2016 F1 Entry List and Calendar
Now that some seats are being filled I think it's time for the annual entry list wiki. Just like when Christmas decorations go on sale in the shops, this seems to get earlier every year...
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)
Esteban Ocon replaces Rio Haryanto in the Manor team from the Belgian Grand Prix onwards.
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)
All races are shown live in the UK on Sky Sports F1. Channel 4 will show 10 races live, with 11 as highlights.
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)
Esteban Ocon replaces Rio Haryanto in the Manor team from the Belgian Grand Prix onwards.
Teams and Drivers
Listed in 2015 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 | Engine | Designation | Driver | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes AMG GP Petronas F1 Team | Mercedes | Mercedes PU106-C Hybrid | F1 W07 | 6: Nico Rosberg | 44: Lewis Hamilton |
| Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Tipo 059/5 | SF16-H | 5: Sebastian Vettel | 7: Kimi Raikkonen |
| Williams Martini Racing | Williams | Mercedes PU106-C Hybrid | FW38 | 19: Felipe Massa | 77: Valtteri Bottas |
| Red Bull Racing | Red Bull | TAG Heuer (Renault Energy F1-2016) | RB12 | 3: Daniel Ricciardo | 26: Daniil Kvyat |
| Sahara Force India F1 Team | Force India | Mercedes PU106-C Hybrid | VJM09 | 11: Sergio Perez | 27: Nico Hulkenburg |
| Renault Sport Formula 1 Team | Renault | Renault Energy F1-2016 | RS16 | 20: Kevin Magnussen | 30: Jolyon Palmer |
| Scuderia Toro Rosso | Toro Rosso | Ferrari Tipo 059/4 | STR11 | 33: Max Verstappen | 55: Carlos Sainz |
| Sauber F1 Team | Sauber | Ferrari Tipo 059/5 | C35 | 9: Marcus Ericsson | 12: Felipe Nasr |
| McLaren Honda | McLaren | Honda RA616H | MP4-31 | 14: Fernando Alonso | 22: Jenson Button |
| Manor F1 Team | Manor | Mercedes PU106-C Hybrid | MRT05 | 94: Pascal Wehrlein |
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| Haas F1 Team | Dallara | Ferrari Tipo 059/5 | VF-16 | 8: Romain Grosjean | 21: Esteban Gutiérrez |
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)
All races are shown live in the UK on Sky Sports F1. Channel 4 will show 10 races live, with 11 as highlights.
| 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 | 18-20 March | 17:00 / 06:00 | 16:00 / 05:00 | Highlights |
| 2 | Bahrain | Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix | Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir | 1-3 April | 18:00 / 16:00 | 18:00 / 16:00 | Live |
| 3 | China | UBS Chinese Grand Prix | Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai | 15-17 April | 15:00 / 08:00 | 14:00 / 07:00 | Highlights |
| 4 | Russia | Grand Prix of Russia | Sochi International Street Circuit, Sochi | 29 April-1 May | 15:00 / 13:00 | 15:00 / 13:00 | Highlights |
| 5 | Spain | Gran Premio de España | Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona | 13-15 May | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Live |
| 6 | Monaco | Grand Prix de Monaco | Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo | 26, 28-29 May | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Highlights |
| 7 | Canada | Grand Prix du Canada | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal | 10-12 June | 13:00 / 18:00 | 14:00 / 19:00 | Highlights |
| 8 | Azerbaijan | Baku European Grand Prix | Baku, Azerbaijan | 17-19 June | 17:00 / 14:00 | 17:00 / 14:00 | Live |
| 9 | Austria | Grand Prix of Austria | Red Bull Ring, Spielberg | 1-3 July | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Highlights |
| 10 | Great Britain | British Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone | 8-10 July | 13:00 / 13:00 | 13:00 / 13:00 | Live |
| 11 | Hungary | Magyar Nagydíj | Hungaroring, Budapest | 22-24 July | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Live |
| 12 | Germany | Großer Preis von Deutschland | Hockenheimring, Hockenheim | 29-31 July | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Highlights |
| 13 | Belgium | Shell Belgian Grand Prix | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps | 26-28 August | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Live |
| 14 | Italy | Gran Premio d'Italia | Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza | 2-4 September | 14:00 / 13:00 | 14:00 / 13:00 | Live |
| 15 | Singapore | Singapore Grand Prix | Marina Bay Street Circuit, Marina Bay, Singapore | 16-18 September | 21:00 / 14:00 | 20:00 / 13:00 | Highlights |
| 16 | Malaysia | Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix | Sepang International Circuit, Kuala Lumpur | 30 September-2 October | 17:00 / 10:00 | 15:00 / 08:00 | Live |
| 17 | Japan | Japanese Grand Prix | Suzuka Circuit, Suzuka | 7-9 October | 15:00 / 07:00 | 14:00 / 06:00 | Highlights |
| 18 | U.S.A. | United States Grand Prix | Circuit of the Americas, Austin | 21-23 October | 13:00 / 19:00 | 13:00 / 19:00 | Highlights |
| 19 | Mexico | Mexican Grand Prix | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City | 28-30 October | 13:00 / 19:00 | 13:00 / 19:00 | Live |
| 20 | Brazil | Grande Prêmio do Brasil | Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo | 11-13 November | 14:00 / 16:00 | 14:00 / 16:00 | Highlights |
| 21 | Abu Dhabi | Etihad Airways Abu Dabi Grand Prix | Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi | 25-27 November | 17:00 / 13:00 | 17:00 / 13:00 | Live |