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Formula 1 Unveils 2026 Calendar With Madrid Debut and 100% Sustainable Fuel

By shifting the Canadian Grand Prix to late May, organizers aim to reduce transatlantic travel between Miami and Montreal.

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Ferrari-Fahrer Lewis Hamilton posiert beim Ferrari-Heim-Grand-Prix in Imola vor den Tifosi.
Max Verstappen im März in Melbourne

Overview

  • The season opens on March 8 in Melbourne and wraps up on December 6 in Abu Dhabi across a record 24 races.
  • Madrid joins the calendar as a new street circuit on September 13 under a contract through 2035, replacing Imola.
  • All cars will run on 100 percent advanced sustainable fuel under the FIA’s next-generation technical regulations.
  • The Canadian Grand Prix moves to May 24 to streamline logistics immediately after the Miami race.
  • The schedule features two triple-header sequences, with the final block closing the season in Las Vegas, Qatar and Abu Dhabi.