Hadjar to Miss Third F1 Race Due to Injury
Isack Hadjar will miss his third straight Formula 1 race as Red Bull keeps Liam Lawson in the car and delays his return from a wrist fracture.
- Frenchman Isack Hadjar will miss his third consecutive race at this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid due to ongoing wrist injury recovery.
- A wrist fracture sustained while boxing during the summer break forced Hadjar's absence from August's Dutch Grand Prix and the subsequent Italian Grand Prix in Monza.
- Joining Max Verstappen, Liam Lawson continues in the RB22, while Yuki Tsunoda secured another race with Racing Bulls following his recent points finish.
- Calling a return at the new Madring circuit "tricky," Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies stated the team refuses to take risks with Hadjar's health.
- On Monday, Oracle Red Bull Racing communicated that Hadjar's recovery is progressing positively, with the team expecting to welcome him back behind the wheel very soon.
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“After driving for the team in Zandvoort and Monza, Liam (Lawson) will continue to drive alongside Max (Verstappen) in the Spanish Grand Prix,” Red Bull said in a statement. “This decision has been made while Isack's recovery is progressing favorably. Although he is not yet ready to get back behind the wheel, he will be present in Madrid to support the team”, continues the Austrian team. As in the last two races, the young Frenchman will be re…
A significant gap is being created in Isack Hadjar's Formula 1 season. After the Dutch and Italian GPs, Max Verstappen's teammate will also miss the Spanish Grand Prix this coming weekend. His place at Red Bull will once again be taken by Liam Lawson.
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The Straits TimesHadjar still out for Spanish Grand Prix, Lawson stands in again
Sept 7 : Injured French driver Isack Hadjar will miss his third Formula One race in a row this weekend with Liam Lawson again standing in at Red Bull for the Spanish Grand Prix and Yuki Tsunoda continuing as the New Zealander's replacement at Racing Bulls.Both teams issued statements on Monday, the day after
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