Formula 1 confirms 2027 season calendar featuring new venues and Sprint races

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Formula 1 confirms 2027 season calendar featuring new venues and Sprint races
Summary

The 2027 FIA Formula One World Championship calendar has been confirmed, featuring 24 Grands Prix across 22 countries, with Bahrain opening the season in March. The schedule introduces an increased number of Sprint events, rising from six to ten, enhancing competitive action throughout the season. Notable additions include the return of races in Portugal and Türkiye. Pre-season testing is scheduled in Bahrain from February 24-27, 2027, with the season concluding in Abu Dhabi in December. The calendar was designed to promote sustainability and efficient geographic flow of events.

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  • 2027 season features 24 Grands Prix across five continents.
  • Sprint races increase from six to ten, enhancing viewer engagement.
  • Bahrain and Saudi Arabia host the season's opening races.
  • Monaco and Portugal are key fixtures in the European leg of the calendar.
  • Final races take place in Qatar and Abu Dhabi in December.
What they're saying
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The full schedule for the 2027 F1 season has been confirmed, with 24 rounds set to create another action-packed campaign.

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Lawrence Barretto takes a look at the highlights from the schedule for the 2027 F1 season.

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