Formula 1® Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2027 is set for 3 – 5 December
The 2027 Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix is officially set for December 3 to 5, 2027, bringing Formula 1 back to the Lusail International Circuit for another night-racing spectacle. Qatar will host Round 23 of the 24-race F1 calendar, making it the penultimate Grand Prix of the season. The 2027 Qatar weekend will also feature an F1 Sprint, giving fans an extra competitive session before Sunday’s main race.
The 2027 Formula 1 calendar includes 24 Grands Prix and a record 10 Sprint weekends, while Portugal and Türkiye return to the championship calendar.
2027 Qatar F1 Grand Prix Dates
The Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2027 will take place at Lusail International Circuit from December 3 to 5, 2027.
Qatar is scheduled as Round 23 of 24, meaning only one race will remain after the Lusail weekend. The calendar then moves to Abu Dhabi for the season finale on December 10 to 12.
2027 Qatar Grand Prix at a glance
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2027 |
| Dates | December 3 to 5, 2027 |
| Venue | Lusail International Circuit |
| Location | Lusail, Qatar |
| Championship round | Round 23 of 24 |
| Format | Sprint weekend |
| Circuit | 5.419 km |
| Race setting | Night race |
| Tickets | Click here |
The official F1 ticketing platform is already listing the 2027 Qatar Grand Prix at Lusail International Circuit, with fans currently able to join the ticket waitlist.
Official F1 2027 Qatar Grand Prix ticket waitlist
Qatar Grand Prix 2027 Will Be a Sprint Weekend
One of the biggest attractions of the 2027 Qatar Grand Prix will be the F1 Sprint.
Qatar is among the 10 Sprint venues on the expanded 2027 Formula 1 calendar. The Sprint format gives fans additional competitive action across the weekend, with the shorter race taking place on Saturday before the main Grand Prix on Sunday.
For fans, that means the Qatar F1 weekend will offer more than just Sunday’s Grand Prix, with competitive sessions spread across the three-day event.
Why Lusail Is Special for F1
The Lusail International Circuit has hosted Formula 1 since Qatar’s debut on the F1 calendar in 2021.
The circuit is designed for high-speed racing and is fully illuminated, allowing Formula 1 to race under the lights. The current F1 ticketing information lists the track at 5.419 km and highlights its night-racing setup.
Lusail has also become a major motorsport venue beyond Formula 1, hosting events including MotoGP and the FIA World Endurance Championship.
Why the 2027 Qatar Race Matters
With Qatar positioned as Round 23, the Lusail weekend will arrive very late in the championship.
That means championship points could be particularly important for the Drivers’ Championship and Constructors’ Championship as the season approaches its final race.
The exact title situation, however, will only become clear during the 2027 season.
Qatar F1 Tickets 2027
2027 Qatar Grand Prix tickets are not yet on general sale.
The official Formula 1 ticketing platform currently lists the Qatar race and offers a waitlist for fans who want updates when tickets become available.
Join the official F1 Qatar Grand Prix 2027 waitlist
Fans should be careful when buying Formula 1 tickets online. Formula 1 specifically advises fans to use official F1 ticketing, race promoters or appointed agents and to watch out for fraudulent ticket websites and messages.
What About the 2026 Qatar Grand Prix?
Before the 2027 race arrives, Formula 1 will return to Lusail for the 2026 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix from November 27 to 29, 2026. The official F1 ticketing platform currently lists tickets for the 2026 Qatar race.
Buy official 2026 Qatar Grand Prix tickets
For anyone planning a Qatar motorsport weekend, you can also check our Qatar transport guide for information on getting around Doha and Lusail.
2027 Qatar F1 Grand Prix: Quick Facts
- Dates: December 3 to 5, 2027
- Venue: Lusail International Circuit
- Country: Qatar
- Championship round: 23 of 24
- Sprint: Yes
- Race type: Night Grand Prix
- Circuit length: 5.419 km
- 2027 calendar: 24 Grands Prix
- Sprint weekends: 10
- 2027 tickets: Official F1 waitlist currently available
- 2026 Qatar GP: November 27 to 29, 2026
When Will Qatar F1 2027 Tickets Go on Sale?
The official F1 ticketing platform currently has the 2027 Qatar Grand Prix waitlist open. General ticket-sale dates and final ticket prices have not been announced on the official ticketing page yet.
Fans should therefore wait for the official ticket launch rather than relying on unofficial sellers.
The 2027 Qatar F1 Grand Prix is set for December 3 to 5 at Lusail International Circuit, with Qatar returning as a Sprint weekend and the penultimate round of the 24-race Formula 1 season.
With the championship heading into its final two rounds, the Lusail weekend will be one of the key dates on the 2027 F1 calendar.
FAQs
When is the Qatar F1 Grand Prix 2027?
The 2027 Qatar Grand Prix is scheduled for December 3 to 5, 2027.
Where is the Qatar Grand Prix held?
It takes place at Lusail International Circuit, north of Doha.
Will Qatar have an F1 Sprint in 2027?
Yes. Qatar is listed among the 10 Sprint weekends on the 2027 Formula 1 calendar.
When will Qatar F1 2027 tickets be available?
The official F1 ticketing platform currently has a waitlist for the 2027 Qatar Grand Prix.
When is the 2026 Qatar Grand Prix?
The 2026 Qatar Grand Prix is scheduled for November 27 to 29, 2026 at Lusail International Circuit.
