{"id":902263,"date":"2026-09-23T07:44:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T07:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/902263\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T07:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T07:44:10","slug":"red-bull-completes-f1-2027-driver-line-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/902263\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Bull completes F1 2027 driver line-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/team\/red-bull\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Red Bull<\/a> has confirmed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/driver\/isack-hadjar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isack Hadjar<\/a> will remain with the team next season, completing the team\u2019s line-up, having extended with Max Verstappen last month.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement puts an end to Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad\u2019s hopes of stepping up to the senior team.<\/p>\n<p>Isack Hadjar will remain with Red Bull in F1 2027<\/p>\n<p>Hadjar joined Red Bull at the start of this season, promoted to the senior team after just one year on the grid.<\/p>\n<p>The Frenchman has scored 71 points, including a podium at the Monaco Grand Prix, before a wrist injury sidelined him for three races, with Lawson filling in.<\/p>\n<p>However, back in the car for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Red Bull has put an end to any speculation about its F1 2027 line-up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am really excited to continue with Oracle Red Bull Racing,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/driver\/isack-hadjar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hadjar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI came to this team eight months ago and immediately understood the scale and ambition of this organisation. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are so many talented people at the factory, and you\u2019re aware of the privilege of driving for such an incredible Team alongside a four-time World Champion like Max. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the moment I signed, I set out to dedicate myself to the team, and with the support of Laurent and everyone in Milton Keynes, I\u2019ve been able to justify the faith they\u2019ve had in me. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m constantly looking to listen, learn and push myself further every about what lies ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Max Verstappen v Isack Hadjar: Red Bull F1 2026 scores<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/news\/f1-2026-head-to-head-qualifying-statistics-teammates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F1 2026: Head-to-head qualifying statistics between teammates<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/news\/f1-2026-race-head-to-head-teammates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">F1 2026: Head-to-head race statistics between teammates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Team principal Laurent Mekies added: \u201cWe\u2019re very excited to continue our journey with Isack. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince joining us at the start of the year, he has been superb on and off track, especially considering this is only his second Formula 1 season, which made extending his contract an easy decision.   <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the very beginning, Isack immersed himself in the team, spending every minute at the factory with his engineers to develop the car, always eager to learn and improve. You could see from that first weekend in Melbourne that he handled the step up with remarkable composure and had earned his place in this seat. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe period since his injury has been a difficult one for Isack, but this extension is a testament to how much we believe in him and we can\u2019t wait to see him back out on track.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe still have a lot we want to achieve this season, but it\u2019s a great feeling to know that the drivers, engineers and everyone back at the factory are all heading in the same direction, committed and together.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Want to be the first to know exclusive information from the F1 paddock? Join our <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaUcBxk6BIEcgEnwDi1T\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">broadcast channel on WhatsApp<\/a> to get the scoop on the latest developments from our team of accredited journalists.<\/p>\n<p>You can also subscribe to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@planetf1com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PlanetF1 YouTube channel<\/a> for exclusive features, hear from our paddock journalists with stories from the heart of Formula 1 and much more!<\/p>\n<p>Read Next:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/news\/red-bull-liam-lawson-message-azerbaijan-grand-prix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Red Bull sends message to Liam Lawson after Azerbaijan GP decision<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Red Bull has confirmed Isack Hadjar will remain with the team next season, completing the team\u2019s line-up, having&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":902264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[64,63,817,813,816,85],"class_list":["post-902263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}