2012 F1 drivers and teams

This list shows which F1 teams and drivers have been confirmed for 2012.

Three teams have changed names in 2012: Lotus has become Caterham, Renault has become Lotus, and Virgin has become Marussia.

The numbers each team will use are determined by the previous years’ championship positions. Not all teams have confirmed which numbers their drivers will use.

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Teams

Red Bull
McLaren
Ferrari
Mercedes
Lotus
Force India
Sauber
Toro Rosso
Williams
Caterham
HRT
Marussia


Red Bull

Engines: Renault

1. Sebastian Vettel (Has contract)
2. Mark Webber (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Sebastien Buemi


McLaren

Engines: Mercedes

3. Jenson Button (Has contract)
4. Lewis Hamilton (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Gary Paffett


Ferrari

Engines: Ferrari

5. Fernando Alonso (Has contract)
6. Felipe Massa (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

TBC


Mercedes

Engines: Mercedes

7. Michael Schumacher (Has contract)
8. Nico Rosberg (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

TBC


Lotus

Engines: Renault

9. Kimi Raikkonen (Has contract)
10. Romain Grosjean (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Jerome D’Ambrosio


Force India

Engines: Mercedes

11. Paul di Resta (Has contract)
12. Nico Hulkenberg (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Jules Bianchi


Sauber

Engines: Ferrari

14. Kamui Kobayashi (Has contract)
15. Sergio Perez (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Esteban Gutierrez


Toro Rosso

Engines: Ferrari

16. Daniel Ricciardo (Has contract)
17. Jean-Eric Vergne (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Sebastien Buemi


Williams

Engines: Renault

18. Pastor Maldonado (Has contract)
19. Bruno Senna (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Valtteri Bottas


Caterham

Engines: Renault

20. Heikki Kovalainen (Has contract)
21. Vitaly Petrov (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Giedo van der Garde


HRT

Engines: Cosworth

22. Narain Karthikeyan (Has contract)
23. Pedro de la Rosa (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

Dani Clos


Marussia

Engines: Cosworth

24. Timo Glock (Has contract)
25. Charles Pic (Has contract)

Test and reserve drivers

TBC

NB. The number 13 is not used on Formula 1 cars. See here for more information.

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