Four days after discovering the Haas VF-19, this Monday, February 11th, the week of the F1 cars launching begins with Toro Rosso & Williams. Here you are the 2019 Formula 1 car launch calendar.
The presentations will precede the start of the season in one week’ time with the first pre-season test in Barcelona. If you want to know the dates of all the Formula 1 2019 Grand Prix and the 10 teams & 20 drivers that make up the new grid, follow these links.
Haas: The early bird
Haas currently holded the ‘pole position’ in the 2019 car launch calendar. The VF-19 will be unveiled on the 7th of February accompanied by its two pilots, Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen.
Four days after that, on the 11th of February, it will be the turn of the Toro Rosso. The STR14 will be driven by Russian Daniil Kvyat and Thai-British rookie Alex Albon. 24 hours later, Renault will launch its RS19, with a new star, the Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo, and his fellow Nico Hulkenberg.
On the 13th both Racing Point – former Force India – and the current five-time driver and manufacturer champion, Mercedes AMG F1 (W10), and Red Bull will unveil this seasons’ cars.
One day after that, on Valentine’s Day, McLaren MCL34 will try to win the hearts of its long-suffering fans. The Woking team’s new drivers, the Spaniard of Carlos Sainz and the English debutant Lando Norris, is at least sure to capture the fan’s attention.
On the 15th of February Ferrari will unveil the red missile with which they will attempt once more to overthrow the German reign. According to the Italian press, we are in for a surprise regarding the Prancing Horse’s new livery and name. The spotlight, however, will be captured by the pearl of Maranello, their Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc.
To date, the last of the official F1 2019 car launches will be that of Alfa Romeo-Sauber. The team with Kimi Raikkonen as its main driver, will unveil its car for the first time on February the 18th, just eight days before the start of the pre-season tests that will take place at the Barcelona-Catalonia Circuit.
All in all, there will be 20 drivers and their respective cars belonging to the 10 teams that are to take part in the 70th edition of the Formula 1 World Championship, unveiling their new vehicles in the coming two weeks.
2019 Formula 1 car launch calendar:
- Haas VF-19: February 7.
- Toro Rosso STR14: February 11.
- Williams FW42: February 11
- Renault RS19: February 12.
- Mercedes W10: February 13.
- Racing Point: February 13.
- Red Bull: February 13.
- McLaren MCL34: February 14.
- Ferrari: February 15.
- Alfa Romeo: February 18.
2019 Formula 1 car launch calendar: Mercedes AMG, Ferrari, Sauber & Toro Rosso
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