After the final System 1 race held in Mexico, media consideration has turned to Oliver Bearman, and the rumors a couple of potential transfer to Ferrari are gaining power.
In Mexico, Oliver Bearman delivered a flawless race, with out errors, reaching his greatest profession end result by ending in fourth place. The Haas driver has proven, in his first F1 season, that he can battle with probably the most skilled drivers on the grid. A efficiency that actually didn’t go unnoticed and has fueled hypothesis about Oliver Bearman’s future in System 1 and his potential transfer to Ferrari.
In the course of the newest episode of the podcast The F1 Present, Martin Brundle and Jacques Villeneuve shared their opinions on the younger Haas driver.
Future with Ferrari?
Martin Brundle was impressed by Oliver Bearman’s efficiency in Mexico and admitted: “Completely extraordinary. In case you give that younger man a chance, he’ll seize it instantly – similar to he did in Saudi Arabia with Ferrari. He stayed calm underneath stress, particularly within the ultimate phases with Oscar Piastri’s McLaren proper behind him. He overtook Max Verstappen and made the transfer stick, with out going off observe with all 4 wheels, simply barely.”
Based mostly on what Ollie Bearman confirmed final yr and after the Mexican race, Brundle has no doubts: “The second a seat turns into obtainable at Ferrari, for any cause, in my view it ought to go to Bearman. I discover him extraordinary, he’s studying quick and taking advantage of his alternative.”
Former driver Jacques Villeneuve, who additionally spoke on the most recent episode of the podcast, stated he’s an enormous admirer of Oliver Bearman: “He had a great begin, then a small dip, and from there he started rebuilding himself. It’s at all times nice to see a driver come again stronger than earlier than: he analyzes, research, works with the workforce, and finds the answer. That’s what he’s doing.”
Villeneuve added: “He’s the sort of driver who appears to carry out higher underneath stress, higher in high groups, higher within the highest class. Now he’s stronger than he was when he raced within the junior collection, and that’s actually essential.”
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