Yuki Tsunoda returns to Racing Bulls for Dutch Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Yuki Tsunoda will race for Racing Bulls at the Dutch Grand Prix, stepping in for Liam Lawson. Tsunoda, who lost his full-time seat last season, was confirmed for the weekend after Isack Hadjar withdrew due to a wrist injury. This marks a significant opportunity for Tsunoda, who has been eager to return to competition. Although he has had limited preparation time, he looks to leverage his prior experience with the team as they aim to strengthen their position in the standings.
- •Tsunoda returns to Racing Bulls after being a reserve driver.
- •Liam Lawson steps up to replace Isack Hadjar.
- •Tsunoda has less than two days to prepare for the race.
- •Racing Bulls recently overtook Alpine in the standings.
- •Tsunoda aims to use this opportunity to showcase his abilities.
"Yuki Tsunoda will return to his former team Racing Bulls at the Dutch Grand Prix, taking Liam Lawson’s seat for the weekend.
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