Isack Hadjar Archives

Mekies praises Hadjar's São Paulo GP podium, describing P3 as his best race yet and highlighting his progress ahead of 2027.

Mekies hails Hadjar’s strongest Red Bull performance yet after impressive 2026 F1 São Paulo GP podium finish

Shania Wallage3 hours ago3 hours ago03 mins

Laurent Mekies has described Isack Hadjar’s third-place finish at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP as the best race he has delivered with Red Bull, praising the Frenchman’s pace, race intelligence and continued development. Hadjar secured an impressive podium finish at Interlagos, capping off a weekend in which he steadily built his confidence and performance…

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Red Bull's Isack Hadjar leads Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson and Mercedes' George Russell at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP.

Hadjar says he had to “dig deep” to secure podium at 2026 F1 São Paulo GP

Lenny Sundahl4 days ago4 days ago04 mins

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar produced a strong drive in chaotic conditions to finish third at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP. The result marked Hadjar’s third podium of the season and extended his impressive run to 13 consecutive races in the points, despite having missed three rounds due to an off-track injury. Reflecting on the…

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Lewis Hamilton for Ferrari on Friday at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, marking the start to his 400th race start weekend

F1 drivers on Lewis Hamilton’s impact on the sport as he celebrates 400th race start at 2026 São Paulo GP

Shermaine Wong5 days ago5 days ago08 mins

At the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP, Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton will reach yet another milestone in the sport as the seven-time World Champion is set to make his 400th Grand Prix start. The Briton, who first made his debut at the 2007 F1 Australian GP, has now done a total of 20 seasons in the…

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen on track during the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP.

Schmitz believes Red Bull has “a lot of potential” to unlock after promising Friday at 2026 F1 São Paulo GP

Yi Xing Lim6 days ago6 days ago03 mins

Friday’s two practice sessions at the 2026 F1 São Paulo GP provided plenty of learning opportunities for Red Bull, as Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar worked to get to grips with the RB22 at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace. FP1 got off to a difficult start for Verstappen, with the four-time World Champion reporting handling…

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Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar finished P7 at the F1 2026 Mexico City GP Qualifying. The Frenchman was shocked by how fast his car was, given it was “so difficult to drive”.

“Horrific”: Hadjar on RB22 difficulties in qualifying for 2026 F1 Mexico City GP

Chiara Perin2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar finished P7 in the F1 2026 Mexico City GP Qualifying. The Frenchman was shocked by how fast his car was, given it was “so difficult to drive”. Hadjar climbed to P2 in Q1 having used a second new set of softs, but fell back to P6 in Q2 and set a…

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Iwasa impresses and Verstappen recovers to fifth after his Lawson clash as Red Bull tackle F1 Mexico City GP Friday sessions.

Iwasa impresses in FP1 and Verstappen recovers in FP2 as Red Bull show pace at 2026 F1 Mexico City GP

Chiara Martin2 weeks ago2 weeks ago08 mins

Red Bull ended Friday at the 2026 F1 Mexico City GP with both cars in the top six after FP1, even though Max Verstappen lost most of FP2 to repairs. Earlier in the day, Ayumu Iwasa caught the eye on his return to the RB22, taking fifth place in the first session. The team arrived…

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F1 drivers praise quality of the 2026 grid amid harsh criticism of driving standards raised by Fernando Alonso after United States GP.

2026 F1 grid praise and defend driving standards amid Alonso criticism

Rebecca Malitz2 weeks ago2 weeks ago011 mins

Ahead of the 2026 F1 Mexico City GP, Fernando Alonso doubled down on his harsh comments about driving standards at the back of the grid, which fellow drivers like Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon are now challenging. At the 2026 F1 United States GP, Alonso was involved in a Lap 1 incident with Williams driver…

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Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar reviewed a tough Austin Sunday on media day ahead of the 2026 F1 Mexico City GP.

Verstappen and Hadjar reflect on Red Bull strategy errors at COTA and start issues ahead of 2026 F1 Mexico City GP

James O'Connor2 weeks ago2 weeks ago05 mins

Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar reviewed a tough Austin Sunday on media day ahead of the 2026 F1 Mexico City GP. At the start of the race, the clutch/start issues they have faced throughout the season surfaced once more. Verstappen, despite having the softs fitted, got a much worse launch than polesitter…

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Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies says 2026 F1 US GP radio issues fixable while clutch-related issues need time to fix.

Mekies on issues Red Bull needs to fix for next year after 2026 F1 United States GP

Rebecca Malitz2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

Speaking in a print media session following the conclusion of the 2026 F1 United States GP, Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies discussed the team’s plans to improve radio and clutch issues. With the final upgrade package of the 2026 F1 season, Red Bull brought it to this year’s Azerbaijan GP and made significant gains, enabling…

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Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies reflected on a tricky 2026 F1 United States GP as Max Verstappen finished 3rd, with Isack Hadjar down in 6th.

Mekies admits fitting hard tyre could have helped Verstappen in P2 fight at 2026 F1 United States GP

James O'Connor2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies reflected on a tricky 2026 F1 United States GP as Max Verstappen finished 3rd, with Isack Hadjar down in 6th. Before he revealed in Red Bull’s press release that the four-time World Champion picked up some damage from debris on Lap 8, the French engineer turned Team Principal discussed a…

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