Teenager Oliver Bearman, who made his Formula 1 debut for Ferrari at this season’s Saudi Arabian GP, will drive for Haas from the next campaign and beyond.
🖊 Bearman signs for Haas! There'll be another Brit to support on the grid in 2025! Oliver Bearman will join Haas next season. 🇬🇧#BritishGP #F1 pic.twitter.com/mK1sgQbxGC
— Silverstone (@SilverstoneUK) July 4, 2024
Oliver has inked a multi-year contract with the American team after completing several practice sessions in the current year.
Bearman, who joined the Italian’s team driver programme in 2021 and was made Ferrari’s reserve racer for the current campaign, made an unexpected Formula One debut in place of Carlos Sainz in the Middle East country 3 months ago and finished 7th.
The Brit became the 3rd youngest pilot to start a Formula 1 race at 18 years and 305 days old.
Oliver, now 19, has been speculated to fil 1 of Haas’ 2 driver sports for 2025 and the inking became official ahead of the upcoming British GP.
Bearman revealed that his bolid will wear number 87 in Haas.