The FIA Formula 2 Championship is the premier junior single-seater series, with races taking place as part of Formula 1 events. The modern F2 began as the GP2 Series in 2005 before taking on its current name in 2017.
Honda has placed a second young protege in Formula 2 for the 2018 season, with Tadasuke Makino stepping up from Formula 3 to race for Russian Time.
The Russian Time squad is to continue in Formula 2 after all this season, while both Racing Engineering and Fortec Motorsports have backed out of their commitment to the series.
Formula 2 race winner Luca Ghiotto will continue in the series this year with Campos Racing.
GP3 champion George Russell will remain with ART Grand Prix for his expected Formula 2 graduation.
Renault Formula 1 junior Jack Aitken will remain with ART Grand Prix when he steps up to Formula 2 this year.
Nirei Fukuzumi will race in both Formula 2 and Super Formula in 2018 as he steps up from GP3.
Antonio Fuoco and Louis Deletraz will race for new Formula 2 team Charouz Racing Systems in 2018 with Ferrari Driver Academy branding.
Alex Albon ended the Formula 2 post-season test by posting the best time of the week for DAMS.
Formula 2 newcomer Arjun Maini topped the times on day two of Formula 2 testing in Abu Dhabi.
Louis Deletraz topped the first day of Formula 2 post-season testing in Abu Dhabi after Lando Norris had set the early pace.
Formula 3 European Championship frontrunner Maximilian Gunther will make his Formula 2 testing debut in Abu Dhabi this week.
Nyck de Vries will race for Prema in Formula 2 next season.
Charles Leclerc passed Alex Albon in spectacular fashion on the last lap of the season to win his final race in Formula 2 in Abu Dhabi.
Lando Norris will race for Carlin when he steps up to Formula 2 for 2018, with Sergio Sette Camara joining as his team-mate.
Artem Markelov has been handed victory in the final Formula 2 feature race of the season as well as the runner-up position in the championship after Oliver Rowland was excluded.
Oliver Rowland beat Artem Markelov and Charles Leclerc to win the final Formula 2 feature race of 2017 in Abu Dhabi.
Artem Markelov scored his maiden pole position at Formula 2 level in Abu Dhabi in what may be his final event in the series.
Sean Gelael has secured a drive with top team Prema in next year’s Formula 2 championship. The 21-year-old Indonesian will be entering his third full season in the category previously …
Carlin will return to the Formula 2 series next year with Fortec and Charouz also joining the grid as new entries, while Russian Time and Rapax are set to depart.
Lando Norris will make his Formula 2 debut at the final round of the season in Abu Dhabi for Campos Racing.