Red Bull protege Liam Lawson admits he was \u201ctoo aggressive\u201d while battling with Tomoki Nojiri after suffering a spin that left him 13th in the Super Formula race at Motegi.
was also involved in the melee, prompting the race control to bring out red flags.
“Looking back, maybe I was too aggressive and I should have stayed second,” the 21-year-old told Motorsport.com. But I’m a racing driver, so I always go for a gap.” “But because it’s two races to go and he needed to make up points, maybe he was more aggressive today. To be honest, I didn’t expect it. Lap one, looking back, I should have just left it, but at the time I felt I had been pushed off.
“I have a lot of respect for him and I know he wouldn’t intentionally push me off or cause an accident. Maybe he thought he had left me more space, but from my side I could have backed out and played it safer. We spoke and everything is ok.”
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