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Liam Lawson’s Spanish GP Tragedy: Points Heartbreak and Dramatic Incidents

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
June 1, 2025
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Liam Lawson’s Spanish GP Tragedy: Points Heartbreak and Dramatic Incidents

BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 01: Liam Lawson of New Zealand driving the (30) Visa Cash App Racing Bulls VCARB 02 makes a pitstop during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on June 01, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506010730 // Usage for editorial use only //

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Liam Lawson left devastated after a series of unfortunate events at the action-packed Spanish Grand Prix thwarted his chances of scoring valuable points. Despite starting outside the top 10, Lawson pushed hard during the 66-lap race, aiming to climb up the ranks. However, his ambitions were dashed as he got entangled in incidents involving Alex Albon and Oliver Bearman.

The collision with Albon caused significant damage to Lawson’s front wing, ultimately forcing him to retire from the race. Expressing his frustration, Lawson revealed his determination to utilize his impressive race pace to secure a spot among the point scorers, alongside teammate Isack Hadjar. “There were big moves trying to get through. It just sucks that it all gets unfolded because of the safety car at the end,” Lawson lamented.

The deployment of the safety car came as Kimi Antonelli suffered a power unit failure, prompting a strategic dilemma for Lawson and his team. Despite stopping just a few laps before the safety car period, Lawson found himself overtaken by Fernando Alonso in the closing stages of the race, with the Spaniard clinching the final points-paying position. Reflecting on the missed opportunity, Lawson bemoaned, “We missed the safety car line by half a second, maybe. So that’s just unfortunate.”

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Furthermore, Lawson highlighted the challenges posed by the safety car period, which allowed competitors to gain an advantage while he was forced to follow behind for several laps. In hindsight, Lawson acknowledged that a different pit strategy might have yielded a more favorable outcome, stating, “We probably should have boxed the first lap when the safety car came out. These situations, sometimes you just don’t know.”

Despite the setbacks faced at the Spanish Grand Prix, Liam Lawson remains resilient and focused on bouncing back stronger in the upcoming races. Stay tuned for more thrilling updates from the world of motorsport as the competition heats up and the drivers gear up for the next adrenaline-fueled challenge.

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