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Damon Hill has now issued a four-word verdict on Oliver Bearman after the Ferrari driver replaced Carlos Sainz for his F1 debut in qualifying for the Saudi Arabian GP. The Scuderia informed Bearman at 13:30 local time in Jeddah (10:30 GMT) on Friday that he would be standing in for Sainz this weekend. Ferrari had to rush into promoting their reserve driver at short notice after Sainz was diagnosed with appendicitis and would require surgery. Sainz underwent a successful operation after feeling too unwell to continue competing after driving in first and second practice. Bearman was already in J…

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