Ollie Bearman finds motivation in Antonelli and Russell competition
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: May 30, 2026, 9:18 AM
Last updated May 30, 2026

Ollie Bearman has stated that the intense competition between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell serves as a source of motivation for him. The Haas driver, who previously raced alongside Antonelli in Formula 2, aims to emulate his success and move to the forefront of the field. This relationship highlights the importance of peer performance in racing as drivers seek to push each other to new heights. Bearman remains focused on improving his own skills to follow Antonelli's trajectory in motorsports.
- •Bearman cites Antonelli and Russell's rivalry for inspiration.
- •He aims to match Antonelli's success in future races.
- •Bearman previously shared a team with Antonelli in F2.
- •The Haas driver seeks to enhance his performance on the track.
"Ollie Bearman has explained how the developing battle between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell is giving him extra belief and motivation, with the Haas driver eager to follow his former F2 team mate to front of the field.
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