Rafael Camara outlines priorities for preparation of debut F1 season with Haas

Rafael Camara has acknowledged there’s a “lot to study” forward of his debut season in Formulation 1 with Haas in 2027.

The Brazilian teen has been confirmed for being one of many Banbury-based American squad’s drivers for subsequent season, following a nonetheless ongoing however finally spectacular Formulation 2 marketing campaign with Invicta Racing.

Camara, like Oliver Bearman, makes the seamless leap to F1 with Ferrari Driver Academy credentials, with Haas remaining as an influence unit buyer to the Scuderia.

Like compatriot Gabriel Bortoleto, Camara will probably be hoping to safe back-to-back feeder sequence titles in F2 from F3 on his solution to F1, as he continues to steer the Drivers’ Championship with Purple Bull junior Nikola Tsolov sizzling on his heels.

In a press release, Camara indicated that his goal earlier than formally taking over his F1 duties is to “develop” additional to be prepared for his maiden marketing campaign.

“I’m very comfortable to be becoming a member of TGR Haas F1 Group as a Formulation 1 driver,” he stated.

“It’s an essential step in my profession and I wish to thank Gene Haas and Ayao Komatsu for the belief they’ve positioned in me. 

“I’m additionally very grateful to the Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy for his or her assist and for all the things they’ve contributed to my growth over time, in addition to to my household for all the time being there all through this journey. 

“Now my focus is on making ready myself in the absolute best method for this new problem. 

“There will probably be loads to study, and I’m trying ahead to working intently with the workforce, understanding the automotive and persevering with to develop as a driver.”

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