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F1 sprint races increase from six to 10 and Portugal and Turkey return in 2027 calendar

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  • 24-race schedule includes returns to Turkey and Portugal.
  • The season of 24 races will open in Bahrain, while the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is to take place on the weekend of 2-4 July.
  • The Bahrain race has been moved to Malaysia in October.
  • Bahrain, Melbourne, Suzuka, Monaco and Abu Dhabi will host the short‑form races for the first time, while the format will also return to Montreal, Silverstone, Monza, São Paulo and Lusail.
  • The Istanbul circuit in Turkey will make its comeback on 3 October; it also last hosted a race during the pandemic in 2021 but held a regular meeting between 2005 and 2011.

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24-race schedule includes returns to Turkey and Portugal. Formula One has announced its calendar for 2027 including at Monaco, and the addition of meetings in Portugal and Turkey.

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Monaco and Bahrain among more sprint hosts.

24-race schedule includes returns to Turkey and Portugal.

Formula One has announced its calendar for 2027 including at Monaco, and the addition of meetings in Portugal and Turkey.

The season of 24 races will open in Bahrain, while the British Grand Prix at Silverstone is to take place on the weekend of 2-4 July.

The sport also stated that as things stand this season the calendar remains the same, with the meetings in Qatar and Abu Dhabi still poised to close out the championship as the last two races. The Bahrain race has been moved to Malaysia in October.

F1 considers the sprint events to have been successful and popular with fans and has chosen to increase their number in 2027 from six to 10. Bahrain, Melbourne, Suzuka, Monaco and Abu Dhabi will host the short‑form races for the first time, while the format will also return to Montreal, Silverstone, Monza, São Paulo and Lusail.

The season is due to open in Bahrain on 14 March and close in Abu Dhabi on 12 December, with Portugal and Turkey the two meetings making a return to the calendar. The Istanbul circuit in Turkey will make its comeback on 3 October; it also last hosted a race during the pandemic in 2021 but held a regular meeting between 2005 and 2011.

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