Lawson will sport the number 30 on his VCARB01 for the remaining six races of the year. Last season, when Ricciardo broke his hand and Lawson stepped into his car for five races, he used the number 40. It seems as though the New Zealander has opted for something different this campaign.

Liam Lawson has been handed a golden opportunity to prove himself in Formula 1 as he replaces Daniel Ricciardo at RB for the remaining six races of the 2024 season. The New Zealander, who excelled as a stand-in driver for RB’s sister team last year,

Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team (RB) have announced that Daniel Ricciardo has left the team with immediate effect.

Red Bull has confirmed that Liam Lawson will replace Daniel Ricciardo at RB for the rest of the season, with six grands prix and three sprint races remaining. “Everyone here at VCARB would like to thank Daniel for his hard work across the last two seasons with us.

Daniel Ricciardo and Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team have parted ways for the rest of the 2024 Formula 1 season, RB announced Sept. 26. Liam Lawson, RB’s longtime test and reserve driver, will compete in Ricciardo’s former car for the rest of the season.

VCARB's announcement of the Aussie's departure came at 11:45am EDT, with a quote from team principal Laurent Mekies thanking Ricciardo for his time. "He has brought a lot of experience and talent to the Team with a fantastic attitude, which has helped everyone to develop and foster a tight team spirit."

Having secured a race seat with Red Bull-owned RB, Liam Lawson is mindful he could lose his Formula One chance in months if he fails to perform for the rest of the season. The 22-year-old New Zealander,

Liam Lawson has made his decision on what number he will race with in Formula 1. The New Zealander replaced Daniel Ricciardo at Visa Cash App RB after the Singapore Grand Prix, and he will remain in the seat until the end of the 2024 season.