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Find the list of all reserve drivers for 2026 here
F1 reserve drivers provide teams with a vital backup plan in case any unforeseen events occur with the main drivers. Reserves play a key role in the development of the car, assisting in simulator testing and participating in practice sessions. Some drivers, like Liam Lawson and Oliver Bearman, have had their debut in Formula 1 due to unexpected fill-in opportunities. While most teams have announced their reserve drivers for the upcoming season, Audi is notably absent from the lineup. Check out the comprehensive list of reserve drivers for each team below.
