"Multiple sources" insist Red Bull bosses will meet to debate driver swap
Red Bull have been tipped to replace him with Lawson at their sister team for the next grand prix in Austin next month.reported: “Sources say there’s a clause in Lawson’s contract that if Red Bull didn’t offer him a race seat for next season by a certain date – believed to be within the last five days – then he would be released.
“Multiple sources close to those involved say there is uncertainty as to what will happen next with Marko, Horner, Mekies and RB CEO Peter Bayer expected to discuss the driver situation after Singapore and before the next race in Austin on October 20.”"I know how it is and how it works, and I knew there was always going to be some dates and deadlines this year,” Ricciardo admitted this weekend.
He entered 2024 hoping for a promotion into the Red Bull, instead of Sergio Perez, alongside Max Verstappen.Martin Brundle is among the respected voices inside the paddock claiming he’s heard that Ricciardo will be replaced by Lawson in Austin.The only vacant seats for 2025 are Ricciardo’s at RB, and one at Sauber.
Valtteri Bottas remains in talks to retain his Sauber seat meaning Ricciardo’s stint in F1 could end imminently.Get the latest F1 news, exclusives, interviews and promotions from the paddock direct to your inbox
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