F1 Announces Huge 2026 Canadian Grand Prix Change
From 2026, the Canadian Grand Prix will move to the third or fourth weekend of May, aligning with Formula 1's broader initiative to refine its race calendar for
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From 2026, the Canadian Grand Prix will move to the third or fourth weekend of May, aligning with Formula 1's broader initiative to refine its race calendar for
www.si.comThe motorsports fan had already discovered: in 2026, the Grand Prix of Canada and the Indy 500 take place on the same day. Yet, this is good news for Formula 1 and it's not an issue for the motorsport...
www.gpblog.comFormula 1 has formally announced that from 2026 the Canadian Grand Prix will move to earlier in the calendar to “rationalise” the schedule with an expected link with Miami. In a statement issued on Monday, F1 said that the Montreal race was “planned to be scheduled on the third or fourth weekend of May each year”, rather than mid-June as it has typically been held in recent seasons. The move follows last week’s news that the Monaco GP is also shifting from what had become its traditional slot...
www.motorsport.comFormula 1 has confirmed that the Canadian GP will move to May from 2026 in an effort to reduce inefficient transatlantic travel. Details on News.GP!
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motorsportradar.comIn a statement issued on Monday, F1 said that the Montreal race was 'planned to be scheduled on the third or fourth weekend of May each year', rather than mid-June as it has typically been held in recent seasons. Even if they were to move back to starting the season from 2026, a Miami-Canada leg would remove a problematic standalone Atlantic crossing for all the teams from their European bases and create a single Europe season through the continent's summer months. F1's statement said this...
www.motorsport.comThe race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve will be moved from June and held on third or fourth weekend of May.
www.blackbookmotorsport.comFormula 1 has outlined a big change to the F1 2026 calendar, with a greater focus on regionalisation of Grands Prix.
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