Isack Hadjar is still expected to be out for a few more weekends of the 2026 Formula 1 season. According to information from L’Équipe, the Frenchman is not being considered to compete in the Spanish GP next week.
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The Red Bull regular suffered a wrist fracture during the summer break. Since then, he has had to miss the Dutch GP and will also not race in this weekend’s Italian GP.
For now, then, he is focused on his recovery and for that, Liam Lawson was called up to take his place alongside Max Verstappen. Meanwhile, Yuki Tsunoda was summoned to replace the New Zealander at Racing Bulls.
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Now, it remains to be seen when Hadjar will return to his car at Red Bull in Formula 1. The Spanish GP, at the debut circuit in Madrid, takes place next week, which would not allow enough time for a full recovery.
Speaking earlier about the situation, Laurent Mekies, the team principal, has already said there is no rush to speed up Isack’s return, prioritizing the competitor’s full recovery.
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