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The Formula 1 Grand Prix will return to Portugal in 2027 and 2028, with races scheduled at the Portimão circuit (Autódromo Internacional do Algarve). The circuit previously hosted F1 events in 2020 and 2021. This renewal of the race confirms Portugal's continued presence on the F1 calendar for these two years.
The measure could be announced this weekend in China. The world championship is expected to be reduced to 22 races, making Portugal's early return to the calendar unfeasible.
Formula 1 returns to Portugal, but where did the investment come from? Also, have UGT and the Government gone from enemies to best friends?
An average of five thousand people per day will invade the Algarve in 2027 and 2028 to provide services to the teams and prepare the Algarve International Circuit (AIA) for the Formula 1 Portuguese Grand Prix. According to the organisers' perspective, between 60,000 and 80,000 spectators will join them...
The promise was made in August and is now official: Formula 1 returns to the Algarve in 2027. But what does this return mean for the Portuguese economy? Listen to the new episode of 'Economy Day by Day', a daily podcast by Expresso, hosted by Juliana Simões.
Chosen to host Formula 1 Grand Prix events in 2027 and 2028, the Algarve tourism region recalls that in 2020, the Portimão racetrack generated €100 million from the event, despite dealing with COVID-19 restrictions that allowed only a third of spectators.
The Portuguese Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 World Championship for two consecutive years, in 2027 and 2028.
The tourism sector is rejoicing over the return of Formula 1 to the Algarve, highlighting its significant economic benefits and the global visibility it brings to the region.
