Kiwi Marcus Armstrong was pipped for the win during the final lap of the race, which saw Rosenqvist and David Malukas fight for the closest finish in the event's history.
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Mon, May 25
Lawson managed seven passes during Sunday's sprint race after mechanical issues during free practice forced him to play catch-up this weekend.
Sun, May 24
Busch, a two-time NASCAR champion, died at 41, a day after passing out in a Chevrolet simulator.
The 41-year-old experienced shortness of breath, felt he was overheating and was coughing up blood the day before his death, according to a 911 call.
Sat, May 23
A hydraulic leak meant the Kiwi driver missed free practice and sprint qualifiers.
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An earlier family statement said he was hospitalised with a “severe illness”, three days before he was to compete at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Fri, May 22
“We have a race car driver that is at a level that I don’t think this sport has ever seen before on these road courses,” Trackhouse Racing founder and co-owner Justin Marks said.
Tue, May 12
With an impressive late-race charge, Shane van Gisbergen remained NASCAR’s king of the road courses at Watkins Glen International.
Mon, May 11
F1 started the year with big changes including a 50-50 split in power between a traditional engine and the onboard battery pack, but driver criticism was immediate.
Sat, May 9
The Kiwi driver was caught in a spectacular collision early in the race that sent French rival Pierre Gasly flying across the track and into the fence.
Mon, May 4
It comes after the Kiwi finished 15th in the earlier Miami sprint race, won by pole sitter Lando Norris of McLaren.
Sun, May 3
Lawson described his result as "a series of bad events".
Sat, May 2
It’s been nearly five weeks since cars raced around a Formula 1 track, with Kiwi driver Lawson saying he would "try and do the best job I can".
Fri, May 1
The Kiwi driver crashed through a fence during practice for the Grand Prix of Alabama after losing control at high speed, but emerged uninjured.
Sun, Mar 29
Speaking ahead of this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix, Lawson said the sport's new regulations and cars had transformed how drivers approached a race weekend.
Fri, Mar 27
The Racing Bulls driver finished seventh in both races, securing eight points and jumping up to ninth in the World Drivers Championship standings.
Mon, Mar 16
The Kiwi driver stormed through the field from 13th to finish seventh, securing his first points of the 2026 season.
Sat, Mar 14
Lawson lined up on the grid in eighth at the Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park, but quickly fell back to 20th as he struggled to get off the line.
Mon, Mar 9
The Racing Bulls driver qualified eighth for Sunday's season-opener, while Mercedes locked out the front row and Max Verstappen crashed out in Q1.
Sun, Mar 8
He said the start of last year was easier, as all teams had a good grip on the cars, but this year, "we're still figuring it out".
Fri, Mar 6
The Kiwi Formula 1 driver talked to Breakfast this morning ahead of this week's season opener in Melbourne.
Tue, Mar 3
An emotional Norris stood sobbing on the podium at Yas Marina after a year marked by intense pressure, late-season drama and one of the closest title fights in recent years.
December 8, 2025
Lawson will line up with 18-year-old Arvid Lindblad in 2026 after his current teammate Isack Hadjar was promoted to join Max Verstappen at Red Bull.
December 6, 2025
On Wednesday, Lawson's team Racing Bulls announced it would be keeping the 23-year-old for the 2026 season.
December 5, 2025
He will race alongside Arvid Lindblad, who has been promoted from Formula 2, while Isack Hadjar will move to the Red Bull alongside Max Verstappen.
December 3, 2025
