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Red Bull confirm Hadjar for 2027 with Verstappen

News - 2026-09-23 - By Jenny Marsh

Red Bull have confirmed Isack Hadjar for the 2027 Formula 1 season alongside Max Verstappen, keeping the team’s driver line-up unchanged.

Red Bull have confirmed Isack Hadjar will stay with the team for the 2027 Formula 1 season alongside Max Verstappen. Formula1.com reported the new deal, with BBC Sport also stating that the French driver will remain Verstappen’s team-mate next year.

Autosport, Motorsport.com and RaceFans reported that the decision leaves Red Bull’s 2027 line-up unchanged. Hadjar was eighth in the 2026 drivers’ championship on 71 points, with 33 Formula 1 starts across 2025 and 2026, one podium and a best finish of third. Verstappen was sixth on 145 points, and his career record through 2026 stood at 242 starts, 71 wins, 51 poles and 129 podiums.