Baku island development includes future F1 circuit plans
Sea Breeze announced on September 10 a cooperation agreement with CSCEC Infrastructure for the Fire Island resort project off Baku. The 268-hectare artificial island plans include a circuit for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. No timeline, race contract or move from the existing street circuit has been confirmed.
Planned circuit forms part of larger resort
Developers Sea Breeze included a track for the Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix in announcements for the Fire Island project.[1] The artificial island off the Caspian coast covers 268 hectares and forms part of a wider resort development. A cooperation agreement with China Construction Infrastructure Co., Ltd. (CSCEC Infrastructure) was signed on September 10.[2] The project combines residential and resort elements. No completion date, Formula 1 hosting agreement or schedule for relocating the race from central Baku has been released. The current Baku City Circuit remains the venue for the event.
Next steps required before any calendar change
Related reading
- [1]Baku island project includes plan for F1 circuit (grandprix). Accessed 2026-09-19.
- [2]Caspian island project maps out a later home for Baku's race (f1-fansite). Accessed 2026-09-19.