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    Satisfaction for Liam Lawson to finally convert practice pace into a qualifying result in Formula One

    Satisfaction for Liam Lawson to finally convert practice pace into a qualifying result in Formula One


    The Kiwi driver has gone sixth fastest in the battle to set the grid for tomorrow's Austrian Grand Prix.

    It's not only a seasons-best effort - Lawson was also the fastest of the Red Bull-backed drivers, world champ Max Verstappen one spot back in seventh after a yellow flag hindered his final flying lap.



    A near-perfect lap gave Lando Norris pole position - ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri .

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    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Motorsports News
     22 Sep: McLaren Formula One team boss Andrea Stella is adamant Max Verstappen is still a threat for the drivers' championship, following successive wins from pole position in Italy and Azerbaijan
     21 Sep: New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is keeping a check on his emotions ahead of tomorrow's Azerbaijan Grand Prix
     21 Sep: New Zealand Formula One driver Liam Lawson is keeping a check on his emotions ahead of tomorrow's Azerbaijan Grand Prix
     20 Sep: Liam Lawson believes a top 10 grid position is a realistic target after strong practice form at the latest Formula One event in Baku
     15 Sep: The co-driver of Supercars driver Matt Payne is vowing to improve at the Bathurst 1000 next month after helping the Grove Racing team to a third at the opening Enduro Cup race, The Bend 500
     13 Sep: Ryan Wood and co-driver Jayden Ojeda have topped the timesheets in final practice at the Bend in South Australia, ahead of qualifying for the first round of the Enduro Cup
     12 Sep: Aussie Supercars rookie Aaron Cameron's set the fastest time in first practice at the opening Enduro Cup round in South Australia
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