Bearman has come through the Ferrari Driver Academy to seal a 2025 Formula 1 seat with Haas, theoretically on loan from the Italian squad, with the 19-year-old hopeful he can one day progress to a drive with the sport’s most famous teamHamilton is joining Ferrari from Mercedes next season in a move that should result in the British duo working closely together, with Bearman sure to remain involved despite being at Haas.
I think he’ll bring a lot of experience to the team,” Bearman told Sky Sports at Silverstone following confirmation of his multi-year Haas contract ahead of the British Grand Prix.
“He’s won seven world championships – that’s something that not many people can say.
I hope that I will learn a lot from him and I hope that Ferrari will as well because I think he will be a great asset to the team.
“Bearman: I want to win world championships with Ferrari
While Ferrari’s driver line-up is set for at least the next couple of seasons with Hamilton and Charles Leclerc signed to multi-year deals, Bearman says his ultimate ambition is to win world championships in red.
The Essex-born driver fast-tracked his path to the F1 grid when making a hugely assured grand prix debut when standing in for Ferrari in place of an unwell Carlos Sainz at this year’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Take a look at the best moments from reserve driver Oliver Bearman’s debut race weekend for Ferrari where he stole the show finishing in a brilliant seventh place Bearman drove with great poise as he finished seventh in Jeddah while becoming the youngest driver to race for Ferrari, with his performance catching the attention of the likes of Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu.
Of course, I want to win world championships, and to do that with Ferrari is my dream.
“Bearman is making his fourth of six Practice One appearances with Haas this year in Friday’s opening practice session at the Hungarian Grand Prix.”
