Yuki Tsunoda happy to cut beach vacation short to race at Dutch Grand Prix

The reserve driver, who lost his race seat last season, was called up after Red Bull regular Isack Hadjar injured his wrist in training.

Yuki Tsunoda received an unexpected call-up to return to F1 after Isack Hadjar injured his wrist during the summer break. With Liam Lawson being drafted in from Racing Bulls to replace the Frenchman at Red Bull, Tsunoda got the chance to come off the sidelines and make his F1 comeback. On arrival in the Zandvoort paddo

But a tough weekend could disrupt his progress and revive old doubts.

LIAM LAWSON has been handed a shock Red Bull return at this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix — 16 months after he was axed by the former world champions. New Zealander Lawson, dropped by Red Bull after just two races last year, will line up alongside Max Verstappen at the four-time world champion’s home event following a wri

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - JULY 26: Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls and Isack Hadjar of France and Oracle Red Bull Racing talk on the drivers parade prior to the F1 Grand Prix of Hungary at Hungaroring on July 26, 2026 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images

Red Bull bring back former driver to replace Isack Hadjar days before Dutch Grand Prix  talkSPORT

The Kiwi driver was demoted after just two weekends with Red Bull last season, but looks set to return as an injury replacement.

Isack Hadjar: F1 star to miss Dutch Grand Prix with hand injury  GB News

Red Bull's Isack Hadjar will miss this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix after injuring his hand during the summer break.