Tost: You can give 100 years to Lawson and he will still not be fast as a goldsmith

Principal Franz Toast of former Racing Bulls Team has said Liam Lawson “100 years could be given and it would not be so fast” Yuki SunodaAs he supported the decision by Red Bull’s pair to swap.

Milton Keins outfit assessed two drivers at the end of 2024 as it became clear that they were going to replace the Mexican driver Sergio Perez For 2025 season. The team eventually decided to promote crook Lawson with seat Max VerustapaneBut is Now after two race weekends of the year, this decision reversed,

Now, Sunoda takes a seat with a four -time champion in front of his house crowd in Japan.

Toast, who played the principal of the team in the racing bulls (first Toro Roso, Alfatauri, and RB) From the end of 2006 to 2023, the driver moves on the driver moves during an interview on the Austrian ORF broadcast.

“I would have gone with Yuki Tsunoda from the beginning. I already said – I had made it clear in the last autumn. Why? Yuki is much faster than Lawson. You can give 100 years to Lawson, and he will still not be fast as Yuki. And Yuki is more experienced, so this is a very simple decision?”

“This is definitely a confirmation that the correct call was made. Yuki has an incredible natural motion – I am saying that for years. Now, he just needs to keep all this properly together. He is still very emotional in the car many times, and perhaps it was a reason that he did not choose him on Lawson earlier.

“But in the context of raw motion, Yuki is the best formula 1 among the drivers. And if he can now translate it into stability, it can perform in the race, and keep his feelings more or less, then it is going to be a very, very good weather. Red bull racing And for Yuki Sunoda. ,

Lawson said Red Bull’s switch decision came as a surprise and he expected to show what he could do on a more familiar track in Suzuka, he raced during his super formula days.

Toast concluded: “It is one thing to know the track. It is another decision to be fast. Now the decision to put Yuki in the car was absolutely correct, because Liam is just very slow.”