Formula 1 2022: New cars gallery
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After last season's dramatic finish, Formula 1 teams have gone back to the drawing board over the winter and are now unveiling their new designs for the 2022 season, due to start in Bahrain on 18 March.
There are substantial rule changes for car design this year, which could shake up the competitive order.
But which cars lead the looks race so far?
Alfa Romeo
Valtteri Bottas joined Alfa Romeo from Mercedes and is partnered by rookie Guanyu Zhou, the first Chinese driver to make it to F1
Alfa Romeo finished ninth in the constructors standings last season
Alpha Tauri
Alpha Tauri drivers Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda will hope to improve on last year's sixth place in the constructors' championship
Alpha Tauri have finished seventh and sixth in the constructors' championship in their only two seasons in F1
Alpine
Alpine's new F1 car features a predominantly blue livery with pink highlights
Esteban Ocon brought Alpine their first win in their current guise with success in Hungary last season
Aston Martin
Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll will race in this - the new AMR22
Will the Mercedes-powered Aston Martin team finish better than their seventh in the constructors' championship last year?
Ferrari
The F1-75 has been given its name to mark the 75th anniversary of the first car to carry the Ferrari name
Among the striking aspects of the Ferrari are a needle-shaped nose tip and unusually shaped side pods
Among the striking aspects of the Ferrari are a needle-shaped nose tip and unusually shaped side pods
Haas
The VF-22 includes an entirely new way of generating aerodynamic downforce, re-shaped wings and lower-profile tyres
The US-based team finished a distant last in 2021 following a decision not to develop their car so they could devote more resources to designing their 2022 car
On the final day of the first pre-season test in Barcelona, the team removed logos advertising Dmitry Mazepin's company following Russia's invasion of Ukraine
McLaren
McLaren's MCL36 car could be fast in the hands of Britain's Lando Norris
McLaren last won the drivers' championship in 2008
Mercedes
Like all 2022 cars, the new Mercedes W13 has been designed to comply with revolutionary new regulations
The new livery blends some black elements with the predominant silver
Red Bull
Red Bull won the drivers' title in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2021 - can they win it this year with their new car, the Red Bull RB18?
It looks the part but can Max Verstappen hold off Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton for a second year running in this car?
Williams
Williams finished eighth in the constructors' championship last season - the first time for three years the team has not been last