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The future of the yearly F1 schedule is continuing to take shape one event has confirmed a significant date change.
The Canadian Grand Prix has confirmed a date change for its race starting from 2026 in a move to make the F1 calendar more sustainable by reducing travel constraints. Traditionally held in June since 1982, the race will now take place in May for the 2026 campaign. Organizers aim to secure a slot in the third or fourth week of the month going forward. This change aligns with recent schedule adjustments, such as pushing Japan forward to fall and moving Azerbaijan to accommodate the European rounds. F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali expressed gratitude towards all stakeholders involved in facilitating the schedule change and emphasized the importance of making the calendar more sustainable for teams and personnel to support the sport’s Net Zero by 2030 commitment.
