2026 SEASON
The 2026 F1 Season
Travel Guide
24 races. 24 cities. One insane year. Your complete guide to following Formula 1 around the world.
24Races
24Host Cities
5Continents
10Months
Full Guides Available
Full 2026 Calendar
04🇧🇭Called off
Bahrain Grand Prix
Bahrain International Circuit · Apr 10–12
05🇸🇦Called off
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Jeddah Corniche Circuit · Apr 17–19
F1 Travel FAQ
When is the 2026 F1 season?▾
The 2026 Formula 1 season runs from March 5 to December 6, spanning 24 grands prix across 24 cities on 5 continents. It starts in Melbourne, Australia and finishes at Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi.
Which cities host F1 races in 2026?▾
The 2026 F1 calendar includes Melbourne, Shanghai, Suzuka, Sakhir, Jeddah, Miami, Imola, Monaco, Barcelona, Montreal, Spielberg, Silverstone, Spa, Budapest, Zandvoort, Monza, Baku, Singapore, Austin, Mexico City, São Paulo, Las Vegas, Lusail, and Abu Dhabi.
What is the best F1 race to travel to in 2026?▾
Melbourne is widely regarded as one of the best F1 races for first-time F1 travellers — incredible atmosphere, world-class city to explore, and a street-style circuit at Albert Park. Monaco, Silverstone, and Spa are other legendary destinations worth considering.
How do I plan an F1 race trip?▾
Book your race tickets and accommodation early — popular races like Melbourne and Monaco sell out months in advance. Plan activities for session gaps using guides like ours. Arrive a day before and stay a day after to enjoy the host city without race-day crowds.
Is Melbourne a good destination for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix?▾
Yes — Melbourne is one of the most liveable cities in the world with an exceptional food scene, vibrant culture, and easy access to the Albert Park Circuit. The city is compact and walkable, making it ideal for F1 travellers who want to explore between sessions.
When should I book for the 2026 F1 races?▾
For the Australian GP (Mar 5–8) you should book now — hotels and tickets sell out fast. For later races like Silverstone and Monaco, book 6–12 months in advance. Las Vegas, Miami, and Singapore require early booking due to limited accommodation options.
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