{"id":495499,"date":"2025-09-16T12:42:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T16:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=495499"},"modified":"2025-09-16T12:44:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T16:44:36","slug":"formula-1-announces-six-sprint-races-for-2026-three-new-tracks-will-host","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/formula-1-announces-six-sprint-races-for-2026-three-new-tracks-will-host\/","title":{"rendered":"Formula 1 announce six Sprint Races for 2026, three new tracks will host"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Formula 1 has unveiled the sprint race schedule for the 2026 season, confirming six events that will bring the full throttle excitement.<\/p>\n<p>Three new circuits will host a sprint for the first time: Canada, Netherlands and Singapore. They join Shanghai, Miami, and Silverstone, with the latter set to stage its first sprint since 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Both Shanghai and Miami will remain sprint fixtures for a third consecutive season,\u00a0 because of the good results in recent years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sprinting round the world in 2026 \ud83d\udca8<\/p>\n<p>Announcing the six Grand Prix weekends which will feature <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1Sprint?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1Sprint<\/a> next season &#8211; including first-time trips to Canada, Netherlands and Singapore!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/F1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#F1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3KOhQ65jsQ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/3KOhQ65jsQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Formula 1 (@F1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/F1\/status\/1967876284429877520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali praised the continued growth of sprint weekends, stressing their importance in boosting fan engagement both at the track and on TV.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSprints continue to grow, increasing their positive impact on Formula 1 and their popularity,\u201d Domenicali said. \u201cThanks to this format, we have four key races instead of two. So there is even more action every day for fans, television and promoters. All this leads to more people in the stands and increased television interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 season will mark the sixth year since the sprint format was introduced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Formula 1 has unveiled the sprint race schedule for the 2026 season, confirming six events that will bring the full throttle excitement. 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