Formula 1: 2023 season starts with the Bahrain Grand Prix (the 1st of 23), from 03 to 05/03/2023

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The 2023 Formula 1 season starts with the Bahrain Grand Prix, from 03 to 05/03 - ©  Formula One Group

The 2023 Formula One World Championship season, which will see Dutchman Max Verstappen and his Oracle Red Bull Racing team reclaim their titles, begins with the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sakhir International Circuit from Friday 03 to Sunday 05/03/2023.

The 10 teams were initially scheduled to compete in 24 Grands Prix, a record number of races for an F1 season. However, following the cancellation of the Chinese GP, which was due to take place on 16/04/2022, due to health regulations still in force in the country, Formula One Group has confirmed that the race will not be replaced on the calendar. The drivers will therefore compete on 23 circuits in 2023, one more than in the 2022 season (22).

This season, which will end with the Abu Dhabi GP on 26/11/2023, will also be marked by the holding of the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix on 18/11/2023, the third to be held in the United States (after the Americas circuits in Austin, since 2012, and Miami, since 2022). For the first time since 2018, the French GP has not been scheduled, following the official dissolution of the GIP…

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The 2023 Formula 1 season starts with the Bahrain Grand Prix, from 03 to 05/03 - ©  Formula One Group

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