2024 Formula One World Championship

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The 2024 FIA Formula One World Championship is a planned motor racing championship for Formula One cars. This will be the 75th running of the Formula One World Championship.

The following constructors and drivers are under contract to compete in the 2024 World Championship. All teams are due to compete with tyres supplied by Pirelli. Each team is required to enter at least two drivers, one for each of the two mandatory cars.

Entries[change | change source]

Teams and drivers that are contracted to compete in the 2024 World Championship[1]
Entrant Constructor Chassis Power unit Race drivers
No. Driver name
France BWT Alpine F1 Team Alpine-Renault TBC Renault 10 France Pierre Gasly
31 France Esteban Ocon
United Kingdom Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team Aston Martin Aramco-Mercedes TBA Mercedes 14 Spain Fernando Alonso
18 Canada Lance Stroll
Italy Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari TBA Ferrari 16 Monaco Charles Leclerc
55 Spain Carlos Sainz Jr.
United States  MoneyGram Haas F1 Team Haas-Ferrari TBA Ferrari 20 Denmark Kevin Magnussen
27 Germany Nico Hülkenberg
Italy  TBA TBA–Honda RBPT TBA Honda RBPT 3 Australia Daniel Ricciardo
22 Japan Yuki Tsunoda
United Kingdom McLaren F1 Team McLaren-Mercedes TBA Mercedes 4 United Kingdom Lando Norris
81 Australia Oscar Piastri
  Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Mercedes TBA Mercedes 44 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton
63 United Kingdom George Russell (Racing Driver) George Russell
Austria Oracle Red Bull Racing Red Bull Racing-Honda RBPT TBA Honda RBPT 1 Netherlands Max Verstappen
11 Mexico Sergio Pérez
Switzerland  Sauber F1 Team Sauber-Ferrari TBA Ferrari 24 China Zhou Guanyu
77 Finland Valtteri Bottas
United Kingdom Williams Racing Williams-Mercedes TBA Mercedes 23 Thailand Alexander Albon
TBA TBA

Team changes[change | change source]

Alfa Romeo will end their partnership with Sauber and leave Formula One as the Sauber team prepares to become the Audi works team in 2026.[2]

AlphaTauri is scheduled to be rebranded amidst a management restructure.

List of planned races[change | change source]

The 2024 calendar is scheduled to contain twenty-four Grands Prix. The provisional 2024 Formula One World Championship Calendar was released on 5 July 2023. [3]

Round Grand Prix Circuit Date
1 Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain International Circuit 2 March
2 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Jeddah Corniche Circuit 9 March
3 Australian Grand Prix Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit 24 March
4 Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka Circuit 7 April
5 Chinese Grand Prix Shanghai International Circuit 21 April
6 Miami Grand Prix Miami International Autodrome 5 May
7 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari 19 May
8 Monaco Grand Prix Circuit de Monaco 26 May
9 Canadian Grand Prix Circuit Gilles Villeneuve 9 June
10 Spanish Grand Prix Circuit de Catalunya 23 June
11 Austrian Grand Prix Red Bull Ring 30 June
12 British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit, 7 July
13 Hungarian Grand Prix Hungaroring 21 July
14 Belgian Grand Prix Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps 28 July
15 Dutch Grand Prix Circuit Zandvoort 25 August
16 Italian Grand Prix Autodromo Nazionale Monza 1 September
17 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Baku City Circuit 15 September
18 Singapore Grand Prix Marina Bay Street Circuit 22 September
19 United States Grand Prix Circuit of the Americas 20 October
20 Mexican Grand Prix Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez 27 October
21 Brazilian Grand Prix Interlagos Circuit 3 November
22 Las Vegas Grand Prix Las Vegas Strip Circuit 23 November
23 Qatar Grand Prix Losail International Circuit 1 December
24 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Yas Marina Circuit 8 December

Calendar expansion and changes[change | change source]

The Chinese Grand Prix is scheduled to return to the calendar after being cancelled for four years due to difficulties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

The Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, cancelled in 2023 due to flooding in the area, is scheduled to return to the calendar.

The Russian Grand Prix was under contract to feature on the 2024 calendar. However, the Grand Prix had its contract terminated in 2022 in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Notes[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. Gaines, Cork. "F1's 'silly season' is already heating up. Here's what we know and what's rumored for all 20 drivers in 2024". Insider. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  2. "Sauber to become Audi works F1 team from 2026 | Formula 1®". www.formula1.com. Retrieved 2023-07-05.
  3. "Formula 1 announces calendar for 2024". www.formula1.com. Retrieved 2023-07-05.

List of planned races[change | change source]

The following 24 Grands Prix are contracted to form a part of the 2024 Formula One World Championship:

Grand Prix Circuit Ref.
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix United Arab Emirates Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi [1]
Australian Grand Prix Australia Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne
Austrian Grand Prix Austria Red Bull Ring, Spielberg [2]
Azerbaijan Grand Prix Azerbaijan Baku City Circuit, Baku [3]
Bahrain Grand Prix Bahrain Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir [4]
British Grand Prix United Kingdom Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone [5]
Canadian Grand Prix Canada Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montréal [6]
Chinese Grand Prix China Shanghai International CircuitShanghai
Dutch Grand Prix Netherlands Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Italy Imola Circuit, Imola [7]
Hungarian Grand Prix Hungary Hungaroring, Mogyoród [8]
Italian Grand Prix Italy Monza Circuit, Monza [9]
Japanese Grand Prix Japan Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka [10]
Las Vegas Grand Prix United States Las Vegas Street Circuit, Las Vegas, Nevada [11]
Mexico City Grand Prix Mexico Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City
Miami Grand Prix United States Miami International Autodrome, Miami Gardens, Florida [12]
Monaco Grand Prix Monaco Circuit de Monaco, Monaco [13]
Qatar Grand Prix Qatar Losail International Circuit, Losail, Qatar [14]
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Saudi Arabia Jeddah Corcine Circuit, Jeddah [15][16]
São Paulo Grand Prix Brazil Interlagos Circuit, São Paulo [17]
Singapore Grand Prix Singapore Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore [18]
Spanish Grand Prix Spain Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló [19]
United States Grand Prix United States Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas [20]

The following Grand Prix is under contract to run in 2023, but does not have a contract for 2024:

Grand Prix Circuit Ref.
Belgian Grand Prix Belgium Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot [21]

The following 1 Grands Prix are reserve from 2024 Formula One World Championship:

Grand Prix Circuit Ref.
Vietnamese Grand Prix Vietnam Hanoi Street Circuit, Hanoi

Calendar expansion and changes[change | change source]

For the first time since 2021, Bahrain will not host the opening round due to "extensive renovation and remodelling to the paddock area and circuit facilities".

Notes[change | change source]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Formula 1 renews Abu Dhabi Grand Prix contract until 2030". f1.com. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. "F1: Austrian Grand Prix extends contract until 2027". BBC. 15 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  3. "Baku gets new F1 deal but will not swap 2021 race date with Turkey". RaceFans. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  4. "Formula 1 to race in Bahrain until 2036 after contract extension". f1.com. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  5. "British Grand Prix: New Silverstone deal announced until 2024". BBC Sport. 10 July 2019. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  6. "Canadian GP cancelled due to COVID-19, contract to hold race in Montreal extended". CoastReporter. 28 April 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  7. "Formula 1 announces it will race at Imola until 2025". f1.com. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  8. "Hungarian GP contract extended to 2027". PlanetF1. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  9. "F1 News:Italian GP deal extended by an extra year to 2025". Autosport. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  10. "Suzuka granted new contract until 2024". Suzuka Official Website. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  11. "Las Vegas to host Formula 1 night race from 2023". f1.com. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  12. {"Miami Grand Prix to join F1 calendar in 2022, with exciting new circuit planned". www.f1.com. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  13. Larkam, Lewis (23 September 2021). "Monaco GP F1 race weekend format to change in 2022". Crash. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  14. "Qatar to join F1 calendar in 2021, as country signs additional 10-year deal from 2023". f1.com. 30 September 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  15. "F1 adds Saudi Arabian Grand Prix night race to 2021 calendar". F1. 5 November 2020. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  16. Bashraheel, Aseel (29 October 2020). "Racing in the streets: Jeddah to host first Saudi F1 Grand Prix". Arab News. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  17. "Sao Paulo's Interlagos Circuit to host Brazilian Grand Prix until 2025". www.formula1.com. Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  18. "Formula 1 announce seven-year Singapore Grand Prix extension". f1.com. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  19. "Formula 1 renews deal with the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya until 2026". f1.com. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  20. "Formula 1 to race at COTA until at least 2026". f1.com. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
  21. Phillip, Horton (5 June 2020). "Renewed terms gives Spa-Francorchamps 2022 F1 deal". Motorsport Week. Motorsport Media Services. Archived from the original on 5 June 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.