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  •   Home > News > Motoring

    Liam Lawson's climbed a mountain - but the ascent of an even bigger peak is just beginning

    Liam Lawson's climbed a mountain - but the ascent of an even bigger peak is just beginning


    That's the assessment from motorsport commentator Bob McMurray after confirmation the 22-year-old New Zealander will join one of the powerhouse teams of the Formula One paddock.

    McMurray says Lawson has a massive task in front of him after his promotion to Red Bull Racing - alongside reigning world champ Max Verstappen.



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    Entertainment:
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    Politics:
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    Business:
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    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
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    Rugby League:
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