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Isack Hadjar’s shocking crash ends Barcelona shakedown abruptly: Red Bull’s testing turmoil revealed

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
January 27, 2026
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Isack Hadjar’s shocking crash ends Barcelona shakedown abruptly: Red Bull’s testing turmoil revealed

SHOCKING CRASH: Isack Hadjar’s Barcelona Testing Ends in Disaster!

In a jaw-dropping turn of events, Isack Hadjar’s promising run at the Barcelona shakedown met a catastrophic end as he crashed into the barriers during a critical testing session. The incident, which unfolded at the notorious final corner of Turn 14, has sent shockwaves through the racing community and raised eyebrows about the reliability of the new Red Bull RB22.

Eyewitness accounts and viral footage on social media captured the moment of impact, leaving fans and teams alike reeling from the unexpected turn of events. Although Red Bull has yet to officially confirm the details, the premature conclusion to Hadjar’s afternoon session has sparked intense speculation regarding the cause of the crash. Was it a mechanical failure, or did the rookie driver push the limits too far?

The shakedown had initially kicked off under clear skies, with both Red Bull and Ferrari seizing the opportunity to gather crucial data. Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc took center stage, each racking up valuable lap times during the dry morning session. However, as rain descended upon the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, conditions deteriorated, forcing teams to switch to intermediate or wet tires.

Despite the inclement weather halting progress for many, Leclerc’s Ferrari managed to stick to its run plan, focusing on system checks rather than outright speed. After showcasing the SF-26 in the morning, Leclerc passed the baton to none other than Lewis Hamilton for the afternoon, as the iconic driver prepared to take on the challenging conditions.

Meanwhile, Hadjar stepped into the spotlight as Verstappen relinquished control of the RB22. But disaster struck around 4:20 PM when the young driver’s miscalculation led him straight into the barriers, resulting in a red flag that brought an untimely halt to Red Bull’s Day 2 activities. The crash has reportedly caused significant suspension and rear wing damage, leaving fans anxious about the team’s performance as the new season approaches.

While the track may have been quieter than the frenetic activity witnessed on Monday, some teams still managed to rack up essential mileage. In a surprising announcement, McLaren confirmed they would be joining the fray with the MCL40 from Day 3 onwards, adding to the excitement as teams scramble to prepare for the upcoming racing season.

As the F1 world holds its breath, the implications of Hadjar’s crash remain to be seen. Will Red Bull recover from this setback, or is this just the tip of the iceberg for the team’s testing woes? Stay tuned for updates as we bring you the latest developments from the heart of Formula 1, including exclusive insights from our paddock journalists. The road to the new season is just getting started, and the drama is already unfolding!

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