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Brazilian ready for McLaren reserve role

Nov.8 Sergio Sette Camara says he is ready for formula one. The 20-year-old Brazilian driver, who will stay in Formula 2 next year, will also be a McLaren test driver in 2019. He is backed by team sponsor Petrobras but insists Brazilian drivers are still "taken seriously" in F1. "We are recognised as a country that produces good drivers, even though we do not have as strong an economy as the Europeans," Sette Camara told Brazil's Globo. McLaren said he will have a test and development role, but he may also be on call in case Carlos Sainz or Lando Norris cannot race. Asked if he is ready for a grand prix, Sette Camara answered: "I believe so. "I think you need...
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