Formula 1 News

Ferrari announce Reserve Drivers for F1 2023 season

Italian Formula One team Ferrari have announced the roster for their Reserve and Development Drivers for the upcoming Formula One 2023 season. Ferrari have announced a total of four drivers who will support their main two drivers, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.

Two of those drivers are former Formula One driver Antonio Giovinazzi and Robert Shwartzman, both of whom will share the Reserve Driver role along as they will also work on Ferrari’s new simulator, which was launched last year.

Along with Giovinazzi and Shwartzman, Antonio Fuoco and Davide Rigon will work as Development Drivers, putting in the hours in the simulator. Fuoco is a Formula 2 race winner, while Rigon races in the GT series.

Giovinazzi has been a long-standing member of the Ferrari Academy and has driven for Alfa Romeo for multiple seasons in Formula One. Shwartzman, meanwhile, is another Ferrari Driver Academy member and was runner-up in Formula 2 last season. 

Both Fuoco and Giovinazzi will be taking part in the WEC, racing the 499 Hypercar, while Shwartzman and Rigon will race in the 296 GT3. Shwartzman will also take part in the SRO GT World Challenge Europe series, while Rigon will take part in the SRO series, WEC and the IMSA Endurance Cup.

Aditya Chaudhuri

Hailing from the City of Joy, the things that bring me joy are cricket, a good non-tilt CS:GO session, F1 and movies.

Recent Posts

Cadillac F1 team partners with Excel Sports Management to help with commercial sales and more

The Cadillac Formula One team has announced that they have partnered with sports agency Excel…

12 hours ago

UCL 2025/26: Semi-finals first leg previews and predictions

Here, we present our previews and predictions for each first-leg encounter of the semi-final stage…

12 hours ago

Caribbean Premier League signs new deal with Jomboy Media

The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has signed a new partnership with sports media company Jomboy…

13 hours ago

Formula One confirms return to Turkey starting from 2027

Formula One has announced that the Turkish Grand Prix will be returning to the Formula…

13 hours ago

F1 2026: Miami Grand Prix Preview and Predictions

After a break of over a month, Formula One will return to racing this weekend…

18 hours ago

IPL 2026 | Match 40: PBKS vs RR | Preview and Prediction

A high-stakes clash beckons as the unbeaten and mighty Punjab Kings look to continue their…

18 hours ago