Formula 1 announces draft 2019 season calendar

Monaco Grand Prix 2013

The 2019 Formula 1 World Championship, will be contested over a record number of 21 Grands Prix, equalling the races held in 2016 and 2018.

Eleven of the 21 races will take place in Europe, five in Asia, four in the Americas and one in Australia.

The 2019 season will begin on March 17 with the Australian Grand Prix and finish on December 1 with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Chase Carey, Chairman and CEO at Formula 1 said: “It gives me great pleasure to announce that the draft of the 2019 FIA Formula 1 World Championship calendar is made up of 21 races, as it was this year.”

Monaco Grand Prix 2013
2013 Monaco Grand Prix . Photo: United Autosports

Here is the complete calendar, which may change:

  • 17th March: Australia – Melbourne
  • 31st March: Bahrain – Sakhir
  • 14th April: China – Shanghai
  • 28th April: Azerbaijan – Baku
  • 12th May: Spain – Barcelona
  • 26th May: Monaco
  • 9th June: Canada – Montreal
  • 23rd June: France – Le Castellet
  • 30th June: Austria – Spielberg
  • 14th July: Great Britain – Silverstone
  • 28th July: Germany – Hockenheim
  • 4th August: Hungary – Budapest
  • 1st September: Belgium – Spa
  • 8th September: Italy – Monza
  • 22nd September: Singapore
  • 29th September: Russia – Sochi
  • 13th October: Japan – Suzuka
  • 27th October: Mexico – Mexico City
  • 3rd November: USA – Austin
  • 17th November: Brazil – Sao Paulo
  • 1st December: Abu Dhabi – Yas Marina