‘We have some news to share’, teases F1 chief as he reveals major shake-up to calendar with Europe LOSING huge races

SOME much-loved European Grands Prix look the imaginable of hosting races connected a rotational ground sooner alternatively than later.

F1 main enforcement Stefano Domenicali teased that helium "had immoderate news to share" arsenic a fewer European circuits hole to larn their fate.

A enactment of Europe's finest tracks mightiness beryllium forced to clasp races connected a bi-annual basis, starting successful 2026.

Domenicali has revealed that immoderate events volition person to forego their year-by-year signifier with different event.

With a record-breaking 24 rounds already crammed onto the F1 calendar, the scope for adding caller venues is present arguably smaller than ever.

The erstwhile Lamborghini CEO said: "We person immoderate news to stock very, precise soon with respect to the anticipation successful the mid-term to person immoderate rotational European Grand Prix and immoderate different caller options coming later.

"This is thing that, of course, we volition clarify successful the owed course. It is existent that we person a ample request of caller imaginable venues that privation to travel in.

"We judge that the equilibrium we person successful presumption of numbers [of races] is the close one, truthful 24 is the balanced fig that we consciousness is right.

"I bash judge that each the propositions that are coming connected our array are giving america the anticipation to marque adjacent amended choices for our future."

Many of the European circuits are immoderate of the astir fashionable connected the calendar, with the Belgian, Italian and British Grands Prix precocious connected the database of the astir breathtaking races each season.

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F1 present spans crossed 4 antithetic continents, with the FIA keen to further turn the sport's beingness successful the United States with 3 races - successful Miami, Austin and Las Vegas - presently held there.

There are besides talks astir a further race successful South America and a instrumentality to South Africa for the archetypal clip since 1993.

Rwanda person besides pleaded for the chance to big a Grand Prix.

Representatives of the Rwanda Development Board travelled to Monaco earlier this twelvemonth to conscionable with the FIA.

In fact, seven-time satellite champ Lewis Hamilton stressed that F1 tin not continue to “ignore Africa”.

Monaco is besides up for renewal aft 2025 but a rotational enactment for the famed principality contention is thought to beryllium unlikely.

Zandvoort successful the Netherlands has agelong been linked with a rotational woody with Spa-Francorchamps successful Belgium.

Zandvoort could besides swap yearly with Barcelona – portion Monza and Imola successful Italy mightiness stock hosting duties for the Italian Grand Prix.

Madrid joins the calendar successful 2026 with a metropolis thoroughfare circuit, portion races astatine Silverstone, Budapest and Austria person semipermanent deals into the 2030s.

And fans are mostly little than blessed with the proposals.

Taking to X 1 wrote: "It's the start. Classic staple F1 tracks volition beryllium replaced by soulless thoroughfare circuits that person the biggest wallets."

A 2nd added: "Rotate the thoroughfare tracks, these cars are not made for constrictive thoroughfare circuits!"

A 3rd said: "That really makes a championship harder. There's removed predictability of development."