Yuki Tsunoda to Make Red Bull Debut at Japanese Grand Prix

The Japanese driver steps in for Liam Lawson, aiming for a podium finish in Red Bull's farewell race with Honda at Suzuka.

Yuki Tsunoda will debut as Max Verstappen's teammate for Red Bull Racing at the Japanese Grand Prix on April 6, replacing Liam Lawson.
Liam Lawson was replaced after failing to score points in the first two races of the 2025 Formula 1 season.
The Japanese Grand Prix marks Red Bull's final race with Honda as its engine supplier, commemorated with a special red and white livery.
Tsunoda, racing in front of home fans, has expressed excitement and acknowledged the pressure of this career milestone.
Targeting a podium finish, Tsunoda sees this as a rare opportunity to race for a top team and aims to deliver a strong performance at Suzuka.