Juan Brignardello Vela
Juan Brignardello Vela, asesor de seguros, se especializa en brindar asesoramiento y gestión comercial en el ámbito de seguros y reclamaciones por siniestros para destacadas empresas en el mercado peruano e internacional.
In the world of Formula One, where speed meets precision and ambition knows no bounds, the spotlight is shining brightly on a young driver from New Zealand who has quickly become a name to watch: Liam Lawson. Originally stepping in as a reserve driver for AlphaTauri during the tumultuous 2023 season, Lawson has turned heads with his remarkable talent and a series of impressive performances that ultimately led to his promotion as Sergio Pérez's replacement at Red Bull for the 2025 season. Lawson's journey to the pinnacle of motorsport began in Pukekohe, a small town on the outskirts of Auckland. Growing up in a family passionate about racing, he was drawn to the world of motorsports from a young age. His early years were spent navigating the distinctive landscapes of New Zealand's limited race tracks, honing his skills in go-karting alongside his best friend, Matthew Payne. This early friendship would blossom into a shared journey of aspiration, as both young talents pursued their dreams of racing. After leaving New Zealand at just 16 to chase his Formula One ambitions in Europe, Lawson faced a steep learning curve. The move to the Netherlands marked the beginning of a transformative chapter in his life. Embracing the challenges of living alone, he quickly adapted to the rigors of competitive racing. Overcoming obstacles, he consistently showcased his prowess on the track, earning accolades in various racing series, including Formula Four and Formula Three. By 2023, Lawson found himself catapulted into the F1 scene when he was called up to replace Daniel Ricciardo at the Dutch Grand Prix. His debut not only marked a significant milestone for the young driver but also showcased his potential as he delivered impressive results, including a standout performance in the Singapore Grand Prix. However, the road to success has not been without its challenges. Following his promising debut season, Lawson faced disappointment when Red Bull opted to retain its lineup for 2024, placing him in a test and reserve role. Yet, Lawson remained undeterred, drawing inspiration from fellow drivers' journeys and understanding that a temporary setback could ultimately pave the way for future triumphs. As Lawson gears up for the 2025 season, the weight of his aspirations extends beyond personal achievement. He is acutely aware of the responsibility he carries as a representative of New Zealand in a sport where geography often poses a barrier to success. Lawson aims to inspire the next generation of Kiwi drivers, breaking down the long-standing perception that reaching Formula One is an unattainable dream. His story resonates with many in New Zealand, a nation that has produced a remarkable lineage of motorsport talent, from Scott Dixon in IndyCar to Shane van Gisbergen in Supercars and several others. Lawson's rise serves as a beacon of hope, illustrating that with dedication, hard work, and a bit of luck, the seemingly impossible can be achieved. With every turn of the wheel, Liam Lawson not only chases his own dreams but also carries the aspirations of countless young racers back home, proving that the path to Formula One is not just a personal journey, but a collective hope for a brighter future in motorsport for New Zealand. As he steps into his new role with Red Bull, the world will be watching, eager to see how this latest Kiwi trailblazer shapes the future of Formula One.