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Formulation 1 dash races 2025: China, Miami, Belgium, Austin, Brazil and Qatar introduced as six host grands prix


Formulation 1 has introduced the six grands prix which is able to host occasions within the dash format in 2025.

The races, which characteristic a shorter race on the Saturday earlier than the primary occasion on the Sunday, begin with the second grand prix of the season in China on 21-23 March.

The others are Miami on 2-4 Might, Belgium on 25-27 July, the US Grand Prix in Austin on 17-19 October, Brazil on 7-9 November and the penultimate race in Qatar on 28-30 November.

China, Miami, Austin, Brazil and Qatar are additionally dash occasions on this 12 months’s schedule.

Belgium hosted a dash beforehand in 2023.

The 2025 F1 season begins in Australia on 14-16 March.

F1 has additionally launched knowledge to exhibit that audiences are increased for dash occasions than for grands prix run to the usual format, which sees two follow periods on Friday, adopted by one on Saturday earlier than qualifying after which the race.

An announcement mentioned that dwell viewers figures for the dash in qualifying and dash in China this 12 months have been 40% increased throughout F1’s prime 15 markets in comparison with the common follow periods for the opening two races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

F1 chairman Stefano Domenicali mentioned: “The dash has been an incredible success for Formulation 1, bringing all our followers extra motion and racing on the observe.

“We’re seeing the proof of this in our viewers knowledge, fan attendance on Fridays and from the promoters and companions.”

F1 will mark the seventy fifth anniversary of the founding of the world championship subsequent season and Domenicali mentioned the dash was “an incredible instance of bringing new parts to our sport in a method that’s respectful of the championship”.

There might be no modifications subsequent 12 months to the brand new dash format that was launched this season.

F1 bosses mentioned making additional modifications to the format earlier this 12 months. These talks might be revisited at a later date however there isn’t a indication of timing or particular modifications that is perhaps thought-about.

The brand new format this 12 months separated out the dash from the primary grand prix.

There had been a variety of completely different codecs earlier than this season, however all combined collectively the dash and grand prix in a method or one other – both by having the dash set the grid for the primary race or by having the dash in between grand prix qualifying and the race itself.

Underneath the newest format launched in 2024, a qualifying session that units the grid for the dash takes place on Friday afternoon, adopted by the dash as the primary observe occasion for F1 on Saturday.

The qualifying session for the primary grand prix is run afterward Saturday earlier than the grand prix on Sunday.

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