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‘Petit Prost’ Hadjar embraces French-Algerian pride

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 27/04/2025 at 14:0627/04/2025 at 13:22 Racing Bulls rookie Isack Hadjar is carving a unique path in Formula 1, proudly carrying the flags of both France and Algeria. Born in Paris to Algerian scientist parents and racing under a French license, Hadjar’s North African heritage sets him apart in a sport with minimal representation from the region. With four Middle Eastern races on the current calendar and no African Grands Prix, Hadjar’s presence as the first Arab driver to race in F1 is a significant step for representation, even if the sport has yet to fully acknowledge it. “I feel I am representing two countries,” the 20-year-old told Reuters in...
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