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Liam Lawson raises over NZ$50,000 for breast cancer research with supercar hot laps
Summary
Liam Lawson raised more than NZ$50,000 at Highlands Motorsport Park by offering supercar hot laps, with proceeds to the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.
Content
Liam Lawson raised funds for breast cancer research during a winter break event at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell, Otago. He gave fans hot laps in several supercars, including an Aston Martin Vulcan and a Porsche GT3. The laps were offered through a silent auction and drew a large local crowd. The event was organised by the park's chief executive after she lost a friend to the illness.
What we know so far:
- The fundraiser collected more than NZ$50,000 for breast cancer research.
- Hot laps were offered in high-performance cars and allocated via a silent auction.
- The beneficiary is the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.
- The event took place at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell, Otago.
- The park's chief executive organised the event in memory of a friend who died of breast cancer.
Summary:
The money raised will be donated to the Breast Cancer Foundation NZ to support research and related work. Liam Lawson, who completed the 2025 season with Racing Bulls, will continue with the team in 2026 alongside a new teammate, and organisers noted strong community support during the fundraiser.
