The Maverick Team have announced that they will be fielding an all-French driver line-up headed up by Cédric Deguisne, in the opening round of the 2019 F1H2o World Championship next month in Saudi Arabia.

Beranger Robart will be making his second start for the Mâcon based team, he made his debut in 2017, at the Grand Prix of France.

Robart who has experience of racing in UIM F2, UIM F4 and at the 24 Heures motonautique de Rouen replaces 2018 Maverick driver Sutthiphan Sookbuangbon from Thailand.

The ever popular team also fielded Mette Brandt Bjerknæs in a third boat for 2 races last season and took a race win at the Grand Prix of London with Erik Stark at the wheel.