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Sepang Confirmed as 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix Venue
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ConfirmedFormula 1 and the FIA confirmed Sepang International Circuit will host the Bahrain Grand Prix from October 2-4 2026 between Azerbaijan and Singapore rounds restoring the calendar to 23 events.
Official Confirmation Issued
Formula 1 and the FIA announced that Sepang International Circuit will host the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix from October 2-4 2026.[1] The round falls between the Azerbaijan and Singapore Grands Prix and returns the championship calendar to 23 races.[2]
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- [1]Formula 1 and FIA confirm Malaysia will join 2026 calendar as host venue for Bahrain Grand Prix (formula1). Accessed 2026-08-02.
- [2]Malaysia to make F1 comeback in October as host of Bahrain GP (reuters). Accessed 2026-08-02.
Published 2 Aug 2026, 16:00 UTC