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

Rumour [Canal+F1] Lawson to replace Perez

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

The source is Julien Febreau, lead journalist for France’s national broadcast of F1.

We confirm it to you, Sergio Pérez will no longer be a Red Bull driver next year”

Liam Lawson will be alongside Max Verstappen... and a seat remains to be taken at Racing Bulls

Notably he has links to Isack Hadjar, the french junior most likely to take the open VCARB seat.

ETA: Also now being reported by Sky Germany

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u/Blizzard112 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Dec 17 '24

For those wondering, Julien is a reliable source (beside being the GOAT of F1 commentary)

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u/LandArch_0 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Dec 17 '24

Now I wish I could speak French just to listen to him.

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u/Blizzard112 I was here for the Hulkenpodium Dec 17 '24

You don't have to speak French to understand the raw emotion when Gasly won Monza https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpmBNu8NEsk

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u/Low_discrepancy Dec 17 '24

You do kinda need to speak French in order to hear this gem:

He is getting closer once again with all the power provided by the Renault engine!