Formula One test and reserve drivers

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AGS[edit | edit source]

Driver Year(s) Notes
Flag of France svg.png Didier Pironi 1986 Evaluation test for potential comeback that never materialised
Flag of Italy svg.png Ivan Capelli 1986

Alfa Romeo[edit | edit source]

Driver Year(s) Notes
Flag of Italy svg.png Giovanni-Batista Guidotti 1930's
Flag of Italy svg.png Consalvo Sanesi 1946-51, 1953-54
Flag of the United States svg.png Eddie Cheever 1983
Flag of Italy svg.png Giorgio Francia 1985-86
Flag of Belgium svg.png Pierre Dieudonné 1981
Flag of France svg.png René Arnoux 1986
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Stirling Moss 1951
Flag of Italy svg.png Teodoro Zeccoli 1978-80
Flag of Italy svg.png Vittorio Brambilla 1978-80

Andrea Moda[edit | edit source]

Driver Year(s) Notes
Flag of Italy svg.png Alex Caffi 1992 Drove repainted Coloni during Kyalami acclimatisation session before team was excluded

Arrows/Footwork[edit | edit source]

Driver Year(s) Notes
Flag of Japan svg.png Aguri Suzuki 1996
Flag of Australia svg.png Alan Jones 1983
Flag of Italy svg.png Alessandro Zanardi 1991
Flag of Canada.svg.png Allen Berg 1984
Flag of Brazil svg.png Antônio Pizzonia 2000, 2002
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Barry Sheene 1978 Switch from two wheels to four
Flag of Brazil svg.png Christian Fittipaldi 1993
Flag of the United Kingdom svg.png Darren Turner 1997

Wolf[edit | edit source]

Driver Year(s) Notes
Flag of Poland svg.png Andrzej Jaroszewicz 1979 Polish rally driver, did demo in Poznan?

Tests that never happened[edit | edit source]

Driver Team Year(s) Notes
Flag of Italy svg.png Andrea Montermini Lola 1997 Announced as test driver, but never drove the car
Flag of Spain svg.png Andy Soucek Virgin 2010 Test and reserve driver but left due to lack of testing opportunities
Flag of Portugal.svg.png Álvaro Parente Virgin 2010 Announced as test driver but dropped shortly after
Flag of Italy svg.png Enrico Bertaggia Andrea Moda 1992 Announced as a race driver, but was dismissed before driving