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Rising F1 Star Isack Hadjar Brushes Off Marko’s Controversy, Focuses on Future Races

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
March 20, 2025
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Rising F1 Star Isack Hadjar Brushes Off Marko’s Controversy, Focuses on Future Races

SHANGHAI, CHINA - MARCH 20: Isack Hadjar of France and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls looks on in the Paddock during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of China at Shanghai International Circuit on March 20, 2025 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202503200017 // Usage for editorial use only //

Despite a tumultuous start to his Formula 1 career at the 2025 Australian GP, young prodigy Isack Hadjar is undeterred. A disastrous accident under wet conditions on the formation lap led to a premature end to his race debut. The incident, which saw Hadjar visibly upset and comforted by Anthony Hamilton, father of Lewis Hamilton, was controversially dismissed as an ’embarrassing, tearful affair’ by Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko.

However, Hadjar, showing maturity beyond his years, has chosen to downplay these comments, brushing off the incident as an unfortunate part of the sport. He insists that there is no bad blood between him and Marko, despite the latter’s candid remarks that stirred up accusations of toxic masculinity and insensitivity within the F1 community.

Shifting the focus from the controversy, Hadjar expressed his gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans. He was particularly moved by a touching moment with Anthony Hamilton, who, he explains, saw a reflection of his son Lewis’s early struggles in Hadjar’s misfortune. Hamilton’s empathetic response was a stark contrast to Marko’s criticism, and it underscored the warmth and camaraderie that often underlie the fiercely competitive world of F1.

In a media interaction, Hadjar defended Marko, suggesting that the Red Bull advisor’s comments may have been lost in translation from his native German. “I’ve known him for a few years now. I’m used to how he works,” he said, demonstrating a mature and composed response to a potentially damaging situation.

Hadjar’s resilience and determination to bounce back from the disappointment is testament to his character and potential as a rising star in F1. His resolve has been further strengthened by the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix, providing him with an immediate opportunity to redeem himself and leave the Australian GP debacle behind.

The rookie driver’s impressive debut performance, despite its premature end, has not gone unnoticed by his peers. Williams driver Alex Albon lauded Hadjar’s strong start, noting his surprisingly strong pace and predicting a promising career ahead.

In the face of adversity and controversy, Isack Hadjar has emerged as a promising talent to watch. His handling of the situation post the Australian GP, coupled with his eagerness to rebound at the Chinese Grand Prix, signals not only his potential as an F1 driver, but also his growth as an individual in the demanding world of professional sport.

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