‘It’s great for the team’ – Esteban Ocon hails future Haas team mate Bearman as a ‘remarkable talent’

Esteban Ocon has hailed future workforce mate Ollie Bearman as a “outstanding expertise” following his newest substitute efficiency in Azerbaijan, with the Frenchman assured that the teen will convey “good expertise” to Haas when the pair workforce up in 2025.

Bearman stepped in to fill Kevin Magnussen’s vacant seat whereas the Dane served a race ban through the weekend in Baku, marking the Briton’s second stand-in efficiency of the season after earlier substituting for an unwell Carlos Sainz at Ferrari for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

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Regardless of a crash during FP3, Bearman went on to place in one other good displaying come race day, the place he spent a lot of the latter levels of the Grand Prix battling with the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton earlier than crossing the road in P10, simply behind the seven-time world champion.

Ocon – who ended the race in P15 for Alpine – went on to share phrases of reward for Bearman when he was requested through the Singapore Grand Prix weekend if he was trying ahead to partnering the 19-year-old subsequent season, in addition to being quizzed on whether or not he anticipated his new workforce mate to push him.