16-Round Global Season to Begin in Qatar and Conclude in Brazil

London, UK – October 10, 2025 — Formula Virtual has officially unveiled its 2026 World Championship Calendar, featuring 16 rounds across five continents.
The new schedule blends classic circuits, modern icons, and bold new venues, reflecting the series’ continued rise as a truly global motorsport championship.

🌍 A Global Journey from the Desert to the Americas

The 2026 campaign will launch under the lights of Losail International Circuit in Qatar, before moving to the Outer Layout of Bahrain’s Sakhir Circuit.
From there, the series will tour Asia, Oceania, Europe, and the Americas, concluding at São Paulo’s legendary Interlagos Circuit in Brazil.

“The 2026 calendar represents the most ambitious and globally balanced schedule in Formula Virtual history,” said Roy Seifert, FVA president.
“We’ve blended iconic racing venues with bold new additions to create a season that excites fans worldwide and challenges every driver and team.”

🗓️ 2026 Formula Virtual World Championship Calendar

Round 1 – V-Prix of Qatar 🇶🇦 March 22nd 2026
Losail International Circuit — Opening night under the desert lights.

Round 2 – V-Prix of Bahrain 🇧🇭 April 5th 2026
Sakhir Outer Layout — High-speed sprint racing in the Gulf.

Round 3 – V-Prix of Australia 🇦🇺 April 26th 2026
Adelaide Street Circuit — Classic street-racing spectacle.

Round 4 – V-Prix of Japan 🇯🇵 May 10th 2026
Suzuka Circuit — Iconic figure-eight layout and technical challenge.

Round 5 – V-Prix of China 🇨🇳 May 31st 2026
Shanghai International Circuit — Strategic battles on long straights.

Round 6 – V-Prix of the United States 🇺🇸 Jun 14th 2026
Circuit of the Americas (Austin) — Elevation changes and electric crowds.

Round 7 – V-Prix of Florida 🇺🇸 June 28th 2026
Miami International Autodrome — Glamour meets racing drama.

Round 8 – V-Prix of the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 July 12th 2026
Silverstone Circuit — The home of motorsport.

Round 9 – V-Prix of Portugal 🇵🇹 July 26th 2026
Algarve International Circuit (Portimão) — Rollercoaster elevation and speed.

Round 10 – V-Prix of Spain 🇪🇸 August 2nd 2026
Circuito de Jerez — Technical corners and strategic racing.

Round 11 – V-Prix of the Netherlands 🇳🇱 September 6th 2026
TT Circuit Assen — Fast, flowing, and fiercely competitive.

Round 12 – V-Prix of Germany 🇩🇪 September 20th 2026
Nürburgring GP-Strecke — Classic venue with unpredictable weather.

Round 13 – V-Prix of Bulgaria 🇧🇬 October 4th 2026
Sofia Street Circuit — A bold new debut in Eastern Europe.

Round 14 – V-Prix of Malaysia 🇲🇾 October 18th 2026
Sepang International Circuit — Tropical conditions and sweeping corners.

Round 15 – V-Prix of Argentina 🇦🇷 November 1st 2026
Termas de Río Hondo — Passionate fans and flowing design.

Round 16 – V-Prix of Brazil 🇧🇷 November 22nd 2026
Interlagos (São Paulo) — The season finale and traditional title decider.

✨ New Additions and Returning Classics

The Sofia Street Circuit in Bulgaria makes its debut in 2026, marking Formula Virtual’s first race in Eastern Europe.
Meanwhile, Jerez returns to the calendar after a long absence, bringing its tight, technical layout back to the spotlight.
The return of Sepang International Circuit adds tropical heat and unpredictable weather to the late-season run.

“This calendar perfectly reflects our mission to deliver a truly global championship that excites fans and challenges teams at every stage,” said Robert Mathershaw, Technical Director for the FVA
“From Losail’s desert night race to Interlagos’ dramatic finale, every venue brings its own unique character and racing DNA.”

🔧 Innovation, Sustainability & Passion

The 2026 season will push the limits of performance and strategy across 16 races.
Formula Virtual continues to emphasize technological innovation, sustainable operations, and worldwide accessibility, ensuring fans everywhere can enjoy the thrill of top-tier virtual racing.

📺 Follow the 2026 Formula Virtual Season

Fans can watch every race of the Formula Virtual 2026 World Championship live through official broadcast partners and Formula Virtual+ digital platforms.
Stay up to date with news, features, and behind-the-scenes coverage at www.formulavirtual.com and on social media @FormulaVirtualOfficial.