An F1 driver will miss the remainder of the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend through illness - and his replacement has already been announced.
Sprint qualifying for the main sprint race took place on Friday evening, with McLaren's Oscar Piastri taking pole position ahead of team-matein fourth and team-mate Sergio Perez in 13th after he was sent out with insufficient time to begin his lap before the chequered flag was waved in the second session.But a team who enjoyed a positive afternoon in Sao Paulo were Haas, with Oliver Bearman taking P10 on his F1 sprint weekend debut.
That has now been confirmed to be the case, with sickness forcing Magnussen to miss the Grand Prix itself. In Saudi Arabia, Bearman replaced Carlos Sainz at Ferrari after the Spaniard was required to have emergency surgery to remove his appendix.
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