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Oliver Bearman has to “keep reminding Ferrari” of his presence to ensure a likelihood that he will be first in the queue for a Formula 1 drive with the Scuderia when a seat next becomes available, according to former driver Karun Chandhok.
Former driver Karun Chandhok suggests that Oliver Bearman must consistently remind Ferrari of his talent to secure a potential Formula 1 seat with the Scuderia in the future.
Bearman, a British youngster, made a notable debut as a stand-in for Carlos Sainz at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in 2024 and later earned a full-time drive with Haas.
Having shown promise and standing out in his appearances for Haas, Bearman, a member of the Ferrari academy, is viewed as a contender for a future seat with the Italian team.
Chandhok believes that Bearman’s strong performances with Haas will strengthen his chances of transitioning to Ferrari when the opportunity arises.
Bearman’s goal is to position himself as a prime candidate for a seat at Ferrari when current top drivers like Lewis Hamilton or Charles Leclerc potentially make career decisions, showcasing his potential to the team.
Despite a recent accident in Japan, Bearman remains focused on his Formula 1 journey as he competes in Miami this weekend.
