FIA confirms 2024 entry list

No surprises because the FIA confirms the 2024 entry listing, aside from Crimson Bull conserving the lid on the brand new title for AlphaTauri.

The drivers that line up on the grid in Bahrain on 2 March subsequent yr would be the identical 20 that raced in Abu Dhabi, and aside from a tweak to Aston Martin’s title and the return of Sauber forward of Audi’s entry in 2026, followers have been eager to see the brand new id for AlphaTauri revealed following months of hypothesis over the Faenza outfit’s new title.

Nonetheless, Crimson Bull has opted to eager us guessing and the official entry listing nonetheless sees Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda on the wheel of RBPT powered AlphaTauris.

Whereas it’s anticipated that the Faenza staff’s livery will probably be much like that sported in Abu Dhabi, talking final month staff boss Peter Bayer was giving little away.

“The id will probably be generic,” he instructed Motorsport.com. “The id is what Toro Rosso would have been, and it is shifting nearer to the Crimson Bull household once more. However then it’s going to seem with the naming rights companions.

“We’ll change the corporate title, we’ll change id, brand, every part, a whole relaunch, full rebrand,” he added. “The title of the staff, the id, has been determined by the shareholders. And I would like to hold it with me with out with the ability to share, which could be very troublesome!”

Although unable to share the brand new staff title he was capable of affirm that the game’s newfound recognition within the US has introduced new American sponsors on board.

“We’re on a very good trajectory,” he stated. “And since we have now such good traction within the US in the mean time, we discovered these two corporations who like one another.

“We had a really, superb assembly with these two large new companions. And so they understood one another very well. They form of mingled instantly.

“We talked about when can we announce it? What can we do? And we stated look, that is what normally occurs, and we have now the FIA entry kind and we have now the livery presentation. After which that they had concepts.

“They began brainstorming a lot that I received scared, really! They’ve a few very large concepts. They’re considering large, greater than we might most likely have dared to suppose.”

Whereas the previous Alfa Romeo staff will run as Stake F1 Crew Kick Sauber this yr, Cognizant is now not title sponsor at Aston Martin because the Silverstone-based outfit turns into Aston Martin Aramco.