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Liam Lawson kept waiting as Racing Bulls seat rival handed latest F1 test

Nikola Tsolov will take part in TPC test at the Hungaroring this week, RacingNews365 has learned. Where does that leave Liam Lawson?

By Ian Parkes · Racing News 365

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 6:15 PM

Key Things to Know

Liam Lawson awaits a Racing Bulls decision as rival Nikola Tsolov receives a Hungary F1 test.
Tsolov will drive an older Honda-powered Formula 1 car in a two-day Hungaroring TPC test.
Racing Bulls has not yet finalized its driver lineup decision between Lawson and Tsolov.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Formula 2 contender Nikola Tsolov will participate in a TPC test with an older Honda-powered car at the Hungaroring, adding pressure on Liam Lawson as Racing Bulls delays a permanent driver decision for next season. Bulgarian driver Tsolov remains firmly in contention for a race seat alongside current pairings Lawson and Arvid Lindblad.

According to RacingNews365, no final decision has been reached regarding the 2027 lineup between Lawson and Tsolov. Even if Tsolov does not secure a full-time seat, Red Bull plans to retain him as Racing Bulls' third driver with regular practice and test outings.

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