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Bearman and Fittipaldi confirmed in Haas F1 reserve roles for 2024
Oliver Bearman has been announced as the reserve driver for Ferrari and will also cover that role for Haas on selected weekends. Haas has scheduled Bearman for six FP1 sessions, surpassing the regulatory requirement for running a rookie at only two events. Bearman will also be competing in his second year of Formula 2 with the Prema team. Long-time Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi has secured an IndyCar drive for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing this year but expressed his desire to remain involved with Haas on non-clashing weekends. Both drivers expressed their excitement and gratitude for the opportunities and support from Haas F1 Team and Scuderia Ferrari.