The 2018 Formula 1 grid is complete and ready to roll, with the FIA publishing this season's entry list which includes a few new race numbers and name changes among the 20-strong field.
Legendary marque Aston Martin now enjoys an official presence on the F1 bill after boosting its involvement with Red Bull Racing.
McLaren F1 Team has chosen to underline its exclusive brand by not including engine partner Renault in its name, contrary to previous years when Honda was part of the outfit's official denomination.
Alfa Romeo is showcased alongside Sauber for its F1 return, while energy drink company Red Bull tags itself on to its second team which is now called Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda, while Sauber
One will also note that Force India remains Sahara Force India F1 Team, despite confirmation that a name change is in the works for the Silverstone-based outfit.
Williams new recruit Sergey Sirotkin has chosen to race with #35 while the other new face on the grid, Sauber's Charles Leclerc, has opted for #16.
The season kicks off in Melbourne on March 25 for a long-haul 21-race schedule which will end in Abu Dhabi on November 25.
Formula 1 2018 entry list
No. | Driver | Team | Chassis | Engine |
8 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | Haas | Ferrari |
20 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | Haas | Ferrari |
14 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren F1 Team | McLaren | Renault |
2 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren F1 Team | McLaren | Renault |
44 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport | Mercedes | Mercedes |
77 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes AMG Petronas Motorsport | Mercedes | Mercedes |
3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Aston Martin Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing | TAG Heuer |
33 | Max Verstappen | Aston Martin Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing | TAG Heuer |
27 | Nico Hulkenberg | Renault Sport Formula One Team | Renault | Renault |
55 | Carlos Sainz | Renault Sport Formula One Team | Renault | Renault |
11 | Sergio Perez | Sahara Force India F1 Team | Force India | Mercedes |
31 | Esteban Ocon | Sahara Force India F1 Team | Force India | Mercedes |
9 | Marcus Ericsson | Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team | Sauber | Ferrari |
16 | Charles Leclerc | Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team | Sauber | Ferrari |
5 | Sebastian Vettel | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari |
7 | Kimi Raikkonen | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari |
10 | Pierre Gasly | Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Honda |
28 | Brendon Hartley | Red Bull Toro Rosso Honda | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Honda |
18 | Lance Stroll | Williams Martini Racing | Williams | Mercedes |
35 | Sergey Sirotkin | Williams Martini Racing | Williams | Mercedes |
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