Isack HADJAR vs Liam LAWSON
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The rivalry
Across 13 shared race weekends, Isack Hadjar leads Liam Lawson 9–2 in Grand Prix races and holds an undefeated 12–0 qualifying record, while Lawson leads their sprint head-to-head 3–1. Driving for Red Bull Racing, Hadjar has recorded 93 points, zero wins, one podium, and two DNFs, with an average finish of 6. For Racing Bulls, Lawson has gathered 67 points, zero wins, zero podiums, and one DNF, with an average race finish of 8.73 and an average qualifying result of 10.59. The head-to-head balance reflects the distinct performance profiles of their respective cars. Hadjar has leveraged Red Bull Racing's aerodynamic package to control single-lap pace, preventing Lawson from outqualifying him in any session. In contrast, Lawson has extracted strong value from high-variance situations, consistently besting Hadjar in shorter sprint formats and maximizing points finishes in the Racing Bulls machinery despite competing with a clear performance disadvantage relative to the senior squad.
Round by round
2026 seasonCommon questions
Who is faster in qualifying, Isack HADJAR or Liam LAWSON?
Isack HADJAR leads Liam LAWSON 12–0 in qualifying head-to-head this season, counting only sessions where both drivers set a time.
Who has finished ahead more often, Isack HADJAR or Liam LAWSON?
Isack HADJAR has finished ahead of Liam LAWSON 9–3 this season, counting only races where both drivers were classified.