Good news for race fans, as Formula 1 returns to Bahrain in 2026, with the Bahrain International Circuit opening access to priority tickets.

Formula 1 and the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile), the governing body for world motorsport, have announced the official 2026 race calendar, with Bahrain confirmed to host the fourth round of the season. The Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 will take place from April 10 to 12 at Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) in Sakhir.

Bahrain once again retains its April slot, following races in Australia from March 6 to 8, China from March 13 to 15 and Japan from March 27 to 29.

With 2025 achieving another sellout at BIC, tickets for next year’s race are expected to be as in-demand as ever. In response, BIC will introduce a priority ticket access window for fans who want to ensure they can get the best seats available. Those interested can visit www.bahraingp.com to register their details and will be the first to access tick ahead of their official launch, which will be announced in due course.

The 2026 season will again feature 24 races. Madrid is the newest addition to the calendar and will host its debut Grand Prix from September 11 to 13. Following Bahrain’s race, the action will move to Saudi Arabia, with the Jeddah race scheduled from April 17 to 19. The season will then conclude in Abu Dhabi from December 4 to 6.

Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to call first dibs on next year’s tickets. ✤

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