Brands Hatch Set for Formula E Debut in Record-Breaking 2026-27 Season
Formula E unveils an expanded 21-race calendar featuring the iconic Brands Hatch circuit, marking its first world championship event since 2010.
Formula E has announced a landmark 21-race calendar for the 2026-27 season, the longest in the series’ history. A key highlight is the inclusion of Brands Hatch, which will host the London E-Prix, replacing the ExCeL venue. This marks Brands Hatch’s return to top-tier motorsport after last hosting a world championship event during the 2010 World Touring Car Championship.
The Kent-based circuit’s addition signals Formula E’s commitment to blending historic venues with its cutting-edge Gen4 technology. The expanded calendar reflects the sport’s growing global footprint and ambition to reach new audiences.
As the championship evolves, Brands Hatch’s challenging layout will provide a fresh test for drivers and teams, promising thrilling racing action. The move also underscores London’s ongoing importance as a hub for electric motorsport.
With four additional races added to the schedule, the 2026-27 season aims to push the boundaries of electric racing, combining innovation with tradition. Fans can anticipate a dynamic season featuring new venues and intense competition.
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