(Photo : Clive Rose/Getty Images) JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA – seventh positioned Oliver Bearman of Great Britain and Ferrari seems to be on within the pits previous to competing within the F1 Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 09, 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Prema Racing F2 driver Oliver Bearman is ready to transition to a full-time Formula 1 seat in 2025 after a formidable debut with Scuderia Ferrari on the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix final Saturday, March 9, held on the Jeddah Corniche Street Circuit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Bearman crammed in for Carlos Sainz Jr. on brief discover, because the Spanish driver couldn’t take part within the race because of appendicitis.
The 18-year-old English racer certified in eleventh place on Friday however displayed a outstanding efficiency throughout the primary race, advancing via the grid to complete in seventh place for the night time.
Bearman is now reportedly on monitor to safe a full-time Formula 1 seat subsequent season with American outfit Haas, in line with varied British media shops.
This alternative resulted from a partnership with the Prancing Horse Team, involving shared sources reminiscent of engines and different belongings.
“It was a great race and I loved every moment but the weekend was too short. It was over too quickly and I am now back down to earth and back down to reality but I think I did a good job out there today,” Bearman mentioned after the race.
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Oliver Bearman’s debut impresses a number of key F1 figures
Bearman’s sudden debut impressed a number of Formula 1 drivers, together with seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes.
“To be pulled out of your class and put straight into a Ferrari, he did such a phenomenal job. It has showed he is a really bright future star,” Hamilton mentioned.
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