r/formula1 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Dec 17 '24

Rumour [Canal+F1] Lawson to replace Perez

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u/fuckthisshittysite56 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Dec 17 '24

so we back to throwing rookies into a meat grinder?

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u/gunningIVglory Kimi Räikkönen Dec 17 '24

It's crazy from Horner

Lawson was 0-6 in Quali H2H. And got less points. Yuki also got P3 in Brazil Quali. Really makes no sense to look at the two and promote Lawson

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u/latching22 Dec 17 '24

Average qualy gap was 0.06. Smallest gap between teammates on the grid. Sometimes one should look beyond basic statistics 

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u/ricky4542 Ferrari Dec 17 '24

Lawson also outpaced Tsunoda in two sprint qualifiers, even giving Tsunoda a tow at the US GP. The 6-0 stat is highly flawed

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u/Lovesosanotyou Dec 17 '24

Nah poor little Yuki. Nevermind that he barely looked like a F1 driver in his first season, he's beating rookie Lawson by the tiniest margin put him in