Liam Lawson achieves career-best sixth place finish at Austrian Grand Prix

Monday 30 June 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Mon 30 Jun 2025, 9:58am

In this story Liam Lawson, Max Verstappen, Racing Bulls, Red Bull Racing, Lando Norris, McLaren

New Zealand driver Liam Lawson finished sixth at the Austrian Grand Prix, marking his best result in Formula 1. Lawson avoided a first-lap collision involving Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli that forced both drivers out of the race. Lando Norris won the event.

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1. RNZMon 30 Jun 2025, 5:16am

   Liam Lawson avoids first lap crash to score best F1 result in Austria (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesMon 30 Jun 2025, 7:20am

   Lawson wins points in best result of season (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldMon 30 Jun 2025, 9:58am

   Formula 1: Liam Lawson praised by team after career-best finish in Austrian Grand Prix (opens in new tab)