Racing Bulls confirm Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad for 2027 season
5 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 11:28 AM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026
Racing Bulls announced the retention of Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad for the 2027 Formula 1 season. Both drivers contributed significantly to the team's success this year, achieving fifth place in the constructors' championship, marking a notable accomplishment for the team. Lawson has consistently shown strong performance in recent races, which contributed to securing his position alongside Lindblad, who experienced a promising rookie year. Racing Bulls aims to build on this foundation as they look to improve in 2027.
- •Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad remain with Racing Bulls for 2027.
- •Lawson scored 89 points during the season, integral to the team's fifth place.
- •Team chief Alan Permane expressed confidence in the driver's abilities.
- •Lindblad aims to build on his rookie season successes.
- 11:28 AMYahoo Sports — Racing Bulls confirm Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad in 2027 F1 line-up
- 11:26 AMYahoo Sports — Liam Lawson retains his F1 seat at Racing Bulls alongside Arvid Lindblad
- 11:18 AMESPN F1 — Lawson and Lindblad to continue at Racing Bulls for 2027
- 11:05 AMMotorsport.com — Liam Lawson retained by Racing Bulls for 2027 alongside Arvid Lindblad
- 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Liam Lawson retained by Racing Bulls for 2027 alongside Arvid Lindblad
"FAENZA, Italy (AP) — Liam Lawson is staying in Formula 1 for 2027 with Racing Bulls alongside teammate Arvid Lindblad after speculation he would be replaced by up-and-coming Formula 2 driver Nikola Tsolov.Racing Bulls gave Tsolov a run in practice for last month's Mexico City Grand Prix and has historically preferred to try out younger talent if its existing drivers didn't make a permanent step up to the main Red Bull team.
"Racing Bulls has confirmed Liam Lawson will stay with the team for the 2027 Formula 1 season, partnering Arvid Lindblad for a second year. Lawson and Lindblad formed a formidable duo this year as they propelled Racing Bulls to fifth in the constructors' championship, which is set to be the Anglo-Italian team's best-ever result. But despite accounting for 89 points, twice the number ...Keep reading
"Liam Lawson will stay in Formula 1 alongside teammate Arvid Lindblad at Racing Bulls in 2027, ending weeks of speculation about the New Zealander's future.
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External links- Yahoo SportsNov 12, 2026, 11:28 AMRacing Bulls confirm Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad in 2027 F1 line-up
The parent team of Red Bull had considered a switch with F2 championship leader Nikola Tsolov tipped to make the step up
- Yahoo SportsNov 12, 2026, 11:26 AMLiam Lawson retains his F1 seat at Racing Bulls alongside Arvid Lindblad
FAENZA, Italy (AP) — Liam Lawson is staying in Formula 1 for 2027 with Racing Bulls alongside teammate Arvid Lindblad after speculation he would be replaced by up-and-coming Formula 2 driver Nikola Tsolov.Racing Bulls gave Tsolov a run in practice for last month's Mexico City Grand Prix and has historically preferred to try out younger talent if its existing drivers didn't make a permanent step up to the main Red Bull team.
- ESPN F1Nov 12, 2026, 11:18 AMLawson and Lindblad to continue at Racing Bulls for 2027
Liam Lawson will stay in Formula 1 alongside teammate Arvid Lindblad at Racing Bulls in 2027, ending weeks of speculation about the New Zealander's future.
- Motorsport.comNov 12, 2026, 11:05 AMLiam Lawson retained by Racing Bulls for 2027 alongside Arvid Lindblad
Racing Bulls has confirmed Liam Lawson will stay with the team for the 2027 Formula 1 season, partnering Arvid Lindblad for a second year. Lawson and Lindblad formed a formidable duo this year as they propelled Racing Bulls to fifth in the constructors' championship, which is set to be the Anglo-Italian team's best-ever result. But despite accounting for 89 points, twice the number ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsNov 12, 2026, 11:05 AMLiam Lawson retained by Racing Bulls for 2027 alongside Arvid Lindblad
There had been speculation surrounding Lawson's future with the team, with F2 star Nikola Tsolov tipped as a replacement.
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