Ferrari promotes Dino Beganovic to 2027 reserve role

Ferrari is promoting junior driver Dino Beganovic to its Formula 1 reserve roster for the 2027 season, with additional development duties, according to reports published Friday. The 22-year-old will join Antonio Giovinazzi in the reserve role after seven years in the Ferrari Driver Academy. The reports say Beganovic has taken part in four first-practice sessions with Ferrari across 2025 and 2026. His experience in the team’s Formula 1 machinery will accompany his new responsibilities, though details of those duties were not specified. Beganovic is currently fifth in the 2026 Formula 2 standings, where he races for DAMS. He has won at Madring and Baku in successive rounds, the reports say. The Swedish-Bosnian driver is in his second F2 season. His progression through junior racing began after success in karting, including wins in the Italian and Swedish championships and a runner-up finish in the WSK Euro Series. He finished third in Italian F4 during his rookie season and later won the Formula Regional European Championship at his second attempt. He placed sixth in both of his Formula 3 campaigns before moving to Formula 2. The reserve appointment keeps Beganovic within...