Lawson criticizes Lindblad after Azerbaijan Grand Prix crash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 2:45 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Liam Lawson expressed frustration following a collision with teammate Arvid Lindblad during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on September 27. Lawson described Lindblad's move as incomprehensible, which hurt his finishing position as he ended the race in twelfth, while Lindblad went on to secure seventh. Despite the crash, Lindblad apologized for the incident, emphasizing the chaotic nature of the race start. The Racing Bulls managed to earn valuable points after key competitors had incidents that took them out of contention. The team now faces challenges ahead as Lawson's future remains uncertain.
- •Lawson finished twelfth after the collision with Lindblad.
- •Lindblad secured seventh place, furthering the team's points tally.
- •The crash occurred on the first lap after a Safety Car restart.
- •Lawson's future with Racing Bulls is currently uncertain.
- •Both drivers acknowledged the need to improve team performance.
- 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — Lawson After the Crash With Lindblad: 'I Don’t Understand It'
"The New Zealander criticizes his Racing Bulls teammate's move, which made him lose positions and damaged his floor. Lindblad apologized and helped the team secure a key seventh-place finish.
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