GabrielBortoletoAudi vs LiamLawsonRed Bull Racing
LAW leads the grade duel 9–4 — across the 13 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.
Gabriel Bortoleto vs Liam Lawson: who is driving better in 2026?
the verdict, from the numbersGabriel Bortoleto drives for Audi, Liam Lawson for Red Bull Racing, so the raw results are not comparable — everything below has car performance taken out of it. Liam Lawson leads on The Index, 7.37 to 7.03 — P14 against P18, a gap of 0.34 of a grade point. Round by round, Liam Lawson has out-driven the other in 9 of 13 races where both were graded. Gabriel Bortoleto's clearest advantage is Race Pace — 7.60 against 6.81. Liam Lawson takes Race Start back the other way, 9.13 to 6.44. They are effectively inseparable on Pit Stop Execution. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Gabriel Bortoleto sits P13 on 39 points to Liam Lawson's P16 on 27. Officially they stand P14 and P9.