Major calendar change for F1 2026 detailed with "significant" impact
Formula 1 has outlined a big change to the F1 2026 calendar, with a greater focus on regionalisation of Grands Prix.
www.planetf1.comThe Canada Grand Prix isscheduled for May weekend on the third weekend, reflecting a shift that moves Monaco earlier and may create an Americas double-header with Miami. The 2026 calendar features 24 races and overlaps the Indianapolis 500. Canada is penciled in as May 22-24 during that period, while Monaco and Madrid are part of the European swing changes. Significant calendar shift for 2026 highlights regionalisation of Grands Prix, altering the Canadian event’s positioning. Madrid joins the calendar as part of the European swing alterations. The overall plan focuses on regional blocks to improve sustainability and carbon footprint. Imola is dropped in 2026, with the Canadian clash notable that year. The weekend schedule pieces include practice, qualifying, and the race concluding in the May window.