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Haas confirm Rafael Camara for 2027 F1 seat

News - 2026-10-15 - By Jenny Marsh

Haas have confirmed Rafael Camara for the 2027 Formula 1 season, with multiple outlets reporting the Ferrari junior is expected to line up alongside Oliver Bearman.

Haas have confirmed Rafael Camara for the 2027 Formula 1 season, with Formula1.com and BBC Sport reporting that the Brazilian will make his full-time debut in the series. Formula1.com also identified Camara as a Ferrari junior.

RaceFans reported that Haas’ 2027 line-up is set to feature Camara alongside Oliver Bearman. Bearman is 13th in the 2026 drivers’ championship on 23 points and has entered 36 Formula 1 races across Ferrari and Haas.

Autosport and Motorsport.com reported that Camara is expected to replace Esteban Ocon, who is set to leave Haas at the end of 2026. Haas was founded in 2014 and has raced in Formula 1 since 2016, covering 11 seasons to 2026 without a win or a constructors’ title.