Franco Colapinto emerges as shock Racing Bulls contender as Liam Lawson rumours swirl

Franco Colapint🔯o could be back oꦦn the grid with Racing Bulls

Franco Colapinto
Franco Colapinto

Franco Colapinto is ♔reportedly in the frame to join Racing Bulls if Red Bull replaces Liam Lawson with Yuki Tsunoda.

Acco𒉰rding to a report by, Colapinto has emerged as a shock contender to join Racing Bulls.

After another difficult weekend in Shanghai, rumours surrounding Lawson’s F1 future continue to swirl.

Red Bull are seriously considering replacing Lawson with Tsunoda for the Japanese🌄 Grand Prix on April 6, according to .

Lawson has failed to make it out of ⛦Q1 in the three qualify♕ing sessions this year.

Th🔯e Kiwi has looked out of his depthღ and has struggled to get to grips with the RB21.

While Red Bull’s challenger for this year is not a race-winning car on merit, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Max Verstappen sits eight points behind 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Lando Norris at the top of the drivers’ championship.

Lawson has failed to score a single point in the ꦬopening two rounds.

Red Bu🌼ll are set to hold an emergency meeting to discuss th💞eir tough start to the year, with Lawson’s future likely on the agenda.

After his impressive s♛tart to the season, Tsunoda will be Lawson’s replacement should Red Bull decide to make a change. 

Colapinto emerges as shock contender

Lawson’s return to Red Bull🌄’s junior team isn’t guaranteed.

Red Bull have had interes𓃲t in Colapinto since the middle of last year.

Colapinto starred in his stand-in run of races for Williams after replacing 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Logan Sargeant mid-season.

Red Bull explored the option of signing Colapinto but decided against it due to Williams♓' hefty price tag and his decline in form by the end of 2024.

Colapinto is currently Alpine’s test and reserve drive and has been heavily linked with 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Jack Doohan’s seat.

However, Colapinto could get his latest F1 break with Racing Bulls, teaming up with 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Isack Hadjar.

Red🐼 Bull will have to negotiate with Alpine - and get Williams’ approval ✃- in a bid to sign Colapinto for their second team.

The more straightforward sꦉolution is to simply swap Tsunoda and Lawson.

If Red Bull have lost com😼plete faith in Lawson, their pursuit of Colapinto makes more sense.

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