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Formula E is continuing to look to increase its presence in the United States, with a race in Phoenix being pushed for 2027.
The city of Phoenix aims to host Formula E in early 2027 as part of the Gen4 season, marking a return of a single-seater championship after 34 years without F1.
Formula E’s upcoming race car era debuts in 2026 for Season 13, following the conclusion of Season 11 in London the past weekend.
Phoenix is actively seeking to establish itself as a venue for multiple races in the United States, with talks ongoing since 2023 and a proposed track around Papago Park being considered.
Efforts to bring Formula E to Phoenix have faced challenges, such as Tempe rejecting the proposed circuit due to cost concerns, prompting the city to explore alternative options.
The Phoenix Host Committee is optimistic about securing a spot on the Formula E calendar, inspired by Miami’s successful hosting of the series and the city’s commitment to overcoming logistical hurdles for the event.
