The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off in Melbourne on March 14. There will be 10 teams and 20 drivers on the grid. Seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton will drive for Ferrari. McLaren and Aston Martin have retained their driver line-ups for the new season. Sprint races will take place at six venues, with a shortened 100km race on Saturdays. The season will conclude with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 5-7. CLICK HERE for all the latest IPL 2025 news, updates and match schedules for Canada and the USA, including match schedules, team squads, and live scores for CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, LSG, DC, GT, PBKS, and RR. Click here for the latest F1 news, LIVE updates and team squads for the Canada and USA, and LIVE updates for the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, including race dates, weather and more. The 2025 F1 season will kick off in Australia, with the Albert Park Circuit hosting the season opener for the first time since 2019. The race weekend is set for March 14-16, with all 10 teams set to take to the grid in Melbourne. The Sprint races are held at six different venues across the world.