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When is the next F1 race? Abu Dhabi GP and 2024 calendar
The 2023 Formula 1 season is coming to a close, with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen dominating the races. The 2024 season will start on February 29 and consist of a record-breaking 24 races. Pre-season testing will occur in Bahrain, followed by the first two races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, which will be held on Saturday nights due to Ramadan. The Chinese GP is set to return to the calendar after being cancelled for COVID-19 restrictions. The season finale will take place at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on November 26, with several battles still occurring in the standings. The winter break will follow the Abu Dhabi race, and the 2024 season will officially begin in Bahrain on February 29.