Lawson settles in, Tsunoda impresses, and Norris tops FP1 at Suzuka

The 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix weekend began with an interesting Free Practice 1 session at Suzuka. New Zealand’s Liam Lawson showed a strong, clean performance despite being in a new car and using the session to adjust to the Racing Bulls car. Right out of the gate, reigning champion Max Verstappen laid the …