Isack Hadjar says he was “doing the easy stuff really wrong” in the early part of his first Formula 1 season with Red Bull. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below ADVERTISEMENT“It started a bit tricky,” he said of the 2026 campaign. “The first couple of rounds, I feel like I was doing the easy stuff really wrong and the tough things, like being quick, in the rhythm and not too far from Max [Verstappen], really well. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTArticle continues below ADVERTISEMENT“It’s good, but at the same time I would love to have a race where I can actually fight for a real podium, and that’s the next target.” “That’s normal because it’s my second season, so I’m not very experienced, but I’m improving a bit.