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Isack Hadjar shrugs off Red Bull adaptation question: “It’s not the same car at all”
Isack Hadjar is confident in his ability to quickly adapt to Red Bull’s car for his debut in 2026 with the team.
Recently, it was announced that Hadjar would be Max Verstappen’s teammate for the 2026 F1 season.
Having already shown promise by securing his first podium at the Dutch Grand Prix, Hadjar’s promotion from Red Bull’s junior team seems imminent.
He acknowledges the challenge of racing alongside Verstappen, as previous Red Bull juniors have struggled to keep up with him.
Despite the pressure, Hadjar expresses excitement and a willingness to adapt to the new regulations and the team’s dynamics.
Red Bull will be looking to break the “second-seat curse” with Hadjar, who believes in his adaptability and readiness to work alongside Verstappen.
