{"id":7470,"date":"2020-02-05T16:43:04","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T21:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonmotorsport.com\/?p=7470"},"modified":"2020-02-05T16:43:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T21:43:04","slug":"formula-1-car-launches-pre-season-tests-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/2020\/02\/05\/formula-1-car-launches-pre-season-tests-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"Formula 1 Car Launches, Pre-Season Tests Confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"

Formula 1 confirmed it’s 10th and final car launch date ahead of the 2020 season on Tuesday, giving us a full look of the events leading up to the start of the year.<\/p>\n

The series is planning a complete overall to the series and will transition to a new era following this season, making the year a bit of a setup to 2021.<\/p>\n

Formula 1 Car Launches, Pre-Season Tests Confirmed<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Ferrari will kick off the 10 car launches for 2020 in Italy on February 11, while Haas and Alfa Romeo will wait until Day 1 of pre-season testing to reveal their workings.<\/p>\n

Below you can find all of the important dates ahead of the start of the year.<\/p>\n

The first race of the 22-event calendar in Australia will kick off at 1:10 a.m. ET on ESPN.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
2020 Formula 1 Car Launches<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date<\/td>\nTeam<\/td>\nVenue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tuesday, Feb. 11<\/td>\nFerrari<\/td>\nReggio Emilia, Italy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday, Feb. 12<\/td>\nRenault<\/td>\nFrance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday, Feb. 12<\/td>\nRed Bull<\/td>\nMilton Keynes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thursday, Feb. 13<\/td>\nMcLaren<\/td>\nWoking, UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday, Feb. 14<\/td>\nAlphaTauri<\/td>\nSalzburg, Austria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Friday, Feb. 14<\/td>\nMercedes<\/td>\nSilverstone, UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday, Feb. 17<\/td>\nRacing Point<\/td>\nMondsee, Austria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Monday, Feb. 17<\/td>\nWilliams<\/td>\nGrove, UK<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday, Feb. 19<\/td>\nHaas<\/td>\nBarcelona, Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wednesday, Feb. 19<\/td>\nAlfa Romeo<\/td>\nBarcelona, Spain<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

 <\/p>\n

Preseason Tests at Barcelona<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Test 1 – February 19-21
\nTest 2 – February 26-28<\/em><\/p>\n

2020 Formula 1 Teams & Drivers
\n<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Mercedes – <\/strong>Lewis Hamilton (44) and Valterri Bottas (77)
\nFerrari – <\/strong>Sebastian Vettel (5) and Charles Leclerc (16)
\nRed Bull – <\/strong>Max Verstappen (33) and Alex Albon (23)
\nMcLaren –<\/strong> Carlos Sainz (55) and Lando Norris (4)
\nRenault – <\/strong>Daniel Ricciardo (3) and Esteban Ocon (31)
\nAlphaTauri – <\/strong>Pierre Gasly (10) and Daniil Kvyat (26)
\nHaas – <\/strong>Romain Grosean (8) and Kevin Magnussen (20)
\nRacing Point – <\/strong>Lance Stroll (18) and Sergio Perez (11)
\nAlfa Romeo – <\/strong>Kimi Raikkonen (4) and Antonio Giovinazzi (99)
\nWilliams – <\/strong>George Russell (63) and Nicholas Latifi (6)<\/p>\n

2020 Formula 1 Schedule<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Mar. 15 | Australian GP
\nMar. 22 | Bahrain GP
\nApr. 05 | Vietnamese GP
\nApr. 19 | China GP
\nMay 03 | Dutch GP
\nMay 10 | Spanish GP
\nMay 24 | Monaco GP
\nJun. 07 | Azerbaijan GP
\nJun. 14 | Canadian GP
\nJun. 28 | French GP
\nJul. 05 | Austrian GP
\nJul. 19 | British GP
\nAug. 02 | Belgian GP
\nSep. 06 | Italian GP
\nSep. 20 | Singapore GP
\nSep. 27 | Russian GP
\nOct. 11 | Japanese GP
\nOct. 25 | United States GP
\nNov. 01 | Mexican GP
\nNov. 15 | Brazilian GP
\nNov. 29 | Abu Dhabi GP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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