Formula 1 and the FIA have announced, following approval by the World Motor Sport Council, the 2027 FIA Formula One World Championship calendar, featuring 24 Grands Prix across 22 countires and 10 sprint events.
Pre-season testing will take place in Bahrain from 24th – 27th February before the Championsip returns there for the first race, followed by Saudi Arabia. The calendar then moves to Australia, Japan and China, followed by the Miami and Canadian Grands Prix.
The European leg includes Formula 1’s return to Portugal in June, after Monaco, with Turkiye rejoining the calendar in October between Azerbaijan and Singapore. The closing phase of the season features races in Austin, Mexico City, Sao Paulo and Las Vegas before the final two rounds in Qatar and Abu Dhabi.
Bringing together historic venues and major global destinations across five continents, the 2027 calendar reflects Formula 1’s continued growth as a global sport and entertainment platform while supporting it’s long term sustainability goals through a more efficent geographical flow of events across the season.
Due to the continued success and strong demand for the format, the number of Sprint events has increased from six to 10 for 2027, delivering even more competitive actios across the season for fans, promoters, broadcasters and partners.
Bahrain, Australia, Japan, Monaco and Abu Dhabi will host Sprint events for the first time, with fans set to enjoy two thrilling qualifying sessions in Monaco.
Sprint events will also return to Montreal, Silverstone, Monza, Sao Paulo and Lusail creating even more action-packed race weekends for audiences around the world.
The 2027 calendar brings together some of the most iconic circuits and vibrant cities in the world, creating an incredible stage for another unforgettable season of Formula 1. We are thrilled to welcome Portugal and Türkiye to the championship and to expand Sprint racing to ten events, giving our fans even more intensity, drama, and the wheel-to-wheel action that make our sport so special. Formula 1 continues to go from strength-to-strength, attracting new audiences around the globe. Week after week, the world’s greatest drivers will battle on some of the most challenging tracks in motorsport, supported by F1’s outstanding teams, world-class manufacturers, and global partners. Together, they create a spectacle unlike anything else in sport. As we continue this remarkable journey of growth, I want to thank our fans around the world as their passion drives everything we do. I want to thank The President of the FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, and the FIA, our teams and drivers, promoters, partners, sponsors, and host cities for their continued commitment and support and we recognise the extraordinary dedication of the volunteers, marshals, and officials whose hard work makes every Grand Prix possible. We are incredibly excited to see this calendar come to life and to deliver another season packed with unforgettable moments, fierce competition, and world-class entertainment for our fans across the globe.
Stefano Domenicali, President & CEO of Formula 1.
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