F1 2026 Calendar: Madrid Grand Prix Debuts, Imola Dropped
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Summary
The F1 2026 calendar introduces the Madrid Grand Prix as the second race in Spain, replacing Imola. The season starts in Melbourne, Australia, on March 6-8, with sustainability in focus due to revised engines running on 100% sustainable fuels.
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The moves are in line with F1's new rules, in which revised engines run on 100% sustainable fuels.
The season starts in Melbourne, Australia, on 6-8 March.
The Bahrain Grand Prix, which has become the most common opening race, is again in April as a result of the timing of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
The new Madrid Grand Prix will be held as the final race of an uninterrupted European section of the Formula 1 season next year.
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