F1 Calendar 2021: As the Turkish Grand Prix gets cancelled due to covid-19 travel restrictions, let us take a look at the updated 2021 F1 race schedule / calendar.
The Formula 1 2021 season has been not like any regular F1 season. With hosts of twists and turns, this season not only is looking like the toughest to get the best out of 7-time World Champion, Lewis Hamilton, but everybody. Since the beginning of the 2021 season, there are a handful circuit which have been cancelled, the latest being Turkish Grand Prix.
This has given Austria to stage 2 races for consecutive year now, but how does the new and updated 2021 F1 Calendar look? What changes has Turkish GP’s cancellation has got in the F1 2021 calendar? Which race weekends have been shifted? Well, you may not need to worry about anything, as this article covers all your queries.
F1 Calendar 2021: What changes had to be implemented?
Formula 1 CEO, Stefano Domenicali revealed that the organization was looking forward for the race in Turkey, but the travel restrictions did not allow the race to be staged. This has led to the French Grand Prix to be moved on June 20, whereas races in Austria will take place on June 27 and July 4, 2021.
| Date | Grand Prix | Venue |
| May 23 | Monaco Grand Prix | Monte Carlo |
| June 6 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Baku |
| June 20 | French Grand Prix | Paul Ricard |
| June 27 | Styrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring |
| July 4 | Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring |
| July 18 | British Grand Prix | Silverstone |
| August 1 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Budapest |
| August 29 | Belgian Grand Prix | Spa-Francorchamps |
| September 5 | Dutch Grand Prix | Zandvoort |
| September 12 | Italian Grand Prix | Monza |
| September 26 | Russian Grand Prix | Sochi |
| October 3 | Singapore Grand Prix | Marina Bay |
| October 10 | Japanese Grand Prix | Suzuka |
| October 24 | United States Grand Prix | Austin |
| October 31 | Mexico Grand Prix | Mexico City |
| November 7 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Sao Paolo |
| November 21 | Australian Grand Prix | Melbourne |
| December 5 | Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | Jeddah |
| December 12 | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Yas Marina |
Austria Grand Prix hosted two races to open the makeshift 2020 Formula 1 season, which was delayed by the pandemic. In its announcement Friday, F1 Authorities appreciate Austria race promoters for their enthusiasm to do the same again this year.
Also read: F1 Turkish Grand Prix Cancelled: Austria To Host Double Header In 2021 F1 Schedule