Visa Money App Racing Bulls (VCARB) have confirmed that Isack Hadjar will companion Yuki Tsunoda in 2025.
The 20-year-old has been driving for Campos Racing workforce in F2 the place he rapidly established himself as probably the most promising younger prospects. His trajectory has continued on the sharp upward curve of current years, with wins coming at basic Grand Prix venues together with Imola, Spa-Francorchamps and Silverstone.
Hadjar can be following the footsteps of Max Verstappen, Sebastian Vettel and Daniel Ricciardo as he turns into the nineteenth driver to be promoted to Method One from the Purple Bull Junior Program, which began again in 2001.
“I am very excited to step into my new position at VCARB,” he mentioned, “that is enormous for myself, my household and all of the individuals who have believed in me from the start.
“The journey from karting by the ranks in single-seaters, to now being in Method One is the second I have been working in the direction of my entire life, it’s the dream,” he added. “I really feel like I am moving into an entire new universe, driving a a lot quicker automobile and racing with the perfect drivers on the planet. It’s going to be an enormous studying curve, however I am able to work onerous and do the perfect I can for the workforce.
“I look ahead to working with and studying from Yuki, I’ve all the time appeared as much as him, he went by the Purple Bull Junior Program, like myself, and we have shared the same path to F1. He is very skilled and can be good to be taught from.”
“We’re excited to have Isack with us subsequent yr,” mentioned Laurent Mekies, “bringing a brand new and recent dynamic to the workforce alongside Yuki in 2025. His journey to Method One has been nothing wanting excellent, he has proven outstanding progress, with a sequence of spectacular leads to the junior single-seater ranks. He has the expertise and drive essential to compete on the highest stage, and now we have each confidence that he’ll adapt rapidly and make a big affect. I consider Isack and Yuki will make an amazing workforce.
“Yuki brings invaluable expertise to the workforce, he is proven unimaginable resilience and maturity, which can be essential for the workforce as we attempt to hit all our goals and targets in 2025.”
“Firstly, we should congratulate Liam for his step as much as Oracle Purple Bull Racing,” mentioned Peter Bayer, CEO. “As a sister workforce and as an incubator for Method One expertise, our strategic goal is to foster and nurture our drivers in preparation for this subsequent step.
“With this transfer and by bringing Isack into VCARB, it is a testomony to our longstanding dedication to develop the perfect younger drivers in motorsport, in addition to proof of idea of the Purple Bull Junior Program. Having a youthful driver helps our mission to talk to a youthful viewers, so we look ahead to bringing new and present followers on the journey with us.”
