Brands Hatch: F1's beloved countryside amphitheatre
On this day in 1964, the roar of F1 engines echoed through the Kent countryside for the first time, as Brands Hatch made its debut on the world stage
Which Formula 1 teams have confirmed their 2019 seats, who’s driving for what team? Updated: All of the 2019 F1 seats have been filled
Ferrari (confirmed)
Charles Leclerc – from Sauber
Mercedes (confirmed)
Red Bull (confirmed)
Pierre Gasly – from Toro Rosso
McLaren (confirmed)
Carlos Sainz – from Renault
Lando Norris – former junior
Renault (confirmed)
Daniel Ricciardo – from Red Bull
Alfa Romeo Racing (confirmed)
Kimi Räikkönen – from Ferrari
Antonio Giovinazzi – former junior
Haas (confirmed)
Racing Point (confirmed)
Lance Stroll – from Williams
Toro Rosso (confirmed)
Williams (confirmed)
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