Chaos hits F1 Australia GP as start delayed after rookie, 19, crashes on FORMATION LAP before bursting into tears

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THE FORMULA ONE season opener in Australia was hit by chaos before the race even started as rookie Isack Hadjar spun out on the formation lap.

The 20-year-old, making his F1 debut for Racing Bulls this weekend, burst into tears after spinning out on his way to the grid as he struggled for grip.

Formula 1 race car crashed on track.GettyThe F1 Australia Grand Prix saw its start delayed after Isack Hadjar crashed on the formation lap[/caption] Formula One driver Isack Hadjar being assisted by a track marshal.APRookie Hadjar’s crash caused a 15-minute delay to the start time[/caption] Close-up of Isack Hadjar's helmet after crashing out.GettyHe burst into tears after the stunning crash[/caption]

ABORTED START! ❌

Isack Hadjar crashes on the formation lap 😟 pic.twitter.com/6I9ODvOUG9

— Sky Sports F1 (@SkySportsF1) March 16, 2025

A beautiful moment between Anthony Hamilton and Isack Hadjar as he comforts the rookie after his crash ❤ pic.twitter.com/y3EhLDfsW5

— Sky Sports F1 (@SkySportsF1) March 16, 2025

Hadjar ended up spinning and binning his car into the wall.

The French-Algerian racer burst into tears on his way back to the pitlane.

Hadjar, who is known to be a Lewis Hamilton superfan, was consoled by the Ferrari driver’s dad following the unfortunate incident.

The crash caused a race start delay of 15 minutes.

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