F1 has unveiled its 24-race calendar for the 2027 season, growing the variety of dash weekends to 10, because it kicks off the season in Bahrain and finishes in Abu Dhabi.
The 2027 season is slated to get underway on 14 March with the Bahrain Grand Prix, which returns to its ordinary opener slot as a double-header with Saudi Arabia, whereas Melbourne’s Australian Grand Prix turns into the third occasion on the calendar.
Following occasions in Japan and China, F1 heads to Miami and Montreal in Might. The 2 occasions stay three weeks aside, however Canada’s 23 Might date means the race will not conflict with IndyCar’s Indy 500.
F1 first heads to Europe with the Monaco Grand Prix on 6 June, which is able to intriguingly obtain a dash race for the primary time regardless of its tight avenue circuit not permitting any overtaking. It is understood F1 is eager to lean into Monaco’s qualifying spectacle by providing two separate qualifying periods on Friday and Saturday.
Portugal returns to the calendar for the primary time since 2021 with a race on the Algarve circuit in Portimao, happening on 20 June. The British Grand Prix follows on 4 July at Silverstone, adopted by rounds in Austria, Belgium and Hungary, the latter bookending the primary half of the season on 1 August.
Bahrain is scheduled to host each pre-season testing and the 2027 season opener
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After the summer season break, motion continues in Italy on 5 September, adopted by Madrid. Alongside Portugal, Turkey additionally returns to the calendar on 3 October, as the center leg of a triple-header with Baku and Singapore.
One other triple-header follows within the Americas with Austin, Mexico and Brazil, whereas the Las Vegas Grand Prix turns into a standalone race on 20 November.
The season is scheduled to shut with a double-header in Qatar and Abu Dhabi, each that includes a dash format.
Monaco considered one of 10 rounds to organise a dash race
Monaco is considered one of 10 dash races on the calendar, up from six, as F1 administration was eager to develop its quantity for business causes. Bahrain, Australia, Japan, and Abu Dhabi are additionally set for a dash debut, whereas the format returns to Canada, Britain, Italy, Brazil and Qatar.
“As a result of continued success and robust demand for the format, the variety of Dash occasions has elevated from six to 10 for 2027, delivering much more aggressive motion throughout the season for followers, promoters, broadcasters, and companions,” F1 mentioned in an announcement.
“Because the Dash was launched in 2021, the information exhibits that whole viewership of Dash weekends is 12% increased than non-Dash weekends, Dash Qualifying is as much as 3 times extra common with followers than Free Apply, 82% of attendees at Dash weekends say it provides worth to their ticket, and 75% of F1 followers consider Dash occasions add better worth to a season’s calendar.”
Portugal will return to the F1 calendar in 2027
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Pre-season testing reverts to a single four-day take a look at in Bahrain from 24-27 February.
As for the conclusion of the 2026 season, F1 is adamant Qatar and Abu Dhabi will go forward as scheduled till additional discover. Nevertheless, Motorsport.com understands preparations are ongoing in Imola to host the season finale on the Abu Dhabi weekend within the doubtless state of affairs that neither Center Japanese race can happen given the continued battle within the area.
F2 has already added an extra race to its Baku schedule, a sign that the single-seater collection is aiming to bolster the tip of its season.
“The 2027 calendar brings collectively a few of the most iconic circuits and vibrant cities on the earth, creating an unbelievable stage for one more unforgettable season of Method 1,” mentioned F1 CEO and president Stefano Domenicali. “We’re thrilled to welcome Portugal and Türkiye to the championship and to develop Dash racing to 10 occasions, giving our followers much more depth, drama, and the wheel-to-wheel motion that make our sport so particular.”
“The 2027 FIA Method One World Championship calendar is a powerful reflection of the worldwide enchantment and continued progress of our sport,” FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem added. “With twenty-four Grands Prix throughout 5 continents, the return of Portugal and Türkiye, and the chance for an expanded Dash programme, the calendar combines custom, innovation, and fan engagement whereas sustaining the very best sporting requirements.”
2027 F1 Calendar
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