The FIA has announced that Formula 2 will be included in the Formula 1 calendar for the first time at the Miami and Montreal races in 2026, following the cancellation of two races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia due to regional conflicts. This decision reduces the F1 season from 24 to 22 races but allows F2 to expand its presence in North America, enhancing the racing experience for fans and providing more opportunities for emerging drivers.
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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA): The FIA is the governing body for world motor sport and has announced the inclusion of Formula 2 races in Miami and Montreal as part of the Formula 1 calendar.
Formula 2: Formula 2 is a feeder series to Formula 1 that will be hosting races in Miami and Montreal for the first time in 2026.
Mercedes-Benz: Mercedes-Benz is a prominent automotive manufacturer and sponsor involved in Formula 1, with Kimi Antonelli representing their team.
Red Bull Racing: Red Bull Racing is a Formula 1 team that has integrated Nikola Tsolov into their academy, showcasing their commitment to developing young talent.
Miami Grand Prix: The Miami Grand Prix is a Formula 1 race that will host Formula 2 races for the first time in 2026.
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