Isack Hadjar finished 10th at the Singapore GP after starting from the pit lane, making multiple overtakes despite technical challenges and frustrations.
Isack Hadjar starts from pit lane
Isack Hadjar, a Formula One driver, began the Singapore Grand Prix from the pit lane after needing to install a new engine, which prevented him from qualifying on Saturday. This meant he started the race at the back of the grid, significantly behind other drivers.Hadjar makes multiple overtakes
Despite starting from the pit lane, Hadjar managed to overtake several drivers during the 62-lap race. He noted that the soft tires performed well, allowing him to make progress, although he was initially restricted by the medium tires at the start.Technical issues affect performance
Hadjar faced technical issues during the race that hindered his performance, causing him to fall behind Fernando Alonso. However, he later regained his rhythm, pushing hard on the soft tires and enjoying the overtakes he managed to complete.Hadjar expresses frustration
Hadjar expressed frustration over his performance, stating that with his pace, he could have secured a better qualifying position and potentially fought for the podium. He acknowledged the need to learn from the race and emphasized his goal to be ready for the 2027 season.Hadjar extends contract with Red Bull
Hadjar mentioned that he and his team will make necessary mistakes now to prepare for the future, as he has extended his contract with the Red Bull team. His teammate Max Verstappen dominated the race, winning from start to finish.