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Alex Harrington

Isack Hadjar says "stupid" battery left him defenceless against Lewis Hamilton

Isack Hadjar had a podium in his pocket at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but battery issues thwarted his attempt to defend against the chasing Ferraris of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc. He finished his race in fifth place after he clawed his way back up the pack after a five-place grid penalty saw him start eighth on the grid.

"No pace," he admitted after the race when asked why he didn't look happy with his ten-point haul for Red Bull. But while he admitted an issue with his car, he wasn't able to place it.

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