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Hungry for sport, he grew up to the sound of Formula 1 engines and the exploits of Ronaldinho. Today, with a Master's degree in sports journalism, he no longer misses an F1 Grand Prix or a PSG match, his two passions and specialties.
It was the last name expected to complete the 2025 grid. Isack Hadjar has indeed been made official as a Racing Bulls driver for next season, and the details of his new contract have already leaked. And clearly, the Frenchman could well be part of the Red Bull structure for the long term if he performs well. Explanations.
The 2025 grid is finally complete! After several weeks of waiting, Red Bull ended the suspense by announcing the departure of Sergio Perezreplaced by Liam Lawson. The latter therefore releases his seat at Racing Bulls which will now be occupied by the Frenchman Isack Hadjar. And the details of his first contract in F1 leaked.
Automatic extension for Hadjar, here are the conditions
Thus, according to information from Sportsthe young Frenchman will receive an annual salary estimated at €800,000. A completely classic sum for a driver just starting out in the fold Red Bull. More interesting, the media explains the conditions of an automatic extension for 2026. The Austrian team has always based everything on performance and this will continue to be the case for Isack Hadjar who will automatically keep his seat for the following season if he has at least 70% of his teammate's points Yuki Tsunoda before the 14th Grand Prix, scheduled in Hungary.
Hadjar didn't believe it!
This is therefore a magnificent opportunity for Isack Hadjar who had however waited until the last moment to savor his arrival in F1. « I found out in Qatar, actually, that I was going to be in Formula 1. Before that, it was almost certain but as long as you haven't signed anything, it's… It's such a vicious environment , so hard that you tell yourself that at any time… Even, honestly, at one point, even in Qatar, after Qatar, I was told that, but as long as I haven't signed, I I said to myself 'damn, something is going to happen'. Honestly, up to two-three days [avant la signature]I wasn't sure yet. You really had to sign the paperwork, because you never know with these people [rire]so here it is », he confided on the microphone of Canal+.
