The 2024 Formula 1 season has already ended, and looking ahead, the 2025 will have several changes in the drivers lineup. No new teams until General Motors/Cadillac arrives in 2026, but several changes, including renowned drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz Jr, as well as some retirements.
Excluding rumours (like Sergio Pérez 'Checo', heavily rumoured to be fired from Red Bull with Liam Lawson replacing him) these are the confirmed teams with driver changes.
Mercedes
George Russell stays, Kimi Antonelli replaces Lewis Hamilton
Ferrari
Charles Leclerc stays, Lewis Hamilton replaces Carlos Sainz
Williams
Alex Albon stays, Carlos Sainz replaces Franco Colapinto, who replaced Logan Sargeant mid-season
Sauber
Replaces both drivers: Nico Hulkenberg and Gabriel Bortoleto replace Zhou Guanyu and Valteri Bottas
Alpine
Pierre Gasly stays, Jack Doohan replaces Esteban Ocon
Haas
Replaces both drivers: Esteban Ocon and Ollie Beaman replace Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen
RB Honda
Yuki Tsunoda stays, and it is unknown who will replace Daniel Ricciardo, replaced mid season by reserve driver Liam Lawson.
Red Bull
Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez remain (for now).
McLaren
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri stay.
Aston Martin
Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll stay.