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Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar returns to Azerbaijan Grand Prix after wrist injury

Red Bull's Isack Hadjar will drive at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku this weekend after recovering from a wrist injury sustained during summer training.

Red Bull's Hadjar to return at Azerbaijan Grand Prix
File photo Red Bull's Hadjar to return at Azerbaijan Grand Prix Photo: BBC News

Driver replacement confirmed for race

Hadjar missed the previous three events in the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain. He was replaced by Liam Lawson during those races while he healed. The Frenchman has now made a full recovery and is set to replace Lawson.

Lawson moves to junior team

Red Bull thanked Lawson for his professionalism and hard work over the last three races. After this weekend, Lawson will return to Racing Bulls as part of the junior program. Hadjar joins Max Verstappen in the main squad for the upcoming event.

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  • BBC News
  • Sky Sports

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