Racing Bulls consider three drivers for two seats in 2027 lineup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:07 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Racing Bulls face a decision regarding their 2027 driver lineup as they have three contenders for two positions. Currently, Liam Lawson and Arvid Linblad hold the team’s seats, with Lawson demonstrating experience and Linblad showing potential. F2 driver Nikola Tsolov, leading his championship series, is also in contention. Peter Bayer, CEO of Racing Bulls, highlighted the difficult choice due to both Lawson and Lindblad's strong performances. The final selection will ultimately fall to team principal Alan Permane, with Tsolov likely in a reserve role for the upcoming season.
- •Racing Bulls have three drivers competing for two seats next season.
- •Liam Lawson currently occupies one seat, while Arvid Lindblad fills the other.
- •Nikola Tsolov leads in Formula 2 but may serve as a reserve driver.
- •Peter Bayer praises both Lawson and Lindblad's performances.
- •Team principal Alan Permane will make the final decision.
- 3:07 AMYahoo Sports — Racing Bulls Facing Tough Driver Decision With Three Options for Two Seats
"Racing Bulls is facing a tough decision at the end of the season as they have three drivers for only two spots in the 2027 driver lineup.
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