The last box also fits. The grid for the next world championship Formula 1 it is complete. The announcement that defined the framework of the 20 drivers who will compete for the 2025 title came from Racing BullsRed Bull’s satellite team. The Faenza team has announced that it will be Isack Hadjar alongside Yuki Tsunoda.
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by Alessandra Retico
December 19, 2024
Chi and Isaac Hadjar
The 20-year-old French naturalized Algerian, a Red Bull junior driver from 2022, impressed in his second season in F2, finishing second behind Gabriel Bortoleto. Hadjar, who takes the place of Liam Lawson who moved to Red Bull alongside Verstappen, is the 19th driver promoted to F1 since the start of the junior programme, i.e. since 2001. He thus follows in the footsteps of four-time world champions Max Verstappen and Sebastian Vettel, as well as Daniel Ricciardo.
Hadjar: “I make the dream come true”
So Hadjar: “I’m very excited to take on my new role at Racing Bulls, it’s great for me, my family and all the people who have believed in me from the beginning. The journey I’ve taken from karts to single-seaters, up to In Formula 1 it’s the moment I’ve been working for my whole life, it’s a dream I feel like I’m stepping into a whole new universe to drive a much faster car and racing with the best drivers in the world. “.