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Liam Lawson rejects 'false' Red Bull exit narrative, argues China performance was "used against" him

Motorsport.comJune 22, 2026

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Liam Lawson has strongly shot down suggestions that his sudden demotion from Red Bull was a protective measure due to mental strength struggles, branding the public narrative around his exit as entirely false.The New Zealander endured a difficult and very short-lived stint at Red Bull alongside four-time champion Max Verstappen, which only lasted two race weekends at the start of ...