Lawson’s Last-Gasp Defense | F1 News

Liam Lawson clung to eighth place in the British GP sprint race with a last-point finish, after a fiery defensive move against Isack Hadjar sparked stewards’ scrutiny. Though flagged for an “abnormal change of direction” under braking, Lawson walked away with just a warning — thanks in part to Hadjar’s surprising defense, who admitted Lawson left him enough room. The stewards acknowledged Lawson’s move happened before full braking, but still deemed it too abrupt and late for a penalty. Both drivers admitted it was aggressive — and in the end, Lawson’s defense held, showcasing how razor-thin margins decide race outcomes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/08a98338c6fbaa72