Arthur Leclerc is Ferrari’s new improvement driver, and Oliver Bearman is the crew’s new reserve driver.
Ferrari star Charles Leclerc’s brother had left the Ferrari Academy on the finish of final yr however was all the time anticipated to retain a task with the F1 crew.
Arthur will now be part of Antonio Fuoco and Davide Rigon as improvement drivers, engaged on the simulator to assist Charles and Carlos Sainz’s F1 hopes.
Individually, Arthur Leclerc will race within the Italian GT championship.
Bearman, the 18 yr outdated Brit, is a step nearer to Formulation 1 although.
As Ferrari’s new reserve driver, he’ll step in ought to Charles Leclerc or Sainz be dominated out of a session.
Bearman will proceed racing in F2, as properly.
Antonio Giovinazzi and Robert Shwartzman, who will each race within the World Endurance Championship this season, are additionally reserve drivers for Ferrari in 2024.
Arthur Leclerc and Bearman’s new roles with Ferrari start subsequent week in Barcelona for a tyre check.
Arthur Leclerc will get behind the wheel of the 2022 F1-75 on January 29.
Charles Leclerc and Sainz will drive final yr’s SF23 on January 29 and 30.
Then the full-time F1 duo will drive the SF23 and the F1-75 on January 30.
Bearman might be on monitor within the F1-75 on January 31.