Racing Bulls driver Yuki Tsunoda poses during a pre-season photoshoot for the Red Bull Racing brand
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Honda bosses tell Tsunoda he “needs to take action himself” to stay on the F1 grid beyond 2025

Honda has made it clear that there is “not much more” they can do for Yuki Tsunoda, casting uncertainty over the Japanese driver’s long-term prospects in Formula 1. Despite his strong form in 2024 securing him a one-year extension with Racing Bulls, Tsunoda’s place on the grid is far from secure.  Red Bull rejection  Tsunoda’s…

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Yuki Tsunoda Isack Hadjar, drivers for Racing Bulls assess F1 Bahrain testing of 2025
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F1 Testing | Racing Bulls labels Bahrain as a “successful” test after “very high mileage”

Racing Bulls left pre-season testing for the 2025 Formula 1 season with the third-highest lap count of the 10 teams, as Yuki Tsunoda and debutant Isack Hadjar logged 454 laps between them over the three days of running, just four shy of Mercedes’ chart-topping 458. And that, along with the fact that there weren’t any…

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2025 Bahrain F1 Pre-Season Testing | Day 1 Morning results
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2025 Bahrain F1 Pre-Season Testing | Day 1 Morning results

The 2025 Formula One season has got underway in Bahrain as all ten teams took to the track for Day 1 of pre-season testing ahead of the F1 season-opener in Melbourne next month. Oscar Piastri (McLaren), Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari), Liam Lawson (Red Bull), Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes), Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), Jack Doohan (Alpine), Oliver Bearman…

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Yuki Tsunoda reflecting on Red Bull's decision to promote Liam Lawson during F175 Live.
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Tsunoda: “I understand” why Red Bull F1 chose to promote Lawson

Yuki Tsunoda has admitted that he understands why Red Bull opted to promote Liam Lawson instead of him for the 2025 season, despite his strong performances in 2024. As he prepares for his fifth consecutive season with Red Bull’s sister team, the Japanese driver remains focused on proving himself on the grid. After Red Bull…

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Yuki Tsunoda is continuing to aim for a Red Bull seat despite the hammer blow of losing out to Liam Lawson.
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Racing Bulls: Yuki Tsunoda targeting Red Bull seat despite 2025 F1 snub

Red Bull chose Liam Lawson over Yuki Tsunoda to fill the vacant seat left by Sergio Pérez for 2025 (and beyond). However, Racing Bull’s sporting director Alan Permane believes Tsunoda can still target a Red Bull seat in the upcoming Formula One season. Yuki Tsunoda joined Red Bull’s junior team ‘Visa Cash App Racing Bulls’…

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Marko: Hadjar “extremely fast” but “as emotional as” Racing Bulls F1 teammate Tsunoda

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko recently gave an interview to German F1 broadcaster RTL, where he discussed the decision to promote Isack Hadjar to Racing Bulls. The French driver completed the 2025 F1 grid when he was announced to be racing for Racing Bulls in the upcoming season. Hadjar’s announcement followed Sergio Pérez’s exit and…

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Yuki Tsunoda and Liam Lawson take a selfie with the Visa Cash App RB team after practice ahead of the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Marko: Tsunoda faster than Lawson, but unfit to face “emotional challenges” of “driving alongside” Verstappen at Red Bull F1

Co-Author: Chiara Martin Helmut Marko reflects on Red Bull’s decision to promote Liam Lawson instead of Yuki Tsunoda for the 2025 F1 season, pitting the Kiwi against Max Verstappen. Tsunoda’s golden season Quite an impressive season for Yuki Tsunoda, the one that just ended. The Japanese managed to get his Racing Bull to Q3 in…

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Horner: “Raw talent” Hadjar “faster” than Tsunoda in F1 Abu Dhabi GP test

According to Christian Horner, new Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar was immediately quicker than his new teammate, Yuki Tsunoda. The Japanese driver was snubbed for the second Red Bull Racing seat in favour of Liam Lawson earlier this week. Hadjar impresses Horner in Abu Dhabi And to add insult to injury, Hadjar was quicker in…

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