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Isack Hadjar dismisses Red Bull signing as mere step: is he ready for F1 greatness?

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
January 5, 2026
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Isack Hadjar dismisses Red Bull signing as mere step: is he ready for F1 greatness?

BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - AUGUST 01: Isack Hadjar of France and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls prepares to drive in the garage during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Hungary at Hungaroring on August 01, 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202508011732 // Usage for editorial use only //

Isack Hadjar: The Rising Star Who Won’t Settle for Mediocrity at Red Bull

In a world where accolades and signings often dominate the headlines, Isack Hadjar has taken a bold stance, declaring that joining the mighty Red Bull Racing team is far from an “achievement.” Instead, the 21-year-old prodigy insists that true success will come only when he proves himself at the pinnacle of motorsport—Formula 1. This audacious declaration comes after Hadjar’s remarkable ascent from the Red Bull junior team, Racing Bulls, to the illustrious main squad for the 2026 season.

This French talent has made waves in the racing community, earning his spot among the elite following an impressive debut season that culminated in a stunning podium finish at the Dutch Grand Prix. Yet, despite these triumphs, Hadjar is undeterred by the glamour of his new contract; he views it as just another stepping stone on his arduous journey. “Unfortunately, signing a contract is not what I consider an achievement,” Hadjar asserted in a recent media interaction. “An achievement would be living up to the expectations at Red Bull, doing the job. This would be an accomplishment.”

Hadjar’s ascent to the pinnacle of racing is anything but typical. His journey has been riddled with challenges—an arduous climb through the ranks of Red Bull’s rigorous junior program that many aspiring drivers never navigate successfully. The young racer is acutely aware that countless talents, including Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda, have stumbled when faced with the pressures of the main team. “It’s a very long, very difficult” road, he reflected, highlighting the mental and physical toll of his pursuit.

Despite his cautious approach to celebrating his promotion, Hadjar acknowledges the significance of this moment—not just for himself but also for his family who have supported him through thick and thin. “It’s an awesome moment, not just for me, but also for my parents. It’s great,” he said, allowing a glimpse of pride to break through his otherwise serious demeanor. For Hadjar, this milestone is intertwined with a vision of competing alongside the best, a dream he has pursued relentlessly.

As he prepares to take on the giants of Formula 1, Hadjar is fully aware that the real battle lies ahead. The expectations at Red Bull are sky-high, and he is determined to rise to the occasion. “I’ve always had this target in mind of being in the main team and being team-mates with the best driver in the world,” he stated, emphasizing his commitment to excellence.

In an era where drivers often revel in the glory of their contracts, Isack Hadjar stands out as a beacon of humility and ambition. As he gears up for the 2026 season, the world will be watching closely to see if this young talent can transform his potential into monumental success. Buckle up; the journey is just beginning, and Hadjar is poised to make waves in the world of Formula 1.

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