It's already 2019 for Formula 1's teams which are hard at work in Abu Dhabi today, getting ahead start on next season with the help of their new drivers.

It's a flourish of changes and permutations, with just two teams - Mercedes and Haas - to remain unchanged. The faces were familiar this morning at Yas Marina, but a swap of overalls, team kit and cars made it a fresh start for many.

Have a look at the action from Day 1 of the Pirelli post-season tyre test.

Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Williams FW41. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Sauber F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Alexander Albon (THA) Scuderia Toro Rosso. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Williams FW41. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Sauber F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Sauber C37. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL33 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Renault Sport F1 Team RS18. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Sauber F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Sauber F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sean Gelael (IDN) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR13 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 W09. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sean Gelael (IDN) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR13 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL33 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Renault Sport F1 Team RS18. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Pietro Fittipaldi (BRA) Haas VF-18 Test Driver stops on the circuit. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB14 runs wide. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 W09. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sean Gelael (IDN) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR13 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB14. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11 leaves the pits. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
(L to R): Sergio Perez (MEX) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11 with Jun Matsuzaki (JPN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team Senior Tyre Engineer. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
(L to R): Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team with Bradley Joyce (GBR) Racing Point Force India F1 Race Engineer. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 Team. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Circuit atmosphere - kerb detail. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB14. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL33 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 W09. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Renault Sport F1 Team RS18. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Lance Stroll (CDN) Racing Point Force India F1 VJM11. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Robert Kubica (POL) Williams fans in the grandstand. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Robert Kubica (POL) Williams FW41. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Daniil Kvyat (RUS) Scuderia Toro Rosso. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Moy / XPB Imagesmore
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari SF71H. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Sean Gelael (IDN) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR13 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Daniil Kvyat (RUS) Scuderia Toro Rosso. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
(L to R): Daniil Kvyat (RUS) Scuderia Toro Rosso with team mate Alexander Albon (THA) Scuderia Toro Rosso. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Sean Gelael (IDN) Scuderia Toro Rosso STR13 Test Driver. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Robert Kubica (POL) Williams FW41. 27.11.2018. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Wednesday. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com - copy of publication required for printed pictures. Every used picture is fee-liable. © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
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