By Phillip Horton on Thursday, January 27, 2011

The 2011 season kicks off with the first official test in Valencia next week, Feb 1st-3rd. All 12 teams will be present, but for Lotus who will not be present on Tuesday. McLaren, Force India, Virgin & HRT will be running an interim car.

Monday:

  • Renault and Sauber will launch their 2011 challengers and conduct some PR shots.

Tuesday:

  • Red Bull – Sebastian Vettel
  • McLaren – Gary Paffett
  • Ferrari – Fernando Alonso
  • Mercedes – Nico Rosberg
  • Renault – Vitaly Petrov
  • Williams – Rubens Barrichello
  • Force India – Nico Hulkenberg (am), Paul di Resta (pm)
  • Sauber – Kamui Kobayashi
  • Toro Rosso – Jaime Alguersuari
  • Virgin – TBA
  • HRT – TBA

Wednesday

  • Red Bull – Sebastian Vettel (am), Mark Webber (pm)
  • McLaren – Lewis Hamilton
  • Ferrari – Fernando Alonso
  • Mercedes – Michael Schumacher
  • Renault – Robert Kubica
  • Williams – Rubens Barrichello (am), Pastor Maldonado (pm)
  • Force India – Paul di Resta
  • Sauber – Sergio Perez
  • STR – Jaime Alguersuari (am), Sebastien Buemi (pm)
  • Lotus – Heikki Kovalainen
  • Virgin – TBA
  • HRT – TBA

Thursday

  • Red Bull – Mark Webber
  • McLaren – Jenson Button
  • Ferrari – Felipe Massa
  • Mercedes – TBC
  • Renault – Robert Kubica
  • Williams – Pastor Maldonado
  • Force India – Adrian Sutil
  • Sauber – Sergio Perez
  • STR – Sebastien Buemi
  • Lotus – Jarno Trulli
  • Virgin – TBA
  • HRT – TBA

Friday

  • Lotus has hired the track and will test both drivers

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