Isack Hadjar has defended feedback from Pink Bull advisor Helmut Marko about his conduct after the Formulation 1 rookie crashed out of the Australian Grand Prix.
Chatting with Austrian broadcaster ORF in Melbourne, Marko mentioned, “Isack Hadjar did just a little little bit of crying after his crash. That was a bit embarrassing.”
The feedback stood out as Hadjar was receiving widespread help after crashing on the formation lap of his F1 debut, however forward of this weekend’s Chinese language Grand Prix the Racing Bulls driver says he’s in on good phrases with Marko and has spoken with him since.
“I discovered it embarrassing myself,” Hadjar mentioned. “And Helmut, I had him on the telephone a day later and it’s all good. I’ve identified him for a number of years now. I understand how he works.
“Additionally, one other level, I feel he mentioned that he was talking German. He was re-interpreted in a different way. You don’t know concerning the physique language. I didn’t see the footage, so I can’t [comment].
“However other than that, I see all of the love from the followers and the folks. I didn’t anticipate that in any respect after I binned it within the wall. In order that was good.”
Hadjar revealed he additionally obtained help from Lewis Hamilton after Sunday’s incident, having been consoled by Hamilton’s father Anthony on the time.
“It reminded [Anthony] of Lewis truly parking the automobile on the pit entry in Shanghai. It was a pleasant second, sharing time with somebody like Anthony, clearly the dad of my idol,” Hadjar mentioned. “It was fairly a particular second and certainly Lewis despatched me a message later that day. Actually elegant guys.”
Regardless of the give attention to his error and the response, Hadjar says he was capable of transfer on shortly within the data there was one other race in Shanghai to give attention to this weekend.
“I might say on Monday already, I felt quite a bit higher, particularly understanding that it’s a back-to-back weekend. I’ve received to run it again fairly early, not having a month to dwell on it.”