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Max Verstappen credits teammate Isack Hadjar for Belgian GP grid success

2026-07-18 · Max Verstappen · Player Focus

Max Verstappen secured second place on the Belgian Grand Prix grid with help from teammate Isack Hadjar. The Dutch driver praised Hadjar's contributions during qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps on July 18, 2026.

What happened at the Belgian GP?

Verstappen qualified second behind pole-sitter Charles Leclerc. He credited Hadjar, his Red Bull Racing teammate, for strategic support during the session. Hadjar's pace data and feedback helped Verstappen fine-tune his setup.

Why it matters for Max Verstappen

Teamwork proved vital as Verstappen aims to defend his championship lead. Hadjar, a rising star, provided key insights that gave Verstappen an edge over rivals like Lewis Hamilton and George Russell.

What comes next for Verstappen?

The race at Spa-Francorchamps promises intense competition. Verstappen will rely on Hadjar's input to maintain his podium streak. Red Bull's collaborative approach could be decisive in the title race.

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