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Rafael Camara joins Haas for 2027 F1 season

Rafael Camara
Esteban Ocon

Haas confirmed Rafael Camara will replace Esteban Ocon for 2027, with team boss Ayao Komatsu dismissing the Ferrari B-team label. The announcement follows Camara's promotion from the Ferrari Driver Academy, adding to Haas's growing ties with Ferrari.

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How the sources differ

ESPN leads on the confirmation of Camara's signing, while Sky Sports focuses on Komatsu's rejection of the B-team label. F1i highlights Camara's personal reaction. PlanetF1 notes his seat wasn't yet secure, and Crash.net covers Beganovic's reserve role, adding context to Ferrari's academy moves.

Recommended first read: ESPN's article is the most direct and factual confirmation of the signing, with no paywall, making it the best first read for the core news.

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