Components 2 has at this time printed a revised 2026 season calendar, including new rounds in Miami and Canada in Could to interchange these cancelled in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
Components 2 will race in North America for the primary time in Could, because the premier feeder collection for up-and-coming racers was at this time added to the help schedule on the 2026 Miami Grand Prix (Could 1-3) and 2026 Canadian Grand Prix (Could 22-24). The schedule change was prompted by the outbreak of the present battle within the Center East that resulted within the cancellation of this month’s deliberate races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
Had the organizers not acted to interchange the 2 cancelled race weekends, it could have resulted in an nearly three-month hole within the Components 2 schedule between the primary spherical in Australia on March 5-8 and the subsequent spherical in Monaco on June 4-7.
Components 2 joins a busy help schedule on the race weekends in Miami and Montreal, each of which will even function F1’s Dash format and extra racing collection. Porsche Carrera Cup North America and McLaren Trophy America will even be racing in Miami, while the all-female F1 Academy is confirmed for Montreal. The total on-track schedules for each race weekends are resulting from be launched within the coming weeks.
This 12 months’s Components 2 season kicked off in Melbourne final month, with Paraguayan driver Joshua Dürksen successful the dash race for Invicta Racing and Nikola Tsolov from Bulgaria taking honours within the function race for Campos Racing.
Stefano Domenicali, President & CEO of Components 1
“Whereas it has not been doable to go forward with the 2 races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia this month, and we look ahead to being again with our passionate followers there as quickly as doable, it’s nice information for our followers, the drivers and the groups that Components 2 will probably be racing in Miami and Montreal.
“Bruno [Michel] and the entire F2 household have finished an incredible job, working intently with us, the FIA, and the Miami and Montreal promoters, to make sure we restrict the hole in racing for the championship this season and I need to thank them for making this doable.
“It’ll be implausible to restart the racing in just a few weeks’ time and to have F2 alongside Components 1 as we return to the US for the primary time this season.”
Bruno Michel, FIA Components 2 CEO
“We at all times like to race in Sakhir and Jeddah, and we want them properly and look ahead to returning to each as quickly as circumstances permit. We at the moment are going to Miami and Montreal for the second and third rounds of the 2026 season, respectively.
“I want to thank Stefano Domenicali and Components 1 for his or her help in making this doable, and in addition the FIA, the promoters of the Miami and Canadian Grands Prix, and naturally my group, who’ve labored arduous to place in place two new Rounds in such a brief period of time.
“It was not a straightforward factor to do, however bringing F2 to North America for the primary time is basically implausible. It’s one thing we’ve been eager to do for a very long time, and it allows us to make sure we’re again racing as shortly as doable.
“It will likely be an incredible new problem for our groups and our drivers, who’ve all welcomed the information with enthusiasm. I’m sure that the standard of racing will convey plenty of pleasure to the followers and to everybody attending each Grands Prix.”
