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Formula 1 Secures Barcelona Races Through 2032, Boosts Economy

2/16/2026

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Formula 1 and the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya secure races in 2028, 2030, and 2032, while Spa-Francorchamps will host races in 2026, 2027, 2029, and 2031.
The Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix will be officially renamed.
Investments will enhance the circuit's facilities.
Formula 1 generates more than €300 million in economic impact per event.
The partnership aims to elevate the fan experience and anchor Barcelona in the calendar.

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Story summary

Formula 1 and the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya secure races in 2028, 2030, and 2032, while Spa-Francorchamps will host races in 2026, 2027, 2029, and 2031.
The Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix will be officially renamed.
Investments will enhance the circuit's facilities.
Formula 1 generates more than €300 million in economic impact per event.
The partnership aims to elevate the fan experience and anchor Barcelona in the calendar.