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F1: Possible 2017 championship grid

France - The 2016 Formula 1 championship could be decided at the season finale in Abu Dhabi (November 27). 

Team mates Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg continue to battle for the Drivers' title with two races remaining in the season.

Ahead of the season finale, teams are preparing the 2017 championship with rookie drivers being signed.

2017 grid 

Here's a likely starting grid for the 2017 F1 championship after Jolyon Palmer was confirmed for Renault on Wednesday (November 9):

Decided:

Mercedes-AMG: Lewis Hamilton (GBR) and Nico Rosberg (GER)

Red Bull: Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) and Max Verstappen (NED)

Ferrari: Sebastian Vettel (GER) and Kimi Raikkonen (FIN)

Toro Rosso: Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) and Daniil Kvyat (RUS)

McLaren-Honda: Fernando Alonso (ESP) and Stoffel Vandoorne (BEL)

READ: Hulkenberg targets Renault wins in 2017

Williams: Valtteri Bottas (FIN) and Lance Stroll (CAN)

Renault: Jolyon Palmer (GBR) and Nico Hulkenberg (GER)

To be decided:

Force India: Sergio Perez (MEX) and Esteban Ocon (FRA) or Felipe Nasr (BRA)

Haas: Romain Grosjean (FRA) or Esteban Gutirrez (MEX) or Kevin Magnussen (DEN)

Manor: Pascal Wehrlein (GER) or Esteban Ocon (FRA) or Felipe Nasr (BRA)

Sauber: Marcus Ericsson (SWE) or Felipe Nasr (BRA) or TBA.

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