When and where is the next F1 race? Dates, schedule for upcoming Formula One grand prix

After an exciting opening weekend, the Formula 1 season rolls onto its next destination.

The Bahrain Grand Prix got things under way after a long wait for action to resume over the winter, with Max Verstappen looking to win a third successive world title.

Now attention turns to the second week of the calendar. But when is the next race? And where is it held?

The Sporting News looks ahead to the second race weekend of the season and provides all the scheduling and venue information you need…

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Where is the next F1 race?

The next race of the season will take place in Saudi Arabia, at the Jeddah Corniche circuit on the west coast of the nation.

When is next F1 race?

Drivers will get a rest weekend in between the first and second races of 2023.

The Saudi Arabia grand prix is held on the weekend of March 17 to 19.

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Race schedule and start time for Saudi Arabia grand prix

All times are local time

• Friday March 17, 1.30pm-2.20pm – Practice 1
• Friday March 17, 5pm-6pm – Practice 2
• Saturday March 18, 1.30-2.30pm – Practice 3
• Saturday March 18, 5pm-6pm – Qualifying
• Sunday March 19, 5pm – The Race

Saudi Arabia is eight hours ahead of U.S. ET time and three hours ahead of GMT time. 

F1 2023 calendar

Formula 1 will race at 23 different circuits in 20 countries during the 2023 season. This is what the full calendar looks like: