Williams has selected Sergey Sirotkin as its second driver for the 2018 F1 season alongside Robert Kubica.
2018 F1 drivers and teams articles archive
Articles on the 2018 Formula One drivers and teams.
Kvyat joins Ferrari as development driver
2018 F1 season
Posted onFerrari has hired former Red Bull and Toro Rosso racer Daniil Kvyat to be its new development driver.
Latifi to do Friday practice sessions for Force India
2018 F1 season
Posted onForce India has hired Nicholas Latifi, who has previously tested for Mercedes and Renault, as its new test and reserve driver for the 2018 F1 season.
Williams rejects Rowland’s claim he is being considered for a 2018 seat
2018 F1 season
Posted onWilliams has denied Oliver Rowland is in contention for a drive with them next year after the driver’s PR team issued a statement claiming he was.
Sauber unveils concept Alfa Romeo livery for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onSauber has given the first glimpse of how its Alfa Romeo branding could look when it is backed by the engine manufacturer in the 2018 F1 season.
Leclerc secures Sauber drive alongside Ericsson for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onFerrari junior driver Charles Leclerc will make his Formula One debut with Sauber next season, the team has confirmed.
Alfa Romeo returns to F1 as Sauber announces branding and technical deal
2018 F1 season
Posted onSauber has announced a new technical partnership with Alfa Romeo which will begin next year.
Hartley and Gasly likely to return for Toro Rosso in 2018 – Tost
2018 F1 season
Posted onToro Rosso team principal Franz Tost says they are likely to retain their new driver line-up of Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly for the 2018 F1 season.
Verstappen extends Red Bull contract to 2020
2018 F1 season
Posted onMax Verstappen will remain at Red Bull until at least 2020, the team has announced after he extended his deal to drive for them.
Alonso commits to McLaren for another year
2018 F1 season
Posted onFernando Alonso will remain at McLaren for the 2018 season, the team has confirmed. Alonso said “it was always where my heart was telling me to stay”.
Perez and Ocon to stay in unchanged Force India line-up for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onForce India will retain both Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon for the 2018 season, the team has confirmed, despite the pair’s clashes this season.
Red Bull loans Sainz to Renault for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onRed Bull has loaned Carlos Sainz Jnr to Renault for the 2018 season, the team has confirmed.
McLaren confirms three-year Renault engine deal for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren has confirmed it will use Renault engines in 2018 following the conclusion of its troubled alliance with Honda.
McLaren and Honda confirm they will split at end of 2017
2018 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren and engine supplier Honda will part ways at the end of the 2017 season, the team has confirmed.
Toro Rosso switches from Renault to Honda for 2018
2018 F1 seasson
Posted onRenault has announced Toro Rosso will not use its engines next year in what is expected to be the first of several significant moves in the F1 engine and driver market for 2018.
Alonso won’t decide on 2018 until McLaren reveal plans
2018 F1 season
Posted onFernando Alonso says he has “very good” options for 2018 but wants to be clear about McLaren’s future direction before deciding on his own.
Mercedes confirm Bottas for 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onValtteri Bottas will continue to drive for Mercedes in 2018, the team has confirmed. It will be his second year at the team.
Wolff says Alonso’s “history” with Mercedes is why he won’t get 2018 drive
2018 F1 season
Posted onMercedes executive director Toto Wolff says Fernando Alonso’s “history” with the manufacturer is why he is “not a consideration” for a 2018 seat.
New three-year deal keeps Vettel at Ferrari until 2020
2018 F1 season
Posted onSebastian Vettel will remain with Ferrari for the next three years, the team has confirmed.
McLaren confirm Vandoorne will stay with them in 2018
2018 F1 season
Posted onStoffel Vandoorne will remain at McLaren in 2018, the team has confirmed.