Oliver
Bearman

Oliver Bearman grew up in Chelmsford, Essex. He began karting competitively in 2013 and in 2019 won the IAME International Final, the IAME Euro Series and the IAME Winter Cup. He moved into single-seaters in 2020, racing in ADAC Formula 4 and in a few rounds of Italian F4. In 2021 he won both the Italian and the ADAC Formula 4 championships with Van Amersfoort Racing. He was taken into the Ferrari Driver Academy.

In 2022 he finished third overall in FIA Formula 3 with Prema, taking one win and eight podiums. He stepped up to Formula 2 with Prema in 2023, finishing sixth in the standings with four wins, including both the sprint and the feature race in Baku. He stayed with Prema in 2024 and ended the season twelfth, with three sprint race victories.

In Formula One, Bearman was a reserve driver for Ferrari and Haas in 2024. At the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix he stood in for Carlos Sainz aged eighteen, qualified eleventh and finished seventh, scoring points on his debut. Later that year he replaced Kevin Magnussen at Haas in Baku and São Paulo, finishing tenth and twelfth respectively. In 2025 he raced full-time for Haas alongside Esteban Ocon, took fourth place in Mexico City and finished the season thirteenth in the drivers' standings. In 2026 he remains with Haas, again partnering Ocon. He finished fifth in the Chinese Grand Prix and seventh in Australia.

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