Not only did Liam Lawson claim a career-best result in Formula One’s Austrian Grand Prix, but the Kiwi was the best of the four cars in the Red Bull stable after the 70-lap affair. A masterful drive in the Racing Bull,

Horner leaves Red Bull with eight Drivers' Championship and six Constructors' Championship trophies under his belt, having overseen one of the greatest dynasties in modern F1 history in the ground effect era. His replacement, Laurent Mekies, has an unenviable task on his hands.

Red Bull F1 junior star Liam Lawson crashed out of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on the first lap, amid tyre chaos for several drivers. While the track was dry in some areas, prompting Charles Leclerc and George Russell to pit before the start of the race, it was still wet in others for the start of the race.

The 23-year-old was on the pace all Saturday at the Red Bull Ring, progressing cleanly through each stage of qualifying

That is the feeling of New Zealand motorsport expert Bob McMurray following Lawson's best result in Formula 1. Lawson finished sixth in the Austrian Grand Prix on Monday after qualifying sixth, completing a highly successful weekend for the 23-year-old.

The FIA have revealed that Liam Lawson's F1 car was subject to extensive checks ahead of this weekend's British Grand Prix. The star of Red Bull's junior F1 team, Racing Bulls, secured a career-best finish at last weekend's race in Austria, crossing the line in P6.