Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will stay on the Formulation 1 calendar till at the very least 2032, having secured a rotational deal which is able to see the game race on the observe in 2028, 2030 and 2032.
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya will host Formulation 1 races in 4 of the following seven seasons following the signing of a brand new rotational deal. Previously the host of the Spanish Grand Prix, Catalunya turns into host of the Barcelona Grand Prix in 2026, with the newest race on the observe set to happen on June 12-14. The observe is not going to seem on the calendar in 2027, however will host races in 2028, 2030 and 2032.
Catalunya first joined the Formulation 1 calendar in 1991, having been constructed as a part of the 1992 Olympic Video games growth programme in Barcelona. It hosted the Spanish Grand Prix in each following season – however the occasion strikes to the brand new Madring circuit in Madrid in 2026. The brand new Madrid race makes its debut in September.
Talking concerning the new deal for Catalunya, Formulation 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali famous the circuit’s vital funding in enhancing the fan expertise on the circuit, having constructed a brand new rooftop viewing space, constructed a brand new hospitality area and hosted fan festivals forward of every of the final two race weekends:
“Barcelona is an unimaginable metropolis, and the Formulation 1 followers there all the time welcome us with such ardour, so I’m delighted that we’ll proceed to race on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for years to come back. The crew have invested closely within the circuit and hosted implausible fan festivals lately, so we look ahead to seeing how they proceed to develop the expertise, each for attendees on the race and for the town as a complete […] I can’t wait to see our good followers in Barcelona in June!”
Catalunya to Rotate with Spa-Francorchamps
There was long-term hypothesis over the way forward for Catalunya’s tenure on the calendar since Madrid was introduced as the brand new host of the Spanish Grand Prix again in January 2024. The writing appeared to be on the wall for the Barcelona observe when the return of the Portuguese Grand Prix was introduced in December 2025. Portimao will make its return to the calendar after a six-year absence in 2027.
Nevertheless, quickly after, it emerged that Formulation 1 was weighing up a rotational deal to maintain the Barcelona observe on the schedule in spite of everything. With it now being confirmed that it’ll seem on the calendar on a rotational foundation, Spain will host two Grands Prix in 2028, 2030 and 2032.
From 2027 onwards, Catalunya will seem on the calendar within the seasons that Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps doesn’t. It was revealed in January 2025 that the Belgian Grand Prix – one other occasion which had beforehand confronted hypothesis on its longer-term future – will enter right into a rotational deal and won’t seem on the calendar in 2028 and 2030.
It’s reported that organisers of the Belgian Grand Prix had tried to show their current contract again into an annual deal – however the newest affirmation that Catalunya will rotate with the occasion means that the makes an attempt had been unsuccessful.
2026 Barcelona Grand Prix Tickets Nonetheless Out there
Catalunya stays probably the most well-liked European races on the calendar, having welcomed over 300,000 followers final season. A handful of tickets for the 2026 Barcelona Grand Prix stay out there by way of our trusted provider, together with 3-day seats in Grandstand I, plus Basic Admission entry.
Grandstand and Hospitality Packages are additionally out there for the race weekend by way of F1 Experiences, Formulation 1’s official ticket bundle associate. Get insider entry with unique perks, like paddock entry, observe excursions and appearances from a few of the greatest names within the sport.
