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Formula 1 2026 Grid Revealed: 18 Drivers Retain Their Seats, 1 Is Demoted, 2 Get Promoted & 2 Drivers Re-Join the Grid

The 2025 F1 season is coming to a close, but we’re already looking forward to next year!

Formula 1 will be going through some major regulation changes for the 2026 season, which will officially kick off with the first race in early March in Australia.

There will once again be 24 races, as there have been for the past couple years, with the drivers racing around the world across five continents.

With the new season comes some driver changes, and an 11th team joining the grid!

We’ve been keeping track all year long on contract renewals and more, and have gathered all of the changes, demotions and additions that are set to come for the 2026 F1 season.

Keep reading inside to find out who officially has a seat in Formula 1 next year…

Wealthiest Formula 1 Drivers Revealed, Ranked From Lowest to Highest Estimated Net Worth

F1 drivers are some of the best in the entire world, and their net worth reflects that!

The 2025 Formula 1 racing season is well underway, with 13 races done and the 14th taking place this weekend.

McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have been dominating the season, picking up ten of the 13 wins, and more than twice as many points of team in second place in the constructors championship.

Being the best of the best, drivers often earn the most thanks to their success on the track and their ability to amass sponsors and fans. Their performance, experience, and marketability, are important factors as well.

We looked into how much this years driver’s are worth and ranked each F1 star based on their estimated net worth, and the two top with the biggest net worth both have over $100 million estimated worth.

To note, there are several rookies this season, as well as many returning vets and drivers who have participated in races in the past, but will be making their full season debut.

Keep reading to find out how much the Formula 1 drivers are worth…

Formula 1 Contracts Revealed - Find Out When Each Driver's Current Deal Expires!

This weekend marks the halfway mark of the 2025 F1 season!

Formula 1 takes part throughout several months of the year, with 24 races on the calendar from March to December.

With the season being halfway over, there has been much speculation about half of the grid’s future as several contracts are up at the end of this year.

Exact details of driver contracts are typically unavailable, though many will sign “multi-year” contracts, but this could also only mean two years.

As this season continues, we are taking a look at where each driver’s future currently stands based on their contract with their team.

Four of the current drivers are signed beyond 2026, with one of them holding the longest contract ever for their team!

Keep reading inside to find out when each F1 driver’s contract expires…

All the Real F1 Drivers Who Attended the 'F1' Movie Premiere in New York City, Plus Notable Racers Who Skipped

The new movie F1 had a star-studded premiere in Times Square with many real-life drivers in attendance!

Lewis Hamilton (who is one of the film’s producers), Lando Norris, and Charles Leclerc were among the drivers who walked the carpet at the premiere on Monday night (June 16) in New York City.

Brad Pitt and Damson Idris star in the new film, but many of the drivers you know and love already will be making appearances as themselves in the movie. All ten Formula One teams from the 2023 season are featured in the film.

The movie hits theaters on June 27. Watch the trailer now!

Head inside to see photos of the all the drivers at the premiere… More Here! »

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F1 Drivers' Salaries Revealed - Find Out How Much Money They Reportedly Make In 2025!

The 2025 Formula 1 season is about a third of the way through!

This weekend marks the seventh F1 grand prix of the year, taking place on Sunday (May 18) at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola, Italy.

As the race weekend is underway, you may be wondering just how much money the drivers make as this is considered the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars.

These guys often earn the most thanks to their success on the track and their ability to amass sponsors and fans. Their performance, experience, and marketability, are important factors as well.

Driver salaries in F1 are typically negotiated between the driver and their team, with many contracts lasting multiple years.

On top of a base salary, drivers may also receive bonuses for podium finishes or championship wins, as well as incentives for attracting sponsors or improving the team’s performance.

Exact details of driver contracts are often kept confidential, but a report has revealed how much the top drivers are actually making this season.

Browse through the slideshow to find out who the top earning F1 driver is this season…

When Do Formula 1 Drivers' Contracts Expire? Only 4 Are Signed Beyond 2026

Not all F1 drivers’ futures are set beyond the current 2025 season!

About a handful of the Formula 1 drivers’ contracts are expiring at the end of this year, and so far, no one has signed any extensions in the last few months.

Exact details of driver contracts are typically unavailable, though many will sign “multi-year” contracts, but this could also only mean two years.

As this season continues, we are taking a look at where each driver’s future currently stands based on their contract with their team.

Four of the current drivers are signed beyond 2026, with one of them holding the longest contract ever for their team!

Keep reading inside to find out when each F1 driver’s contract expires…