Red Bull Racing has officially confirmed that driver Isack Hadjar will remain with the team through the 2027 Formula 1 season. The announcement, made by the team’s press office and reported by The New York Times and Yahoo Sports, follows a new contract agreement that extends Hadjar’s stay beyond the 2026 season. The deal, which was signed in late August, secures the young Frenchman’s place in the Red Bull driver lineup for the next two years.
Hadjar, who joined Red Bull’s junior programme in 2018 and made his Formula 1 debut in 2022, has shown steady progress in the high‑performance environment of the team. The 24‑year‑old has already earned praise for his pace and adaptability, and the extension signals Red Bull’s confidence in his potential to become a future race‑winning driver. The contract details are not publicly disclosed, but the team has stated that the agreement reflects a mutual commitment to long‑term development.
For Indian fans, the news is good timing. The 2024 season is still underway, and Red Bull’s driver roster remains a key storyline as the championship approaches its climax. With the new extension in place, teams and sponsors can plan their strategies with greater certainty. The confirmed contract also means that fans can look forward to seeing Hadjar compete in the upcoming races without the uncertainty that often accompanies mid‑season driver changes.
In India, Formula 1 races are broadcast live on FanCode, with all events available in Indian Standard Time (IST). The 2024 season’s next race, the Bahrain Grand Prix, will be shown on FanCode at 6:00 PM IST on Saturday, 28 March. Fans can follow Hadjar’s performance and the broader Red Bull campaign through the platform’s live commentary, in‑race statistics, and exclusive driver interviews.
Source: The New York Times; Yahoo Sports
