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F1 2017 launch, test and race schedule
Your guide to the 2017 Formula 1 season, including car launches, testing dates, driver line-ups and the calendar.
Pablo Elizalde
Edited: Mar 13, 2017, 1:26 PM
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Fastest times - Barcelona test II
Day Driver Time March 7 
F. Massa 1:19.726 Test report March 8 
V. Bottas 1:19.310 Test report March 9 
S. Vettel 1:19.024 Test report March 10 K. Raikkonen 1:18.634 Test report Barcelona F1 test: Combined fastest laptimes
Barcelona test II driver line-up:
7 March8 March9 March10 March 
Mercedes
Hamilton
Bottas
Bottas
Hamilton
Hamilton
Bottas
Bottas
Hamilton 
Red Bull 
Ricciardo 
Verstappen Ricciardo Verstappen 
Ferrari Vettel Räikkönen Vettel Räikkönen 
Force India 
Ocon 
Pérez Ocon Pérez 
Williams Massa Massa
Stroll Stroll
Massa Stroll 
McLaren 
Vandoorne 
Alonso Vandoorne Alonso 
Toro Rosso 
Kvyat Sainz Kvyat Sainz 
Haas 
Magnussen Grosjean Magnussen Grosjean 
Renault Palmer
Hülkenberg Hülkenberg
Palmer
Palmer
Hülkenberg
Hülkenberg
Palmer
Sauber Wehrlein 
Ericsson Wehrlein Ericsson
Fastest times - Barcelona test I
Day Driver Time February 27 L. Hamilton 1:21.765 Test report February 28 K. Raikkonen 1:20.960 Test report March 1 V. Bottas 1:19.705 Test report March 2 K. Raikkonen 1:20.872 Test report
Barcelona testing driver line-up:
TeamFebruary 27 February 28 March 1March 2 (Wet) Mercedes Bottas
Hamilton Hamilton
Bottas Bottas
Hamilton Hamilton
Bottas Red Bull Ricciardo Verstappen Ricciardo Verstappen Ferrari Vettel Raikkonen Vettel Raikkonen Force India Perez Ocon Celis Jr. Perez
Ocon Williams Massa Stroll Stroll Stroll McLaren Alonso Vandoorne Alonso Vandoorne Toro Rosso Sainz Kvyat
Sainz
Kvyat
Sainz
Kvyat
Haas Magnussen Magnussen Grosjean Grosjean Renault Hülkenberg Palmer
Palmer
Hülkenberg
Palmer
Hülkenberg
Sauber Ericsson 
Giovinazzi Ericsson
Giovinazzi Ericsson
Giovinazzi
2017 F1 car launch dates:
Team Date Venue 
Sauber February 20 Online Photos Launch report Tech analysis Renault February 21 London Photos Launch report Tech analysis 
Force India February 22 Silverstone Photos Launch report Tech analysis Mercedes February 23 Silverstone Photos Launch report Tech analysis Ferrari February 24 Fiorano Photos Launch report Tech analysis McLaren February 24 Woking Photos Launch report Tech analysis Williams February 25 Online Photos Launch report Tech analysis Toro Rosso February 26 Barcelona Photos Launch report Tech analysis 
Red Bull February 26 Barcelona Photos Launch report Tech analysis 
Haas February 26 Barcelona Photos Launch report Tech analysis
Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing RB12
Photo by: Red Bull Content Pool
2017 F1 testing schedule
Date Venue February 27-March 2 Barcelona March 7-March 10 Barcelona
The drivers as the grid observes the national anthem
Photo by: XPB Images
2017 F1 line-up
Team Driver Driver
Mercedes
#44 Lewis Hamilton #77 Valtteri Bottas
Red Bull-TAG Heuer
#3 Daniel Ricciardo #33 Max Verstappen 
Ferrari #5 Sebastian Vettel #7 Kimi Raikkonen
Force India-Mercedes
#11 Sergio Perez #31 Esteban Ocon
Williams-Mercedes
#19 Felipe Massa #18 Lance Stroll
McLaren-Honda
#14 Fernando Alonso #2 Stoffel Vandoorne
Toro Rosso-Renault
#55 Carlos Sainz #26 Daniil Kvyat
Renault
#30 Jolyon Palmer #27 Nico Hulkenberg
Haas-Ferrari
#8 Romain Grosjean #20 Kevin Magnussen
Sauber-Ferrari
#9 Marcus Ericsson #94 Pascal Wehrlein
Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari SF16-H leads at the start of the race
Photo by: XPB Images
2017 F1 calendar
Date EventVenue
March 23-26
Australian GP Albert Park Circuit
April 6-9
Chinese GP Shanghai International Circuit
April 13-16
Bahrain GP Bahrain International Circuit
April 27-30
Russian GP Sochi Autodrom
May 11-14
Spanish GP Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
May 24-28
Monaco GP Monte Carlo
June 8-11
Canadian GP Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
June 23-25
Azerbaijan GP Streets of Baku
July 7-9
Austrian GP Red Bull Ring
July 15-16
British GP Silverstone
July 28-30
Hungarian GP Hungaroring
August 24-27
Belgian GP Spa-Francorchamps
August 31-September 3
Italian GP Monza
September 14-17
Singapore GP Singapore Street Circuit
September 28-October 1
Malaysian GP Sepang International Circuit
October 5-8
Japanese GP Suzuka
October 19-22
United States GP Circuit of the Americas
October 27-29
Mexican GP Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
November 9-12
Brazilian GP Interlagos
November 24-26
Abu Dhabi GP Yas Marina Circuit
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