2010 Formula 1: Confirmed drivers so far, Part 2
We have previously published a report on the confirmed drivers for the 2010 Formula 1 season. The list also included unconfirmed as well as drivers who were rumored to take on a particular race seat. The report was published on November 8th and about two weeks later, the picture looks a little different now.
Major changes include the take over of Brawn GP by Mercedes-Benz, turning the team into Mercedes GP. Kimi Raikkonen’s management also revealed that the Finn will not race in 2010 as he prefers to be involved with a team that is able to fight for the championship. Even more shocking is Jenson Button’s official move to McLaren. Button scored his first World Championship with Brawn GP. He will partner fellow World Champion Lewis Hamilton. Continue reading to view a possible 2010 grid.
Mercedes GP
Nico Rosberg (not confirmed)
Nick Heidfeld / Heikki Kovalainen (maybe)
Red Bull (confirmed)
Sebastian Vettel
Mark Webber
McLaren (confirmed)
Lewis Hamilton
Jenson Button
Ferrari (confirmed)
Felipe Massa
Fernando Alonso
Williams (confirmed)
Rubens Barrichello
Nico Hulkenberg
Renault
Robert Kubica (confirmed)
Romain Grosjean (maybe)
Force India
Adrian Sutil (not confirmed)
Vitantonio Liuzzi / Karun Chandhok (maybe)
Toro Rosso
Sebastien Buemi (not confirmed)
Jaime Alguersuari (not confirmed)
NEW TEAMS
USGPE
Jonathan Summerton (maybe)
Alex Wurz / Bobby Rahal (maybe)
Campos
Brunno Senna (confirmed)
Pedro de la Rossa (maybe)
Manor
Timo Glock (confirmed)
Takumo Sato / Christian Klien (maybe)
Team Lotus
Jarno Trulli (maybe)
Kamui Kobayashi (very likely)
Stay tuned for more updates!
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