Liam Lawson takes points Japanese Grand Prix
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New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has claimed another top-10 finish for the third consecutive race, this time at Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix.
It was a couple of weeks ago he had sevenths in the Chinese sprint race and then Grand Prix to get his points count underway.
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His ninth place at Suzuka gets him another two points and puts him in the top half of drivers.
Lawson started in 14th and overtook five cars for his ninth in the Racing Bulls car ahead of teammate Arvid Lindblad, who started 10th but finished 14th.
The only Red Bull to complete the race ahead of the New Zealander was Max Verstappen in eighth as Isack Hadjar was 12th.
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli, 19 made it two-from-two grand prix with Australian Oscar Piastr driving a McLarsecond in his first completed race of the year,