Hadjar disqualified as Red Bull apologises for error
The Race • • sports
Key Points:
- Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar was disqualified from the Miami Grand Prix after a post-qualifying investigation found that parts of his car's floor boards protruded 2mm beyond the allowed reference volume.
- Hadjar had qualified ninth in Q3, just under a second behind teammate Max Verstappen, but lost his starting position due to the technical infringement.
- Red Bull acknowledged the mistake, stating no performance advantage was intended or gained, and apologized to Hadjar, fans, and partners.
- Team boss Laurent Mekies emphasized that the team will review and improve their processes to prevent similar incidents in the future.
