Yuki Tsunoda has ended up missing out on a promotion to Red Bull Racing, after the team decided to let Sergio Perez go. It was close, but Liam Lawson was the preferred choice. According to top advisor Helmut Marko, that is because the team think it could be hard for the Japanese driver to become the teammate Max Verstappen.
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