Formula One to continue racing in Mexico City until 2028

Formula One has announced a multi-year partnership extension to keep the Mexico City Grand Prix on its F1 calendar until 2028. The three-year extension kicks off from next year.

Last year’s race in Mexico City set a record for the attendance as a total of 405,000 people attended the Grand Prix weekend.

Stefano Domenicali, President & CEO of Formula One, commented:

“We are very excited to announce that the Mexico City Grand Prix will continue to be part of our calendar until 2028. Formula 1 is energy, passion and emotion, and every year the unique atmosphere created by our fans in Mexico City is one of the most incredible and energetic experiences of our championship. I want to express my sincere thanks to President Claudia Sheinbaum for her strong commitment to Formula 1, to the Head of Government Clara Brugada for her continued support and to Alejandro Soberón Kuri, whose leadership has been fundamental to the success of this event. I also want to thank the local stakeholders and businesses that share our vision and who make this event so special.  We look forward to continuing this extraordinary collaboration together and to meeting the seeing incredible enthusiasm of the Mexican fans again in October.“

Alejandro Soberon, President and CEO of CIE, added:

“We are very excited to announce that the Mexico GP will be held for three more years. We are deeply grateful for the invaluable support of the Government of Mexico City, from the Head of Government of Mexico City, Clara Brugada, to our President, Claudia Sheinbaum, as well as Stefano Domenicali from Formula 1, who have made it possible to continue bringing Formula 1 to our country. This not only contributes to the economic development of Mexico City, but also promotes our city, as well as our country, in a significant way worldwide. Together, we will continue to work hard to ensure that fans get the most out of an event that offers a unique live entertainment experience, and which for almost 10 years has shown the world the quality of the events we organise in this city.“