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Former F1 race winner Johnny Herbert spoke to RacingNews365 about Oliver Bearman’s opportunity.
Former F1 driver Johnny Herbert has challenged Ferrari reserve driver Oliver Bearman to impress in his debut at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix due to Carlos Sainz’s absence. Herbert emphasized the opportunity for Bearman, highlighting his potential in F2 and the quality of Ferrari’s car. He compared this chance to other iconic debuts in F1 history, urging Bearman to strive for excellence and make a lasting impression. Herbert believes that Bearman should aim to emulate legendary drivers like Senna, Prost, Hamilton, and Verstappen with a strong debut performance. He acknowledged the significance of this opportunity and expressed hope for Bearman’s success.
