FIA confirms 2027 calendar with 10 Sprint events, published 16 Sept 2026

The FIA announced the 2027 F1 calendar and the expansion to ten Sprint events, a structural change that will affect team logistics, strategy and workload across the season.

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- World Motor Sport Council approved a 24‑round 2027 calendar across 22 countries.
- Sprint format expanded to 10 events for 2027, as stated in the FIA release.
- Announcement dated 16 September 2026 on fia.com.
- Increased sprint weekends create additional high‑intensity race sessions across the year.
- Teams must adapt logistics, spare‑parts planning and strategic approaches for more sprint events.
- The calendar also includes returning circuits (Portugal, Türkiye) that affect travel and preparation plans.

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