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About Liam Lawson
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Who is Liam Lawson?
Red Bull Racing's Formula One driver, Liam Lawson, was born in New Zealand on February 11, 2002. Lawson was born in Hastings and grew up in Pukekohe. At the age of seven, he started competing in kart racing. Currently drives for Red Bull Racing, teaming up with Max Verstappen for the 2025 season after a distinguished career in junior formulas and a time as a backup driver for Red Bull and AlphaTauri.
Wiki/Overview
| Full Name | Liam Lawson |
| Nick Name | N/A |
| Profession | Racing Driver |
| Date Of Birth | 11 February 2002 |
| Place Of Birth | Hastings, New Zealand |
| Age (as of 2025) | 23 Years |
| Father | Jared Lawson |
| Mother | Kristy Lawson |
| Spouse | Not Married |
| Education | High School Dropout |
| Organization | Oracle Red Bull Racing |
| Known For | New Zealand Racing Driver |
| Residence | Milton Keynes, England |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Religion | N/A |
| Height | 174 Cm |
| Weight | 72 Kg |
| Hair Colour | Tousled Blonde |
| Eye Colour | Kiwi Grin |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Appearance
He is a racing driver with good height Displaying tousled blonde hair and a boyish Kiwi grin, the softly spoken Liam Lawson is part of a new era of Kiwi motor racers.
Family, Affairs And More
| Father | Jared Lawson |
| Mother | Kristy Lawson |
| Siblings | Jessica Holly, Marcos, and Leah |
| Spouse | Not Married |
| Children | N/A |
Career
Liam Lawson, a New Zealand racing driver, began his career in karting before transitioning to single-seaters, winning championships in New Zealand and progressing through junior formulas, eventually becoming a Red Bull Junior Team driver. He made his Formula 1 debut in 2023, replacing an injured Daniel Ricciardo, and is now set to partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull Racing in 2025.
Education
| School | Pukekohe High School |
Achievements
Lawson, who was born in New Zealand, joined the Red Bull Junior Program in 2019 to start his Formula One career. After two years in Formula One, Lawson made his F2 debut in 2020 after joining HiTech. He made his F1 debut for Scuderia AlphaTauri at the 2023 Dutch Grand Prix, replacing the injured Daniel Ricciardo. He finished his first campaign with one victory and three podiums after securing his first victory on debut. His second season was better; he finished third in the driver's championship with 149 points, four wins, and six other podium finishes.
Money Factor
Net Worth: $1.5 Million
Salary: £800,000 Per Year
Trivia and Facts
- He grew up at Pukekohe, which is in the Auckland Region of the North Island and is where Pukekohe Park Raceway is located. In order to finance his racing career, his parents had to sell their home.
- Lawson started karting when he was six years old, and he has since participated in multiple competitions in New Zealand, including two in 2014.
- Lawson made his Formula First Manfeild Winter Series single-seater debut with Sabre Motorsport, finishing second overall with a victory and eight podiums.
- In just his debut season, Lawson advanced to the Australian F4 championship with BRM, finishing second with five victories.
Photo Gallery
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Liam Lawson Photos