Nico Hulkenberg gets No.27, the number popularised by Villeneuve
Paris, 10 May 2014: The FIA has released the drivers’ permanent numbers. Nico Hulkenberg of Force India will have the No.27 that was popularised by famous driver of yesteryears Gilles Villeneuve and his teammate Sergio Perez will have No.11.
World champion Sebastian Vettel will have No.1 this year and as long as he is champion and later switch to No.5 which he chose. The supposed to be unlucky 13 is back with Pastor Maldonado opting for it.
Please find below the official entry list to the 2014 FIA Formula One World Championship:
Choosen Race N° |
Driver’s Name |
Company Name |
Team Name |
Name of the Chassis |
Name of the Engine |
1 * |
Sebastian VETTEL (DEU) | RED BULL RACING (AUT) | Infiniti Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing | Renault |
3 |
Daniel RICCIARDO (AUS) | RED BULL RACING(AUT) | Infiniti Red Bull Racing | Red Bull Racing | Renault |
44 |
Lewis HAMILTONÂ Â (GBR) | MERCEDES-BENZ GRAND PRIX LTD (DEU) | Mercedes Gp Petronas Formula One | Mercedes | Mercedes |
6 |
Nico ROSBERG (DEU) | MERCEDES-BENZ GRAND PRIX LTD (DEU) | Mercedes Gp Petronas Formula One | Mercedes | Mercedes |
14 |
Fernando ALONSO (ESP) | FERRARI SpA (ITA) | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari |
7 |
Kimi RAIKKONEN (FIN) | FERRARI SpAÂ Â (ITA) | Scuderia Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari |
8 |
Romain GROSJEAN (FRA) | LOTUS RENAULT F1 LTD (GBR)** | Lotus F1 Team | Lotus | Renault |
13 |
Pastor  MALDONADO (VEN) | LOTUS RENAULT F1 LTD (GBR)** | Lotus F1 Team | Lotus | Renault |
22 |
Jenson BUTTON (GBR) | VODAFONE MCLAREN RACING LTD (GBR) | McLaren Mercedes | McLaren | Mercedes |
20 |
Kevin MAGNUSSEN (DEN) | VODAFONE MCLAREN RACING LTD (GBR) | McLaren Mercedes | McLaren | Mercedes |
27 |
Nico HULKENBERG (DEU) | FORCE INDIA FORMULA 1 TEAM LTD (IND) | Sahara Force India F1 Team | Force India | Mercedes |
11 |
Sergio PEREZ MENDOZA (MEX) | FORCE INDIA FORMULA 1 TEAM LTD(IND) | Sahara Force India F1 Team | Force India | Mercedes |
99 |
Adrian SUTIL (DEU) | SAUBER MOTORSPORT AG (CHE) | Sauber F1 Team | Sauber | Ferrari |
21 |
Esteban GUTIERREZ (MEX) | SAUBER MOTORSPORT AG (CHE) | Sauber F1 Team | Sauber | Ferrari |
25 |
Jean-Eric VERGNE (FRA) | SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO SPA (ITA) | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Renault |
26 |
Daniil KVYAT (RUS) | SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO SPA (ITA) | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Scuderia Toro Rosso | Renault |
19 |
Felipe MASSA (BRA) | WILLIAMS GD PRIX ENGINEERING LTD (GBR) | Williams Team F1 | Williams | Mercedes |
77 |
Valtteri BOTTAS (FIN) | WILLIAMS GD PRIX ENGINEERING LTD (GBR) | Williams Team F1 | Williams | Mercedes |
17 |
Jules BIANCHI (FRA) | MANOR GRAND PRIX RACING LTD (RUS)** | Marussia F1 Team | Marussia | Ferrari |
TBA |
Max CHILTON (GBR) | MANOR GRAND PRIX RACING LTD (RUS)** | Marussia F1 Team | Marussia | Ferrari |
TBA | 1MALAYSIA RACING TEAM SDN BHD | Caterham F1 Team | Caterham | Renault | |
TBA | 1MALAYSIA RACING TEAM SDN BHD | Caterham F1 Team | Caterham | Renault |
* For the duration of his F1 career, Sebastian Vettel chose N°5
** Subject to confirmation