The newly rebranded Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 team announced that its 2018 driver lineup will consist of Charles Leclerc and Marcus Ericsson. Formula Two champion Leclerc, who is a product of Ferrari's junior program, had been expected to make the step up to F1, and it was confirmed that Ericsson will retain his seat. Ferrari chairman and FIAT Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne made the announcement at a news conference at the Alfa Romeo museum to launch the new partnership with Sauber.
