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Red Bull have reportedly decided that Isack Hadjar will partner Max Verstappen in F1 2026.
Isack Hadjar is reportedly set to be promoted to the Red Bull team for the 2026 F1 season as a reward for his successful rookie campaign. The French 20-year-old had a strong debut season in F1, bouncing back from a crash in his first race to claim his maiden podium at the Dutch Grand Prix. Hadjar currently sits ninth in the championship with 38 points, outscoring his potential future teammate, Yuki Tsunoda. Red Bull junior Arvid Lindblad is also set for a promotion to the Racing Bulls team, filling Hadjar’s vacant seat. The final Racing Bulls seat is expected to go to either Tsunoda or Liam Lawson, with Lawson currently ahead in points and performance.
