Tsunoda is adamant he has 'done more' to deserve Red Bull promotion than the New Zealander if it parts ways with Sergio Perez
Yuki Tsunoda says it would be 'weird' for Red Bull to pick reserve driver Liam Lawson ahead of him in case it moves to replace Sergio Perez in its flagship Formula 1 team. Despite having recently signed a two-year contract extension at Red Bull, Perez is under renewed pressure to step up his game after dramatically underperforming alongside Max Verstappen over the past two months.
So, we'll see how it goes. They know how to manage the drivers.' When asked if he feels ready and deserving of a seat should Red Bull opt to make a change, he replied: 'Yeah, of course. Otherwise, they wouldn't have announced my seat at an early stage this year. 'I'm feeling ready compared to the last three years and to fight against the top teams, higher positions, even with Max.
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