Racing Bulls Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson has used the winter break to make a meaningful impact away from the track, raising more than NZ$50,000 in support of breast cancer research. The initiative highlighted his commitment to using his platform for a cause beyond motorsport.
Lawson achieved the fundraising milestone through a special supercar hot-lap experience, giving fans the chance to ride alongside him at high speed. The event proved hugely popular, attracting strong interest and generous donations from supporters.
The young New Zealander’s involvement added a personal touch to the campaign, with participants drawn by the rare opportunity to experience elite performance driving while contributing to a vital medical cause. The combination of adrenaline and charity helped push the total well beyond expectations.
Funds raised from the event will go directly toward breast cancer research, supporting efforts to improve early detection, treatment, and long-term outcomes for patients. The contribution adds to ongoing global
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