2026 Formula One World Championship
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| 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship |
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The 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship is a planned motor racing championship for Formula One cars. This will be the 77th running of the Formula One World Championship.
Drivers and teams are scheduled to compete for the titles of World Drivers' Champion and World Constructors' Champion respectively.
The championship is set to see a major set of regulation changes.
Entries[change | change source]
The following constructors and drivers are under contract to compete in the 2026 World Championship. All teams are due to compete with tyres supplied by Pirelli.
| Entrant | Constructor | Chassis | Power unit | Race drivers | |
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| No. | Driver name | ||||
 BWT Alpine F1 Team
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Alpine-Renault | TBA | Renault | TBA |  TBA
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| TBA | TBA
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 Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team
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Aston Martin Aramco-Honda | TBA | Honda | 14 |  Fernando Alonso
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| TBA | TBA
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 Audi F1 Team
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Audi | TBA | Audi | 27 | Nico Hülkenberg
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| TBA | TBA
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 Scuderia Ferrari HP
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Ferrari | TBA | Ferrari | 16 |  Charles Leclerc
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| 44 | Lewis Hamilton
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 MoneyGram Haas F1 Team
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Haas-Ferrari | TBA | Ferrari | TBA | TBA
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| TBA | TBA
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| McLaren F1 Team
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McLaren-Mercedes | TBA | Mercedes | 4 | Lando Norris
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| 81 |  Oscar Piastri
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| Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team
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Mercedes | TBA | Mercedes | 63 | George Russell
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| TBA | TBA
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| Visa Cash App RB F1 Team
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RB-Red Bull Ford | TBA | Red Bull Ford | TBA | TBA
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| TBA | TBA
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 Oracle Red Bull Racing
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Red Bull Racing-Red Bull Ford | TBA | Red Bull Ford | 33 |  Max Verstappen
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| TBA | TBA
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| Williams Racing
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Williams-Mercedes | TBA | Mercedes | TBA | TBA
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| TBA | TBA
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Team changes[change | change source]
Two new engine manufacturers will enter Formula One, coinciding with the engine regulation changes. Audi will enter the sport for the first ever time, having purchased the existing Sauber team in 2024. The team raced in the 2024 and 2025 seasons as Sauber, using Ferrari engines, and will rebrand to Audi in time for 2026.
Ford will return to Formula 1 for the first time since 2024. it will form a partnership with Red Bull Powertrains, which will supply Red Bull Racing as well as Red Bull’s junior team RB. Honda, which partially withdrew from Formula One in 2024 whilst remaining in the sport as partners to Red Bull Powertrains, will split from Red Bull and relaunch a fully-fledged engine programme, partnering with Aston Martin, who will end their customer supply deal with Mercedes.