Two pitstops in two laps – The odd strategy that made Isack Hadjar’s recovery

Red Bull's Isack Hadjar employed an unusual two-stop strategy on consecutive laps one and two at Spa-Francorchamps during the 2026 Formula 1 season. Despite the counterintuitive early double pitstop, Hadjar recovered to finish sixth at the chequered flag. The rookie described it as his best race with the Red Bull team.