Toro Rosso team principal Franz Tost says he intends to keep Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jnr if his team remains on the grid next year.
2016 F1 drivers and teams articles archive
2016 F1 drivers and teams
Gutierrez seals return to F1 alongside Grosjean at Haas in 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onEsteban Gutierrez will return to F1 competition in 2016 after announcing a deal to drive for new American team Haas.
Palmer confirmed as second Lotus driver for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onJolyon Palmer will make his Formula One debut as a Lotus race driver in 2016, the team has confirmed.
Manor gets “current-year” Mercedes engines for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onF1 tail-enders Manor have secured a deal to use the class-leading Mercedes power units from 2016.
McLaren keep Button on board for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onJenson Button will continue to drive for McLaren in 2016, the team has confirmed.
Grosjean joins new team Haas for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onRomain Grosjean will join Haas for the American team’s first season of F1 in 2016.
Maldonado already had 2016 deal – Lotus
2016 F1 season
Posted onLotus has confirmed the announcement Pastor Maldonado will drive for them next year was the continuation of a pre-existing deal.
Maldonado confirmed at Lotus for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onPastor Maldonado will continue to drive for Lotus in 2016, the team has confirmed.
Nasr and Ericsson to stay at Sauber for 2016
2016 F1 season
Posted onSauber has announced it will keep the same driver line-up for 2016 as Felipe Nasr and Marcus Ericsson will remain at the team.
Raikkonen ‘will lose Ferrari seat to Bottas next year’
2016 F1 season
Posted onKimi Raikkonen will lose his Ferrari seat to Valtteri Bottas in 2016, according to Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport.
The winners from F1’s superlicence points change
2015 F1 season
Posted onDozens of drivers have gained from the FIA’s superlicence points changes – but how many of them are actually likely to end up racing in F1 in future?
Who can race in F1 in 2016? Revised superlicence points totals
2015 F1 season
Posted onOnly drivers who rack up 40 superlicence points will be able to race in F1 from 2016. How many have already got enough? F1 Fanatic has crunched the numbers.
Hamilton commits to Mercedes for three more years
2015 Monaco Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton has extended his contract to drive for Mercedes for a further three years, the team has confirmed.
Who will be eligible to race in Formula One next year?
2016 F1 season
Posted onThe FIA has introduced a new points system to decide which drivers can race in F1. Here’s who will be eligible to race in grands prix in 2016.
Ferrari confirm Alonso will leave at end of season
2014 F1 season
Posted onFerrari have confirmed Fernando Alonso’s contract with the team has been cut short by two years and he will leave them at the end of the season.
Haas alters F1 team name
2016 F1 season
Posted onThe new Formula One team due to enter the sport in 2016 will be officially known as Haas F1 Team instead of Haas Formula.
Mercedes confirm Rosberg contract extension
2015 F1 season
Posted onNico Rosberg will remain at Mercedes for at least another two seasons, the team has confirmed.
Alonso extends Ferrari contract to 2016
2011 F1 season
Posted onFernando Alonso will remain at Ferrari until the end of 2016 after signing an extension with the team.