Tsunoda steps in for Lawson at Racing Bulls in 2026
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 11:57 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
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Yuki Tsunoda has filled in for Liam Lawson at Racing Bulls during the 2026 season after Isack Hadjar suffered an injury. So far, Tsunoda has made a notable return, participating in three races. His performance has drawn attention as fans speculate about his potential future with the team. The situation regarding his participation in upcoming races remains uncertain.
- •Yuki Tsunoda replaces Liam Lawson due to Lawson's injury.
- •Tsunoda has raced three times for Racing Bulls in 2026.
- •Isack Hadjar's injury led to Tsunoda's unexpected comeback.
- •Tsunoda's future participation this season is not confirmed.
"Yuki Tsunoda has enjoyed a surprise three race cameo in 2026, slotting into Racing Bulls in place of Liam Lawson following Isack Hadjar’s injury. While it remains unknown whether Tsunoda will get a fourth outing this season, the Japanese racer has certainly made the most of his unexpected comeback.
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