Haas: Bearman deserves F1 chance, but 2025 seat not a given
Oliver Bearman impresses as replacement for Carlos Sainz at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
- Bilawal Riaz
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Oliver Bearman replaced Carlos Sainz at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix following Sainz’s surgery. Despite limited practice, Bearman impressed by nearly making Q3 and finishing seventh. The Haas team praised Bearman, hinting at a potential full-time F1 seat in 2025, but emphasized it’s not guaranteed. Haas commended Bearman’s maturity and talent, but also acknowledged the strong performances of their current drivers. Bearman will resume his F2 campaign and remain on standby for F1 duties.