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“It’s a Joke” – Isack Hadjar Rues ‘Disastrous’ Race in “Horrible” Car with “No Battery”

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Isack Hadjar has labelled his Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia struggles as a “joke”, having experienced curious struggles with his Red Bull Formula 1 car on Sunday.Starting from eighth on the grid due to an engine penalty, Hadjar’s day was tricky from the get-go as he suffered a trip through the gravel on the initial formation lap, on a wet track.The Frenchman made the most of ...Keep reading

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The Frenchman did not hide his bitterness after finishing 5th in the Bahrain Grand Prix at the wheel of a single-seater who had "no rhythm".

·Paris, France
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A week after his podium in Baku, Isack Hadjar had to settle for 5th place this Sunday at the Bahrain Grand Prix, won by his team-mate Max Verstappen after a rock race. Sentiment at Red Bull. While Max Verstappen won this Sunday the Bahrain Grand Prix and signed his first win of the season, his team-mate Isack Hadjar had to settle for 5th place after a rock race on the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. Author of the 3rd time in qualifying but left in 8…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Isack Hadjar had to settle for the fifth place at Bahrain's GP, the sixteenth act of Formula 1 World Championship 2026 this week went on stage exceptionally in Malaysia, at Sepang's iconic track. A strange Sunday for the Red Bull driver, on the card in vying for the podium except then lose altitude. Precisely [...]

Fifth at the arrival of the F1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 while he has a time for the podium, Isack Hadjar did not hide the many reasons for frustration at the end of the Sepang race....

Isack Hadjar thought that he would hold the podium at the Bahrain Grand Prix, after having set off eighth and had a positive start on a still wet track. But various problems delayed him and made him finish fifth, especially in terms of tyre management, and he then lost all hope of keeping his place in the last loops when his battery failed, making him an easy target for Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. Questioned by (...)

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