With 24 rounds for 2024, this yr’s System 1 calendar is the largest in historical past with two extra grands prix than final season.
Though there will probably be 30 races this yr with six further dash races on high of the assorted grands prix on Sundays, that implies that there will probably be 24 totally different circuits enjoying host to System 1 this season.
This yr’s calendar naturally contains a number of the most celebrated race tracks on the planet, similar to Italy’s iconic Monza circuit – which has hosted extra rounds of the world championship than some other venue – the extraordinarily common Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium and even the world well-known Monte Carlo avenue circuit. There are additionally loads of circuits which joined the calendar within the twenty first Century which have develop into staples of the calendar, together with Bahrain’s Sakhir circuit or the Circuit of the Americas in the USA.
Some tracks appear to provide thrilling racing motion virtually each time System 1 arrives at them, whereas it’s honest to say that some circuits are extra infamous than others for producing processional races.
Each circuit on the 2024 calendar has hosted a minimum of one grand prix, with the Miami Worldwide Autodrome, Losail circuit in Qatar and the Las Vegas Strip Circuit the most recent additions to the schedule. So with followers having seen a consultant race at each venue on the 2024 calendar, it appears solely honest to analyze which of the 24 tracks RaceFans readers would carry on the System 1 schedule if it was as much as you.
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I say
Years in the past, Bernie Ecclestone operated roughly on a foundation of ‘one nation, one grand prix’. Solely when it got here to the USA would he be versatile on that normal rule, with the ‘European Grand Prix’ moniker used so as to add second races in Germany or Spain when it was financially useful for the game.
As there are such a lot of races on the calendar, reverting again to that concept of 1 spherical per nation appears like an excellent technique of trimming the fats off the schedule. With that in thoughts, let’s get rid of the unremarkable Miami circuit and the Las Vegas Grand Prix and simply hold the US Grand Prix at good ol’ COTA – as a lot due to the horrendous scheduling of the brand new Nevada race and the truth that the Austin circuit has a minimum of a decade of historical past within the sport to stake its declare on the calendar.
Controversially, maybe, which means Imola should go as properly. Though the revised fashionable model of Imola is much superior to the one which produced processional races all through the nineties and early 2000s, in comparison with Monza, there isn’t a contest. Equally, the modifications to Yas Marina in 2021 had been a particular enchancment, however who amongst us would miss Abu Dhabi if it was dropped, with Interlagos internet hosting the season finale as soon as once more?
The Losail circuit appears like an extended, much less fascinating model of Sakhir, so the Bahrain observe might stay on the calendar – however ideally following Albert Park because the season-opener. Apart from that, the remainder of the circuits might most likely stay. Though, the rumours concerning the Circuit de Catalunya being changed by a Madrid avenue circuit should not all too devastating to listen to both…
You say
Of all of the circuits on the calendar in 2024, which might you select to maintain on the schedule if it was as much as you? Tell us on this weekend’s ballot…
What 24 tracks on the 2024 F1 calendar would you select to maintain on the schedule?
- Yas Marina – Abu Dhabi (1%)
- Losail Worldwide Circuit – Qatar (1%)
- Las Vegas Strip Circuit – USA (1%)
- Autodromo Jose Carlos Tempo (Interlagos) – Brazil (6%)
- Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez (Mexico Metropolis) – Mexico (3%)
- Circuit of the Americas (Austin) – USA (6%)
- Marina Bay Avenue Circuit – Singapore (4%)
- Baku Metropolis Circuit – Azerbaijan (3%)
- Autodromo Nazionale Monza – Italy (6%)
- Zandvoort – Netherlands (4%)
- Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps – Belgium (7%)
- Hungaroring (Budapest) – Hungary (5%)
- Silverstone – Nice Britain (7%)
- Purple Bull Ring – Austria (6%)
- Circuit de Catalunya (Barcelona) – Spain (3%)
- Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve (Montreal) – Canada (6%)
- Circuit de Monaco – Monaco (5%)
- Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari (Imola) – Italy (5%)
- Miami Worldwide Autodrome – USA (1%)
- Shanghai Worldwide Circuit – China (4%)
- Suzuka – Japan (7%)
- Albert Park (Melbourne) – Australia (6%)
- Jeddah Corniche Circuit – Saudi Arabia (1%)
- Sakhir Worldwide Circuit – Bahrain (4%)
Complete Voters: 65
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