This is not intended to take anything away from the thread started by ukaskew. That thread should remain for the discussion.

Please update as new official information comes up (rumours do not count), and include a brief summary of the latest change at the top in bold (deleting the previous one) smile


Updated driver column after some of the recent musical chairs in the Red Bull family.


Teams and Drivers

Listed in 2016 Constructors Championship order. Lowest driver number for each team is listed first, and does not represent the driver's status within the team.

Team Chassis Designation Power Unit Driver Driver Driver Driver
Mercedes AMG GP Petronas F1 Team Mercedes F1 W08 Mercedes M08 44: Lewis Hamilton 77: Valtteri Bottas
Red Bull Racing Red Bull RB13 TAG Heuer (Renault RE17) 3: Daniel Ricciardo 33: Max Verstappen
Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari SF70-H Ferrari 062/2 5: Sebastian Vettel 7: Kimi Raikkonen
Sahara Force India F1 Team Force India VJM10 Mercedes M08 11: Sergio Perez 31: Esteban Ocon
Williams Martini Racing Williams FW40 Mercedes M08 18: Lance Stroll 19: Felipe Massa 40: Paul di Resta
McLaren Honda McLaren MCL32 Honda RA617H 2: Stoffel Vandoorne 14: Fernando Alonso 22: Jenson Button
Scuderia Toro Rosso Toro Rosso STR12 Renault RE17 10: Pierre Gasly 26: Daniil Kvyat 39: Brendon Hartley 55: Carlos Sainz
Haas F1 Team Dallara VF-17 Ferrari 062/2 8: Romain Grosjean 20: Kevin Magnussen
Renault Sport Formula 1 Team Renault RS17 Renault RE17 27: Nico Hulkenburg 30: Jolyon Palmer 55: Carlos Sainz
Sauber F1 Team Sauber C36 Ferrari 059/5 9: Marcus Ericsson 94: Pascal Wehrlein 36: Antonio Giovinazzi



All cars use Pirelli P Zero tyres available in the following compounds: Ultra Soft (Purple), Super Soft (Red), Soft (Yellow), Medium (White), Hard (Orange), Intermediate (Green), Full Wet (Blue)


Calendar


Please note that the times shown are the session start times and not TV coverage start times (which will be earlier to allow for build-up).
Session times are shown for the 2016 season as they are not available yet for 2017, and are therefore subject to change.
All races are shown live in the UK on Sky Sports F1. Channel 4 will show 10 races live, with 10 as highlights. All races are broadcast live on BBC Radio Five Live.

Round Country Race Title Venue Date Start Time Start Time Channel
Qualifying Race 4
Local / UK Local / UK Coverage
1 Australia Australian Grand Prix Albert Park, Melbourne 24-26 March 17:00 / 06:00 16:00 / 05:00 Highlights
2 China UBS Chinese Grand Prix Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai 7-9 April 15:00 / 08:00 14:00 / 07:00 Highlights
3 Bahrain Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir 14-16 April 18:00 / 16:00 18:00 / 16:00 Live
4 Russia Grand Prix of Russia Sochi International Street Circuit, Sochi 28-30 April 15:00 / 13:00 15:00 / 13:00 Live
5 Spain Gran Premio de España Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona 12-14 May 14:00 / 13:00 14:00 / 13:00 Highlights
6 Monaco Grand Prix de Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo 25, 27-28 May 14:00 / 13:00 14:00 / 13:00 Live
7 Canada Grand Prix du Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal 9-11 June 13:00 / 18:00 14:00 / 19:00 Highlights
8 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Grand Prix Baku, Azerbaijan 23-25 June 17:00 / 14:00 17:00 / 14:00 Live
9 Austria Grand Prix of Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg 7-9 July 14:00 / 13:00 14:00 / 13:00 Highlights
10 Great Britain British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone 14-16 July 13:00 / 13:00 13:00 / 13:00 Live
11 Hungary Magyar Nagydíj Hungaroring, Budapest 28-30 July 14:00 / 13:00 14:00 / 13:00 Highlights
12 Belgium Shell Belgian Grand Prix Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps 25-27 August 14:00 / 13:00 14:00 / 13:00 Live
13 Italy Gran Premio d'Italia Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza 1-3 September 14:00 / 13:00 14:00 / 13:00 Highlights
14 Singapore Singapore Grand Prix Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay, Singapore 15-17 September 21:00 / 14:00 20:00 / 13:00 Live
15 Malaysia Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur 29 September-1 October 17:00 / 10:00 15:00 / 08:00 Live
16 Japan Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka 6-8 October 15:00 / 07:00 14:00 / 06:00 Highlights
17 U.S.A. United States Grand Prix Circuit of the Americas, Austin 20-22 October 13:00 / 19:00 13:00 / 19:00 Live
18 Mexico Mexican Grand Prix Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City 27-29 October 13:00 / 19:00 13:00 / 19:00 Highlights
19 Brazil Grande Prêmio do Brasil Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo 10-12 November 14:00 / 16:00 14:00 / 16:00 Highlights
20 Abu Dhabi Etihad Airways Abu Dabi Grand Prix Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi 24-26 November 17:00 / 13:00 17:00 / 13:00 Live


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