2027 Monaco Grand Prix to include F1 Sprint race weekend format

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

2027 Monaco Grand Prix to include F1 Sprint race weekend format
Summary

The 2027 Monaco Grand Prix is expected to feature a new F1 Sprint weekend format, according to reports. Scheduled for June 3-6, 2027, the weekend will include Sprint Qualifying on Friday and a Sprint race on Saturday, prior to the main Grand Prix on Sunday. This marks a shift from the 2026 season, which did not include Monaco among its six Sprint weekends. F1 President and CEO Stefano Domenicali indicated that more Sprint weekends will be included in 2027, with intentions to announce the finalized calendar soon.

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  • •Monaco Grand Prix scheduled for June 3-6, 2027.
  • •Sprint Qualifying planned for Friday, June 4.
  • •Sprint race set for Saturday, June 5.
  • •Domenicali confirms more Sprint weekends in 2027 than in 2026.
  • •2026 season featured no Sprint races at Monaco.
Latest Updates
  • 11:04 AMYahoo Sports — F1 releases 2027 schedule with new races and 10 sprints
  • 10:38 AMRacer — F1 ramps up the sprint races as 2027 calendar is unveiled
  • 10:00 AMESPN F1 — F1 calendar: Monaco gets '27 sprint, Türkiye back
  • 9:27 AMYahoo Sports — Monaco to stage sprint race for first time as 2027 F1 calendar released amid Middle East uncertainty
  • 9:01 AMYahoo Sports — F1 to have 10 sprint races in 2027, including Monaco
  • 9:01 AMBBC Sport — F1 to have 10 sprint races in 2027, including Monaco
  • 8:37 PMYahoo Sports — Report: 2027 Monaco Grand Prix to be F1 Sprint Weekend
What they're saying
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Formula 1 is reportedly expanding the number of sprint races for the 2027 season, and Monaco – for better or for worse – is expected to become a sprint weekend. That would give the championship’s most famous street race a…

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The 2027 Monaco Grand Prix has been named as one of 10 sprint races on next year's 24-race calendar, which includes the return of rounds in Türkiye and Portugal.

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Monaco will host its first ever sprint race as F1 leans harder into the format with its newly-unveiled 2027 calendar.

— Racerby Chris Medland
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