Tsunoda apologises for ‘very unnecessary’ Lawson comments

Yuki Tsunoda has issued an apology to the Racing Bulls team for his "very unnecessary" remarks directed at teammate Liam Lawson following the United States Grand Prix Qualifying. Tsunoda had previously accused Lawson of deliberately blocking him, fueling a tense rivalry. While Lawson expressed ignorance regarding the accusations, Tsunoda admitted his comments were unwarranted. The incident underscores the intense competition between the drivers, who are both battling for a coveted 2026 Formula 1 seat. Tsunoda highlighted his focus on contributing to Red Bull's Constructors' Championship efforts, while Lawson emphasized his commitment to performance, stating it's a "results-based programme" for their future.