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Isack Hadjar: F1 Rookie's Rise to Podium Glory
19 Nov
Summary
- Rookie driver achieved F1 podium in debut season.
- Hadjar aims for F1 wins and a Red Bull Racing seat.
- He enjoys anime and 'Breaking Bad' in his downtime.

Isack Hadjar, a 21-year-old French racing driver, has made a significant impact in his debut Formula 1 season with the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls. After overcoming an initial setback with a crash during his first race formation lap, Hadjar quickly turned his season around, achieving a notable podium finish at the Dutch Grand Prix in August.
Hadjar expressed satisfaction with his rookie performance, stating he has met his high personal expectations. He is now determined to compete for Grand Prix wins and podiums, with his ultimate goal being a seat at Red Bull Racing. His journey in motorsport began in childhood, inspired by the movie 'Cars' and continuous exposure to F1 on television.
Beyond his racing aspirations, Hadjar revealed his passion for Japanese animation and the television series 'Breaking Bad.' He also commented on the positive influence of the F1 movie and the 'Drive to Survive' series on the sport's growing global popularity, despite his personal discomfort with being on camera.




