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Tyre Cooling Struggles Lead to Lawson’s Elimination from F1 Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
March 21, 2025
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Tyre Cooling Struggles Lead to Lawson’s Elimination from F1 Chinese GP Sprint Qualifying

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MARCH 21: Liam Lawson of New Zealand driving the (30) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB21 in the Pitlane during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of China at Shanghai International Circuit on March 21, 2025 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202503210064 // Usage for editorial use only //

Liam Lawson, the New Zealand-born Formula 1 driver, attributed his disappointing elimination from the Chinese Grand Prix’s sprint qualifying to his struggle with adequately cooling his tyres for the crucial final lap. The promising young driver’s performance fell significantly short of expectations, landing him at the bottom of the Formula 1 pack.

Lawson had initially demonstrated promising performance, securing a spot within the top ten after the commencement of the event. His opening run clocked a time of 1m32.729s, a commendable effort that hinted at a strong showing. However, his second attempt proved less successful, culminating in an aborted run that was ultimately deleted due to an error that saw him deviate off course.

This unfortunate turn of events underscores the importance of effective tyre management in Formula 1 racing. Tyre cooling is a crucial aspect of race strategy, directly impacting a car’s grip on the track and, subsequently, the driver’s ability to maintain speed and control. Lawson’s inability to cool his tyres sufficiently for his final flying lap showcases this fundamental principle in action.

Lawson’s experience at the Chinese Grand Prix serves as a timely reminder for fellow racers, emphasizing the crucial role of meticulous preparation and strategic planning in the highly competitive, high-stakes world of Formula 1. Despite the setback, the young driver’s initial strong performance is a testament to his potential and an indication of the success that could follow with the correct adjustments in his approach.

In the world of Formula 1, every split second counts. As evidenced by Lawson’s experience, even the most promising of starts can be quickly undone by a single misstep. Yet, it’s these very challenges that make the sport so captivating, continually pushing drivers to their limits and compelling them to learn from their mistakes in pursuit of perfection.

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