The Portuguese GP will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2027. The Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in the south of the country has an agreement with the FIA to host races in motorsport’s main category for two years, until 2028.
The dates when Portugal will host the races have not yet been announced by Formula 1, but the Grand Prix is expected to replace the Dutch circuit, which will leave F1 in 2027.
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Previously, the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve had already briefly participated in the Formula 1 calendar, between 2020 and 2021. The Portuguese GP made its debut on the F1 calendar in October, during the pandemic.
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The first time Portugal hosted a Formula 1 stage was in 1958, in Porto. The following year, in 1959, the category arrived at Monsato. Years later, Estoril even hosted an F1 Grand Prix between 1984 and 1996.