Max Verstappen recovers from illness as Liam Lawson replaces Isack Hadjar

Max Verstappen reports a full recovery after battling illness during the Dutch Grand Prix weekend. The Red Bull driver, who crashed out on the first lap of the race, confirmed he spent the week following the event recuperating. Verstappen described the period in Zandvoort as difficult due to his health status. Meanwhile, the team continues to shuffle its driver lineup for the upcoming Italian Grand Prix. Isack Hadjar remains sidelined after failing to recover from a wrist injury sustained prior to the race in the Netherlands. Liam Lawson will serve as the replacement driver for the second Red Bull Racing entry this weekend. Lawson confirmed he received notice of his inclusion on Wednesday, allowing time for simulator preparation ahead of the event.

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