Summary Tsunoda and Ricciardo to be race line-upLawson to serve as reserve for both Red Bull teamsSUZUKA, Japan, Sept 23 (Reuters) - AlphaTauri confirmed Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda as their 2024 Formula One lineup on Saturday and said current stand-in Liam Lawson would be reserve driver for both of Red Bull's teams.
"Both Daniel and Yuki have not just shown fantastic race craft but are also great global ambassadors for our team and our sport.
We are building and it is a great feeling...bring on 2024," Ricciardo said in the statement.
Tsunoda, Japan's only current F1 driver and backed by AlphaTauri's engine partner Honda, will be racing for a fourth season after joining in 2021.
AlphaTauri said the Kiwi driver will attend all F1 races next season, focusing on testing, simulator and development work.
Persons:
Lawson, AlphaTauri, Daniel Ricciardo, Yuki Tsunoda, Liam Lawson, Red, Williams, Zealander Lawson, Peter Bayer, Daniel, Yuki, Liam, Ricciardo, Honda, Franz Tost, Laurent Mekies, Peter, Laurent, Alan Baldwin, Rory Carroll, Toby Davis
Organizations:
Red Bull, SUZUKA, McLaren, Japan's, Kiwi, Thomson
Locations:
Japan, London, Los Angeles