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Here’s when each 2025 Formula 1 driver’s contract ends, which is crucial after so many moves last year and with the next silly season in mind
In 2025, only McLaren and Aston Martin have the same driver line-up as the previous year amidst a revolutionary driver market shift. With various driver moves happening, the contract end dates for each driver have become crucial information for the upcoming 2026 silly season. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are tied up with McLaren until at least 2026, possibly extending to 2027 as well. Charles Leclerc’s contract with Ferrari may last until 2029 with a potential break clause after 2027. Red Bull signed Max Verstappen until 2028, but rumors suggest he might leave before then due to team dynamics and Mercedes’ interest. Jack Doohan’s F1 position with Red Bull could be at risk, especially with Franco Colapinto joining the team. Gasly secured his seat until 2026, while Haas’ lineup includes Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman through at least 2026. Yuki Tsunoda is in the final year of his current deal, and Isack Hadjar’s status remains unclear.
