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AlphaTauri is retaining drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda for the 2024 Formula One season, ESPN reported Thursday.
The rapid way forward for rookie Liam Lawson stays doubtful, nevertheless, per the report.
The announcement could possibly be made official earlier than Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix.
Ricciardo, 34, is an eight-time F1 winner. The Australian joined AlphaTauri on mortgage from Red Bull Racing in July and changed Nyck de Vries.
Tsunoda, 23, began racing for AlphaTauri in 2021 and continues to be in search of his first podium end. The Japanese driver is at present seventeenth within the F1 driver standings, tops on his group.
Lawson, 21, has been filling in since Ricciardo broke a bone in his hand earlier than final month’s Dutch Grand Prix. The New Zealander completed ninth eventually Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix to earn his first profession F1 factors.
–Field Level Media