Isack Hadjar

Isack Hadjar
إسحاق حجار
Hadjar at the 2022 Spielberg Formula 3 round
Born
Isack Alexandre Hadjar

(2004-09-28) 28 September 2004
Paris, France
Formula One World Championship career
Nationality French
Car number6
Entries7 ( 6 starts)
Championships0
Wins0
Podiums0
Career points7
Pole positions0
Fastest laps0
First entry2025 Australian Grand Prix
Last entry2025 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Previous series
  • 2023–2024
  • 2022
  • 2021–2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019–2020
  • 2018
  • FIA Formula 2
  • FIA Formula 3
  • FR Asian
  • FR European
  • F4 UAE
  • French F4
  • Ginetta Junior Winter

Isack Alexandre Hadjar[a] (fr, ar; born 28 September 2004) is a French and Algerian racing driver who drives for France in Formula One for the team Racing Bulls.

Hadjar was born in Paris, France from an Algerian family. He also grew up in Paris. Hadjar started kart racing aged seven. After joining sportscar racing at the Ginetta Junior Winter Series, Hadjar started racing in junior formulae in 2019. He finished 3rd in the 2020 French F4 Championship. He then raced in the Formula Regional European Championship in 2021, winning many races and finishing 5th in the championship. He then raced in Formula Regional Asian and FIA Formula 3 in 2022. He finished third in Formula Three and won many races in both. Hadjar started in FIA Formula 2 in 2023, finishing 2nd after Gabriel Bortoleto in the 2024. In France he started being called "le Petit Prost" (meaning "The Little (Alain) Prost) in French news.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. "Hadjar signs for RB as he takes final seat on 2025 F1 grid". Formula 1. Formula One Group. 20 December 2024. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  2. Cousin, Victor (20 December 2024). "« Petit Prost », « Zébulon », « boule d'énergie » : qui est Isack Hadjar, le nouveau pilote français en F1" ["Petit Prost", "Zébulon", "ball of energy": who is Isack Hadjar, the new French driver in F1]. Le Parisien (in French). LVMH. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  3. "Formule 1: bonne nouvelle pour la France, «Le Petit Prost» Isack Hadjar, pilotera chez Racing Bulls en 2025" [Formula 1: good news for France, "Le Petit Prost" Isack Hadjar, driving for Racing Bulls in 2025]. Le Figaro (in French). Groupe Figaro. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  4. ""Le petit Prost" : qui est Isack Hadjar, le nouveau pilote français de la Formule 1?" ["Le petit Prost": who is Isack Hadjar, the new French Formula 1 driver?]. RMC (in French). BFM TV. 21 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  5. "Le Français Isack Hadjar rejoint Pierre Gasly et Esteban Ocon en formule 1" [Frenchman Isack Hadjar joins Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon in Formula 1]. Le Monde (in French). Groupe Le Monde. 20 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.

Notes

  1. Arabic: إسحاق حجار, romanized: Isḥāq Ḥajar