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    New Zealand's Liam Lawson is one step closer to a drive in Formula One

    New Zealand's Liam Lawson is one step closer to a drive in Formula One


    The F2 driver has been announced as Red Bull's new F1 reserve following the termination of Juri Vips' contract after he used a racial slur.

    Lawson will be on the start line at Silverstone in tomorrow morning's F2 feature race.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. MADE RIGHT HERE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     26 Feb: A new role and an appointment at New Zealand Rugby as part of their high performance overhaul
     25 Feb: Wallace Sititi is back for the Chiefs for their Super Rugby final rematch against the Crusaders in Hamilton on Saturday
     25 Feb: Stephen Larkham is batting away rumours of a potential move to the All Blacks
     25 Feb: Scott Robertson will get an opportunity to coach against the Springboks this year
     24 Feb: Crusaders captain David Havili insists his side can dig a way out of their early Super Rugby hole
     23 Feb: Early positive signs for young Highlanders' loose forward Lucas Casey
     23 Feb: Moana Pasifika are on the hunt for a new venue for their round nine Super Rugby match against the Chiefs
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