FIA publishes official 2009 entry list

Formula One's ruling body, the FIA, has made public the official entry list for the 2009 World Championship

The list shows no surprises, with Lewis Hamilton confirmed as using the number one on his McLaren next season.

The entry list also includes the Honda Racing team, who are still looking for a buyer in order to be on the grid when the season starts in Melbourne.

2009 entry list

1 Lewis HAMILTON (GB)       VODAFONE McLAREN MERCEDES McLAREN MERCEDES
2 Heikki KOVALAINEN (FIN)   VODAFONE McLAREN MERCEDES McLAREN MERCEDES

3 Kimi RAIKKONEN (FIN)      SCUDERIA FERRARI MARLBORO FERRARI
4 Felipe MASSA (BR)         SCUDERIA FERRARI MARLBORO FERRARI

5 Robert KUBICA (PL)        BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM BMW SAUBER
6 Nick HEIDFELD (D)         BMW SAUBER F1 TEAM BMW SAUBER

7 Fernando ALONSO (E)       ING RENAULT F1 TEAM RENAULT
8 Nelson PIQUET (BR)        ING RENAULT F1 TEAM RENAULT

9 Jarno TRULLI (I)          PANASONIC TOYOTA RACING TOYOTA
10 Timo GLOCK (D)           PANASONIC TOYOTA RACING TOYOTA

11 Sebastien BUEMI (CH)     SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO STR FERRARI
12 TBA                      SCUDERIA TORO ROSSO STR FERRARI

14 Mark WEBBER (AUS)        RED BULL RACING RBR RENAULT
15 Sebastian VETTEL (D)     RED BULL RACING RBR RENAULT

16 Nico ROSBERG (D)         AT&T WILLIAMS WILLIAMS TOYOTA
17 Kazuki NAKAJIMA (J)      AT&T WILLIAMS WILLIAMS TOYOTA

18 TBA TBA                  HONDA RACING F1 TEAM HONDA *
19 TBA TBA                  HONDA RACING F1 TEAM HONDA *

20 Adrian SUTIL (D)         FORCE INDIA F1 TEAM FORCE INDIA MERCEDES
21 Giancarlo FISICHELLA (I) FORCE INDIA F1 TEAM FORCE INDIA MERCEDES

* The Honda Motor Company announced their withdrawal from Formula One on December 5th, 2008. The Honda Racing team has not withdrawn its entry from the 2009 Formula One World Championship. The FIA understands the team is now for sale.