ISACK HADJAR TO DRIVE CHAMPIONSHIP-WINNING RB7
- Apr 2
- 2 min read
As the latest formula one driver to fly the french flag on the global stage, isack hadjar’s run in an rb7, during the fast & famous segment, will be a special moment for his home fans.
Isack Hadjar is the latest in a long line of French racing drivers who have graced Grand Prix grids over the years, and this May, at the Paul Ricard circuit he will get behind the wheel of the hugely successful Red Bull Racing RB7 for a special demonstration at the 2026 KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique.
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In 2011, the RB7 was totally dominant, with 12 wins to its name, 11 of them courtesy of that year’s world champion, Sebastian Vettel. Its appearance is set to be a headline moment - elevated further as France’s Isack Hadjar, in his second season in Formula One, unleashes it in front of a home crowd sharing the track over the weekend alongside great Grand Prix drivers from the past, including Alain Prost, René Arnoux, Jean Alesi, Olivier Panis and Philippe Alliot.
Isack’s demonstration within the ‘Fast & Famous’ segment on Saturday 9th May will form part of Oracle Red Bull Racing’s presence at this year’s KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique, which includes track activities, paddock meet‑and‑greets, and appearances from Team ambassadors.
Isack Hadjar, Oracle Red Bull Racing Driver, said : « Driving in front of a home crowd is something I always look forward to, and doing so as an Oracle Red Bull Racing driver makes it even more special. Sharing the track with some of the greatest French F1 drivers will be a huge personal moment for me. The RB7 is such an iconic car and driving it alongside legends of our sport I grew up admiring feels like a full circle moment. I can’t wait to put on a great show for the fans. »
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The KENNOL Grand Prix de France Historique is the only event in France to feature genuine historic Formula 1 races. Founded in 2017 by HVM Racing with the support of the French Motor Sport Federation (FFSA), it has been co-organised with the Circuit Paul Ricard since 2023. Each year, nearly 225 racing cars, including more than 60 iconic Formula 1 cars from the 1970s to 2010, take part in the event. The 2025 edition welcomed over 106,000 visitors representing 21 nationalities, confirming its appeal and influence.
