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The 2027 session times and support races are still to be announced.\n\n[Explore the schedule]()\n\n16–18 April 2027 · Finding your local time…\n\n [Photo]() by EditQ · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP]()\n\nPreliminary programme\n\n### Plan your days at the circuit.\n\nFinding your local time…\n\nLoading your local timetable…\n\n[Find your grandstand and entrance]()[Plan your time between sessions]()\n\n### Shanghai International Circuit\n\nMap layers Find on map\n\n**Drawing route** The itinerary still works without the map.\n\n1. 1\n\n **Grandstand A Platinum** Main straight, grid, pits and Turns 1-4 panorama\n2. 2\n\n **Grandstand A High** Main straight upper seating\n3. 3\n\n **Grandstand A Low** Main straight lower seating\n4. 4\n\n **Grandstand B** Turns 1-4 snail curve\n5. 5\n\n **Grandstand C** Turn 6 braking zone\n6. 6\n\n **Grandstand E** Turns 11-13 sweeper and back-straight launch\n7. 7\n\n **Grandstand H** Turn 14 hairpin inside\n8. 8\n\n **Grandstand K** Turn 14 hairpin outside\n9. 9\n\n **Grass Zone C** Turn 6 general-admission bank\n10. 10\n\n **Grass Zone F** Turns 7-8 infield general-admission bank\n11. 11\n\n **Grass Zone J** Back-straight general-admission bank\n12. 12\n\n **T16 Club** Final corner and main-straight entry\n13. 13\n\n **T1 Club** Turn 1 hospitality\n14. 14\n\n **Grandstand Club** Grandstand A hospitality\n15. 15\n\n **Formula 1 Paddock Club Shanghai** Above the pit garages\n16. 1\n\n **Entrance 1 - Main Grandstand, B, K and F1 Fanzone side**\n17. 2\n\n **Entrance 2 - B and C side**\n18. 6\n\n **Entrance 6 - E side**\n19. 9\n\n **Entrance 9 - F, H and J side**\n20. Line 11\n\n **Shanghai Circuit Station**\n21. Line 11\n\n **Baiyin Road Station**\n22. P5\n\n **P5 shuttle boarding area near J**\n23. P13\n\n **P13 shuttle drop-off near E**\n24. P1\n\n **P1 Paddock Club shuttle handoff**\n\n**Sector 1** ≈ 1.253 km **Sector 2** ≈ 2.622 km **Sector 3** ≈ 1.576 km" }