently crashed into Piastri, a miscalculation that would haunt him through the remainder of the race.

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“I just had to try to avoid it, so big apologies to the team and to Oscar as well,” Lawson added, clearly shaken by the turn of events. “I didn’t mean to run into him.” His heartfelt apologies were directed not only at Piastri but also to his own Racing Bulls team, who had high hopes of securing points in the high-stakes race. “It is a shame to have two cars start in the points and not finish in the points,” Lawson lamented.

Reflecting on the crash, he acknowledged the critical lesson learned in hindsight: “Obviously, I would just brake a bit earlier and try to get through Turn 1.” The rookie’s admission highlights the intense pressure and split-second decision-making that defines Formula 1 racing, where a single mistake can change the trajectory of a race and a career.

As the dust settles from this high-octane showdown in Las Vegas, one thing is clear: Lawson’s journey in the fast-paced world of Formula 1 is just beginning, and he must now navigate the delicate balance between ambition and caution on the track. Will this incident serve as a wake-up call for the young driver, or will it be a stumbling block in his quest for glory? Only time will tell, but fans are left on the edge of their seats, eagerly waiting to see how Lawson bounces back from this turbulent experience.

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