LiamLawsonRed Bull Racing vs ArvidLindbladRacing Bulls
LAW leads the grade duel 9–4 — across the 13 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.
Liam Lawson vs Arvid Lindblad: who is driving better in 2026?
the verdict, from the numbersLiam Lawson drives for Red Bull Racing, Arvid Lindblad for Racing Bulls, 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 6.65 — P14 against P21, a gap of 0.72 of a grade point. Round by round, Liam Lawson has out-driven the other in 9 of 13 races where both were graded. Liam Lawson's clearest advantage is Cleanliness — 9.03 against 7.66. Arvid Lindblad takes Qualifying back the other way, 8.18 to 7.98. They are effectively inseparable on Race Pace, Pit Stop Execution. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Liam Lawson sits P16 on 27 points to Arvid Lindblad's P22 on 16. Officially they stand P9 and P11.