Racing Point
| Full Team Name | Racing Point F1 Team |
|---|---|
| Base | Silverstone, United Kingdom |
| Team Chief | Otmar Szafnauer |
| Technical Chief | Andrew Green |
| Chassis | TBC |
| Power Unit | Mercedes |
| First Team Entry | 2018 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest Race Finish | 5 (x1) |
| Pole Positions | N/A |
| Fastest Laps | N/A |
Esteban Ocon (FRA) Force India VJM11 at Formula One Testing, Day Four, Barcelona, Spain, 9 March 2018. © Mark Sutton/Sutton Images
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Paul di Resta (GBR) Force India VJM06 locks up. Formula One World Championship, Rd11, Belgian Grand Prix, Qualifying, Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, Saturday 24 August 2013.
Having won races under former guise Jordan, the Silverstone-based team steadily established themselves as a midfield force under the Force India name from 2007. A move to new owners – and hence a new championship entry – may have seen their points reset to zero in mid-2018, but a bright future is predicted for a team already well renowned for their ability to punch above their weight...
2018
As the tight Perez-Ocon rivalry continues, the team drop toward the rear of the midfield amid financial uncertainty, culminating in new ownership – and a new championship entry – from August’s Belgian GP onwards. Recover well to finish seventh overall, despite have lost the 59 points accrued prior to Spa.
2017
Leave Williams in their wake as they firmly establish themselves as ‘best of the rest’ behind the top three teams. Sergio Perez partnered by Mercedes protege Esteban Ocon in a new driver line-up that proves a little too close for comfort, forcing the imposition of team orders after a number of spectacular on-track clashes.
2016
The team's championship rise continues as they move above arch-rivals Williams to achieve a best-ever fourth place in the constructor standings. Perez and Hulkenberg again prove a fast and reliable driver combination, with the former twice finishing on the podium, in Monaco and Azerbaijan.
