![]() This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed. The 2024 Formula One season will feature 24 races for what will be the longest calendar in the sport’s history. “By moving Japan to April, Azerbaijan to September and Qatar back-to-back with Abu Dhabi, this calendar creates a better flow of races in certain regions, and this work will continue while being realistic to the fact that as a world championship, with climactic and contractual constraints, there will always be travel required that cannot be completely regionalized.” “Formula 1 has made clear its intention to move towards greater calendar regionalisation, reducing logistical burdens and making the season more sustainable,” said FIA, the sport’s governing body. Qatar shifts from October to the first weekend of December. The Japanese Grand Prix will move from a September date to April, while the Azerbaijan Grand Prix switches from April to September. To achieve a more regionalized calendar and improve travel sustainability, three races have switched position for 2024. The Chinese Grand Prix will return for the first time since 2019. The opening two races of the season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will take place on a Saturday instead of Sunday to accommodate the Muslim holy period of Ramadan, organizers said. “There is huge interest and continued demand for Formula 1, and I believe this calendar strikes the right balance between traditional races and new and existing venues.” ![]() Find everything you need to follow the action in the F1 2022 calendar. “I am delighted to announce the 2024 calendar with 24 races that will deliver an exciting season for our fans around the world,” said Stefano Domenicali, the president and CEO of Formula 1. From Bahrain to Abu Dhabi, don't miss a single turn. The season will begin in Bahrain on March 2 and finish in Abu Dhabi on Dec. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)(AP/Darko Bandic)The 2024 Formula One season will feature 24 races for what will be the longest calendar in the sport’s history. 2022 Races by country Races by venue Support series: Formula 2 Championship FIA Formula 3 Championship Porsche Supercup W Series The 2021 FIA Formula One World Championship was a motor racing championship for Formula One cars which was the 72nd running of the Formula One World Championship. ![]() Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands, left, leads Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc of Monaco, center, and Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain at the start of the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix, at the Red Bull Ring racetrack, in Spielberg, Austria, Sunday, July 2, 2023. ![]() Business & Finance Click to expand menu. ![]()
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