The biggest surprise of the 2016 Formula 1 season was the newly 2016 crowned Formula 1 Champion Nico Rosberg retirement announcement. After the retirement announcement the biggest story was who would be the Mercedes replacement driver. After a long search the Mercedes replacement driver is Valtteri Bottas.
2017 F1 Schedule:
March 26 – Melbourne – Australia
April 9 – Shanghai – China
April 16 – Bahrain – Bahrain
April 30 – Sochi – Russia
May 14 – Barcelona – Spain
May 28 – Monte Carlo – Monaco
June 11 – Montreal – Canada*
June 18 – Baku – Azerbaijan
July 2 – Spielberg – Austria
July 9 – Silverstone – United Kingdom
July 23 – Budapest – Hungary
July 30 – Hockenheim – Germany*
Aug. 27 – Spa-Francorchamps – Belgium
Sept. 3 – Monza – Italy
Sept. 17 – Sepang – Malaysia
Oct. 1 – Singapore – Singapore
Oct. 8 – Suzuka – Japan
Oct. 22 – Austin – USA
Nov. 5 – Mexico City – Mexico
Nov. 12 – Sao Paolo – Brazil*
Nov. 26 – Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
*Subject to confirmation
2017 F1 Teams
Mercedes
Podium Finishes 71
Championship Titles 3
44 Lewis Hamilton
77 Valtteri Bottas
Red Bull Racing
Podium Finishes 99
Championship Titles 4
Car Driver
3 Daniel Ricciardo
33 Max Verstappen
Ferrari
Podium Finishes 531
Championship Titles 16
Car Driver
5 Sebastian Vettel
7 Kimi Räikkönen
Force India
Podium Finishes 5
Championship Titles N/A
Car Driver
11 Sergio Perez
31 Esteban Ocon
Williams Martini Racing
Podium Finishes 241
Championship Titles 9
Car Driver
19 Felipe Massa
18 Lance Stroll
McLaren Honda
Podium Finishes 391
Championship Titles 8
Car Driver
14 Fernando Alonso
47 Stoffel Vandoorne
Scuderia Toro Rosso
Podium Finishes 1
Championship Titles N/A
Car Driver
26 Daniil Kvyat
55 Carlos Sainz
Haas
Podium Finishes N/A
Championship Titles N/A
Car Driver
8 Romain Grosjean
20 Kevin Magnussen
Renault
Podium Finishes 52
Championship Titles 2
Car Driver
27 Nico Hulkenberg
30 Jolyon Palmer
Sauber
Podium Finishes 26
Championship Titles N/A
Car Driver
9 Marcus Ericsson
94 Pascal Wehrlein
Manor Racing
Podium Finishes N/A
Championship Titles N/A
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