Friday, March 13, 2026 to Sunday, March 15, 2026
What this event is about
Shanghai's ultra-modern International Circuit welcomes the roaring F1 pack for the season's inaugural sprint weekend, amplifying the action from the get-go. Nestled in the heart of China's economic powerhouse, this flowing 5.45km track demands precise cornering and strategic tire management amid its long back straight suited for DRS duels. The sprint format cranks up the intensity: Friday's short qualifying leads to Saturday's 100km dash for bonus points, feeding into full grand prix qualifying and the main race. As a day event, it showcases emerging talent under the watchful eyes of massive local fanbases. Perfect for witnessing how the redesigned 2026 regulations shake up the field early on.
Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China
2000 Yining Rd, Jiading District, Shanghai, China
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