Verstappen frequently asked about his F2 performance.
During his turbulent tenure at Red Bull, Verstappen remained an anchor. Lawson said he spoke mostly with Verstappen, who was very supportive.
Lawson recalled his 2023 debut at Zandvoort, where he witnessed Verstappen's skill firsthand.
In wet practice, Verstappen threw the car into a power slide over kerbs, something Lawson felt unable to replicate.
When Lawson attempted the same move, he spun. He noted that Verstappen has many moments of catching the car at the absolute limit.
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Lawson also highlighted Verstappen's uncompromising racing philosophy from their battle in Miami. Verstappen's mindset is 'give in, or we crash,' even when fighting for the edge of points.
