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Max Verstappen’s new team-mate ‘smashed TV’ over Abu Dhabi 2021
Isack Hadjar, Max Verstappen’s new F1 team-mate, surprised many by revealing his support for Lewis Hamilton during the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Despite his affiliation with Red Bull, the 21-year-old considers Hamilton his true hero and supported him during the race. Abu Dhabi 2021 will always be remembered for the contentious safety car call that ultimately led to Verstappen winning the championship. Hadjar expressed mixed feelings, feeling joy for Red Bull’s success but also empathy for Hamilton’s loss. Going into the next season, Hadjar will face the challenge of competing for the second Red Bull seat, a position that has ended many promising careers in the past.
