Guide to 2024 Formula One season: New car launch dates

The off-season is almost over as Formula One prepares for its longest campaign to date – 24 races!

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We’ll get a first look at the cars on the track during pre-season testing which runs from 21-23 February.

This year will be the longest F1 season to date, with a record-breaking 24 races planned across 21 countries.

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Below, key things you need to need to know before lights go out at the first Formula One race of the year in Bahrain.

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NEW CAR LAUNCH DATES

5 February – Sauber

5 February – Williams

7 February – Alpine

8 February – Visa Cash App RB

11 February – Haas

12 February – Aston Martin

13 February – Ferrari

14 February – Mercedes

14 February – McLaren

15 February – Red Bull

F1 2024 RACE SCHEDULE

Bahrain Grand Prix – 29 February-2 March

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix – 7-9 March

Australian Grand Prix – 22-24 March

Japanese Grand Prix – 5-7 April

Chinese Grand Prix – 19-21 April

Miami Grand Prix – 3-5 May

Emilia Romagna Grand Prix – 17-19 May

Monaco Grand Prix – 24-26 May

Canadian Grand Prix – 7-9 June

Spanish Grand Prix – 21-23 June

Austrian Grand Prix – 28-30 June

British Grand Prix – 5-7 July

Hungarian Grand Prix – 19-21 July

Belgian Grand Prix – 26-28 July

Dutch Grand Prix – 23-25 August

Italian Grand Prix – 30 August-1 September

Azerbaijan Grand Prix – 13-15 September

Singapore Grand Prix – 20-22 September

United States Grand Prix – 18-20 October

Mexican Grand Prix – 25-27 October

Brazilian Grand Prix – 1-3 November

Las Vegas Grand Prix – 21-23 November

Qatar Grand Prix – 30 November-1 December

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – 6-8 December

TEAMS

Red Bull – Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez

Mercedes – Lewis Hamilton and George Russell

Ferrari – Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz

McLaren – Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

Aston Martin – Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll

Alpine – Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon

Williams – Alex Albon and Logan Sargeant

Visa Cash App RB – Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda

Sauber – Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu

Haas – Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen