VCARB confirms Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad will return in 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 12:01 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls announced the return of drivers Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad for the 2027 Formula 1 season. Both have had strong performances this year, with Lawson currently ninth in the Drivers’ Championship with 89 points and Lindblad 11th with 38 points. Speculation had arisen about potential changes to the lineup, particularly with rising F2 driver Nikola Tsolov, but the decision was made to retain both Lawson and Lindblad. Team Principal Alan Permane expressed confidence in their abilities and the potential for continued progress. The announcement comes ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix next week.
- •Lawson sits ninth in the F1 Drivers’ Championship with 89 points.
- •Lindblad is in 11th place with 38 points after a strong rookie season.
- •Speculation about the lineup included young driver Nikola Tsolov.
- •The announcement solidifies the team's direction ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
- 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — VCARB confirms both Arvid Lindblad and Liam Lawson will be back for 2027
"Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad will both be back next season at VCARB
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