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Australia Hosted the inaugural race of formula 1 This year there will once again be no new races in the season calendar.
Lewis Hamilton made my own debut for ferrari Melbourne’s Albert Park, which last hosted the first race of the season in 2019, was scrapped when Covid put paid to the 2020 opener.
Australia held its first race of the season Sunday 16 March – Two weeks from the 2024 start date.
Following pre-season testing at the same track in Sakhir, Bahrain is scheduled to host the first race of the season since 2021, but it has been moved to April due to Ramadan.
Saudi has also moved to April, with China and Japan moved forward a month in races two and three respectively.
The 24-race season concludes on December 7 in Abu Dhabi. Pre-season testing will take place in Bahrain two weeks before the first race, with three days of racing on 26–28 February.
For the second year in a row, there will be no new races on the programme. However, 2026 is already going to be different with Madrid Confirmed As the new home of the Spanish Grand Prix, meaning 2025 could be the last year Barcelona hosts it f1 Race.
Other calendar changes include a triple-header between Japan-Bahrain-Saudi in April, while Spain has moved forward three weeks to late May/early June.
 
Belgium and Hungary have also swapped weekends, with Budapest now hosting the final race before the traditional summer break.
There is a four-week gap in autumn this year, but next year there will be no such space in the calendar, with only one week off between Singapore and Austin in October.
2025 F1 calendar in full:
Pre-season testing – Bahrain
Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir – 26–28 February
Round 1 – Australia
Albert Park, Melbourne – 14–16 March
Round 2 – China (Sprint Weekend)
Shanghai International Circuit – 21–23 March
Round 3 – Japan
Suzuka International Racing Course – 4-6 April
Round 4-Bahrain
Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir – 11-13 April
Round 5 – Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Corniche Circuit – 18-20 April
Round 6 – Miami (Sprint Weekend)
Miami International Autodrome, Hard Rock Stadium – May 2–4
Round 7 – Emilia Romagna
Imola Circuit – 16-18 May
Round 8 – Monaco
Circuit de Monaco – 23-25 May
Round 9 – Spain
Circuit of Barcelona-Catalonia – 30 May-1 June
Round 10 – Canada
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal – June 13-15
Round 11 – Austria
Red Bull Ring, Spielberg – June 27-29
Round 12 – Great Britain
Silverstone Circuit – 4-6 July
Round 13 – Belgium (Sprint Weekend)
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps – 25-27 July
Round 14 – Hungary
Hungaroring, Budapest – 1-3 August
Round 15 – Netherlands
Circuit Zandvoort – 29–31 August
Round 16 – Italy
Monza Circuit – 5-7 September
Round 17 – Azerbaijan
Baku City Circuit – 19–21 September
Round 18 – Singapore
Marina Bay Street Circuit – 3-5 October
Round 19 – United States (Sprint Weekend)
Circuit of the Americas, Austin – October 17-19
Round 20 – Mexico
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City – 24–26 October
Round 21 – Brazil (Sprint Weekend)
Interlagos Circuit, Sao Paulo – 7-9 November
Round 22 – Las Vegas
Las Vegas Street Circuit – November 20-22
Round 23 – Qatar (Sprint Weekend)
Lusail International Circuit, Lusail – 28-30 November
Round 24 – Abu Dhabi
Yas Marina Circuit – 5-7 December
