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Turkey to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix Until 2031
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Turkey to Host Formula 1 Grand Prix Until 2031

From Sabah · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Named sources New plan
  • Turkey's Grand Prix will rejoin the Formula 1 World Championship calendar starting in the 2027 season.
  • The agreement secures the race's inclusion for five years, with Istanbul Park set to host the event.
  • The announcement was made by Turkish Minister of Culture and Tourism, Mehmet Nuri Ersoy.

Istanbul Park is set to roar back to life as a host of the Formula 1 World Championship, with a new agreement securing the Turkish Grand Prix's place on the calendar until 2031. The announcement came from Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Turkey's Minister of Culture and Tourism, who revealed the exciting news for motorsport fans.

The deal ensures that the high-octane spectacle of Formula 1 will return to Turkish soil starting from the 2027 season. This marks a significant return for the Grand Prix, which has previously featured on the F1 schedule, captivating audiences with the challenging Istanbul Park circuit.

The five-year agreement underscores Turkey's commitment to hosting major international sporting events and highlights the enduring appeal of Formula 1. Details regarding the specific race dates and further arrangements are expected to be released in due course, but the confirmation itself is a major boost for the sport in the region.

Turkey Grand Prix will be on the FIA Formula 1 World Championship calendar again starting from the 2027 season.

โ€” Mehmet Nuri ErsoyAnnouncing the return of the Turkish Grand Prix to the Formula 1 calendar.
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Originally published by Sabah in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.