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Red Bull Confirms Driver Line-up Change for Dutch GP

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Isack Hadjar will miss the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort due to a wrist injury sustained in the summer shutdown. Liam Lawson replaces him at Red Bull Racing. Yuki Tsunoda returns to the Racing Bulls seat for the weekend.

Red Bull Announces Weekend Line-up Shuffle

Isack Hadjar has been ruled out of the 2026 Dutch Grand Prix with a wrist injury sustained during the summer shutdown.[1] Liam Lawson will take his place at Red Bull Racing.[1] Yuki Tsunoda steps into the Racing Bulls seat for the event.[2]

Red Bull confirmed the changes ahead of the Zandvoort weekend.[1] The reshuffle affects both Red Bull teams for this single race.

Injury Details and Timeline

Hadjar suffered the injury in training.[2] Medical checks at the circuit will confirm his status, though he is expected to miss the event.[1]

The Dutch Grand Prix takes place on the Zandvoort track.

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Sources
  1. [1]Hadjar to miss Dutch GP through injury, Lawson in at Red Bull (racer). Accessed 2026-08-19.
  2. [2]Isack Hadjar to miss Dutch Grand Prix, Liam Lawson and Yuki Tsunoda primed to step in (espn). Accessed 2026-08-19.
Published 19 Aug 2026, 16:31 UTC