What Are the Biggest Races in F1?

When it comes to Formula 1 races, some occasions are bigger than others. With more than 20 races every season, there is no shortage of high-octane action to enjoy, but certain F1 races stand out from the rest.

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Whether you want to learn about the biggest Formula 1 races for your own knowledge, or you want to pick up some useful tips for betting on F1 races, the information on this page will stand you in good stead either way.

Monaco Grand Prix

The Monaco Grand Prix is arguably the most famous Formula 1 race on the planet. Held at the iconic Circuit de Monaco, the Monaco Grand Prix is an exhilarating race that comprises 78 laps, twisting and turning through the affluent streets of Monte Carlo.

Italian Grand Prix

The Italian Grand Prix is one of the original Formula 1 races, with the first edition of the race featuring in the maiden FIA World Championship of Drivers schedule back in 1950. In fact, it became the most-held Grand Prix in Formula 1 history in 2013, making it one of the biggest races on the calendar.

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Belgian Grand Prix

Famous for its tricky corners and bad weather, the Belgian Grand Prix invariably produces high drama. Staged at the legendary Spa circuit, the Belgian Grand Prix has been a happy hunting ground for Ferrari over the years, with Michael Schumacher winning on six occasions.

British Grand Prix

The British Grand Prix kicked off the 1950 Formula 1 season and remained a staple of the F1 schedule ever since. The Royal Automobile Club host the British Grand Prix at the iconic Silverstone track, and its 3.66-mile circuit gives drivers plenty of time for overtakes.

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Sao Paulo Grand Prix

Thanks to legendary Brazilian drivers such as Ayrton Senna, Nelson Piquet and Emerson Fittipaldi, the Sao Paulo Grand Prix always attracts tons of attention from local fans and betters alike. Given the short nature of the Interlagos circuit, the Sao Paulo Grand Prix comprises 71 laps.

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix may have only started in 2009, but it has gained a reputation as one of the biggest races in F1. Lewis Hamilton has won a record four Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, while Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen both have three victories to their name.

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Spanish Grand Prix

Held at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, the Spanish Grand Prix is undoubtedly one of the most popular Formula 1 races on the calendar. The 2.89-mile track is an excellent purpose-built circuit with one of the best overtaking straights in the sport, making the Spanish Grand Prix a thrilling spectacle.

In truth, there are loads of amazing Formula 1 races to watch every year. For that reason, it pays to study every track before you start betting on F1, as there are plenty of things to learn about each circuit. Honorable mentions include the Singapore Grand Prix, Australian Grand Prix, Canadian Grand Prix, Hungarian Grand Prix, Japanese Grand Prix and Mexico City Grand Prix.