“The presence of 24 races on the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship calendar is further evidence of the growth and appeal of the sport on a global scale,” added FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem. “We are very pleased with the strong momentum Formula 1 continues to experience and it is great news that we will be able to bring our passionate fans a mix of exciting new locations such as Las Vegas to the Championship with much loved venues across Europe, Asia and the Americas.” Formula 1 has unprecedented demand to host races and it is important we get the balance right for the entire sport. Speaking of the announcement of the calendar, Formula 1 CEO and President Stefano Domenicali said: “We are excited to announce the 2023 calendar with 24 races around the world. Formula 1 is assessing alternative options to replace the slot on the 2023 calendar and will provide an update on this in due course. Note - the 2023 Chinese Grand Prix, originally scheduled for April, will now not take place due to the ongoing difficulties presented by the COVID-19 situation. The full 2023 F1 calendar can be viewed below: Pre-season testing has also been confirmed, and will take place over three days at the Bahrain International Circuit, from February 23 to 25. The traditional summer break will remain in August, though changes to race dates see Belgium move to the end of July as a back-to-back with Hungary, while the Netherlands is twinned with Italy after the restart. Kicking off in Bahrain on March 5 and concluding in Abu Dhabi on November 26, the season will feature a planned, record-breaking 24 races, with Qatar set to return and Las Vegas arriving as the penultimate round for a Saturday night race.Ģ023 F1 GRID: All the drivers and teams racing next season Formula 1 has announced the calendar for the 2023 FIA Formula One World Championship, which has been approved by the World Motor Sport Council.
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