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Red Bull’s Arvid Lindblad: From Lewis Hamilton Fan to F1 Star on the Rise!

Virgilio Machado by Virgilio Machado
August 10, 2025
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Red Bull’s Arvid Lindblad: From Lewis Hamilton Fan to F1 Star on the Rise!

Oliver Goethe #6 MP Motorsport, during round 10 of the FIA Formula 2 Championship at the Hungaroring on August 1 - 3, 2025. // Dutch Photo Agency / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202508021954 // Usage for editorial use only //

Red Bull’s Rising Star Arvid Lindblad: From Lewis Hamilton Fan to Potential F1 Rival!

In the high-octane world of Formula 1, where legends are born and rivalries ignite, one young driver is making waves that could soon echo through the paddocks of F1 circuits worldwide. Meet Arvid Lindblad, the prodigious talent from Red Bull Racing’s junior program. This 15-year-old sensation is not only tipped to be the next Max Verstappen, but has also revealed a surprising connection to seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton.

Lindblad, who stormed onto the scene during the British Grand Prix, is currently in the throes of his inaugural Formula 2 season. After achieving remarkable victories in the Jeddah Sprint and the Feature race in Spain, he has quickly established himself as a formidable contender, sitting seventh in the championship standings. His meteoric rise can be attributed to a stellar performance earlier this year in the Formula Regional Oceania Championship, where his success was instrumental in securing a Super Licence exemption, allowing him to compete at a level most drivers only dream of before turning 18.

Born in October 2007, Lindblad holds dual nationality in Sweden and the United Kingdom, and his journey into motorsport began with admiration for none other than the legendary Lewis Hamilton. “When I started to get more into the sport, it was at the point where he was winning,” Lindblad recalls, reflecting on a childhood fascination that blossomed as he watched Hamilton’s extraordinary career unfold. He felt a unique connection, sharing a cultural bond as a person of color, and intriguingly, he was born in the same year Hamilton made his F1 debut. “I felt some form of link,” he admitted, recalling how he looked up to the racing icon during his formative years.

However, in a striking turn of events, Lindblad has shifted gears in his mindset. As he stands on the precipice of his own F1 career, the admiration he once held for Hamilton has transformed. “I’ve kind of now got to a point where I don’t think I idolise any of the drivers in Formula 1, but just have a very big respect for them all,” he stated, acknowledging the remarkable skill and dedication required to compete at this elite level.

The young racer is not just a fan; he is a rising star in his own right. Lindblad’s recent performances have drawn attention from Red Bull’s hierarchy, and there are whispers that he could soon find himself in a race seat, potentially partnering with either Isack Hadjar or Liam Lawson next season, should Yuki Tsunoda depart. The stakes are high, and with the keen eye of Red Bull’s driver advisor Helmut Marko on him, the future looks bright for this young talent.

As Lindblad prepares to carve his own path in the fiercely competitive world of Formula 1, fans and pundits alike will be watching closely. Will he rise to the challenge and become a rival to the very drivers he once idolized? Only time will tell, but one thing is for certain: Arvid Lindblad is a name that is set to dominate headlines in the motorsport world for years to come.

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