F1 REDUCES RACE DISTANCES FOR 2027 POWER PLAN

Original: F1 approves shorter races for 2027 to fit revised power unit plan

The Formula 1 Commission has approved reducing race lengths by 15km in 2027 to accommodate the revised power unit regulations.

The Formula 1 Commission has rubber-stamped the proposed changes to reduce the lengths of races in 2027 by 15km, in line with the expected power unit changes for next season. During Monday's F1 Commission in London, the decision to reduce the standard grand prix length from 305km to 290km was agreed