F1 has announced the calendar for the 2023 season with a record number of 24 races. They allowed maximum races under the current commercial agreement with the teams. FIA’s world motor sport council approved the schedule of 24 races on Tuesday at a meeting.
This year F1 season will increase from 22 races, and as the sport enjoys a surge in popularity across the world, new meetings are being added. After 24 races announcement, F1 will attempt to hold the most extensive season in 2023 in the sport’s history.
July will feature four races across two double-headers, and this number of races will push F1 team personnel to the limit.
The F1 chief executive, Stefano Domenicali, said this year the number of races was as high as the sport should go. Christian Horner, the Red Bull team principal in August, described 24 races as right on the limit.
F1’s 2023 season will open in Bahrain on 5 March and conclude in Abu Dhabi on 26 November. Here is the list of season 2023 F1 24 races scheduled, and the places could be changed.
- Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir on 5 March
- Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Jeddah on 19 March
- Australian Grand Prix, Albert Park on 2 April
- Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai on 16 April
- Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Baku on 30 April
- Miami Grand Prix, Miami on 7 May
- Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Imola on 21 May
- Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo on 28 May
- Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona on 4 June
- Canadian Grand Prix, Montreal on 18 June
- Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg on 2 July
- British Grand Prix, Silverstone on 9 July
- Hungarian Grand Prix, Hungaroring on 23 July
- Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps on 30 July
- Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort on 27 August
- Italian Grand Prix, Monza on 3 September
- Singapore Grand Prix, Marina Bay on 17 September
- Japanese Grand Prix, Suzuka on 24 September
- Qatar Grand Prix, Losail on 8 October
- United States Grand Prix, Austin on 22 October
- Mexico City Grand Prix, Mexico City on 29 October
- Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Interlagos on 5 November
- Las Vegas Grand Prix, Las Vegas on 18 November
- Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marina on 26 November
The United States will host three races Miami, Austin, and Las Vegas, and the final will host by Abu Dhabi.
The Saudi Arabian GP remains on the calendar despite of strong opposition and criticism from human rights groups and some drivers.