LEWIS HAMILTON begins his world title defence when the new F1 season kicks off on March 15 in Australia.
The Brit is chasing a fourth straight drivers’ crown and a seventh overall as he looks to fight off opposition from the chasing pack.
Lewis Hamilton will be looking to defend his world title this yearCredit: Getty Images – Getty
Charles Leclerc in his Ferrari will lead the chasing pack this yearCredit: Getty Images – Getty
The 2020 season will be the longest ever with 22 races scheduled between March and the end of November.
F1 officials have insisted the calendar will go ahead as planned despite a threat from the Coronavirus outbreak.
Here is the full schedule for the 2020 campaign:
March 15 – Round 1 – Australia
March 22 – Round 2 – Bahrain
April 5 – Round 3 – Vietnam
April 19 – Round 4 – China
May 3 – Round 5 – Holland
May 10 – Round 6 – Spain
May 24 – Round 7 – Monaco
June 7 – Round 8 – Azerbaijan
June 14 – Round 9 – Canada
June 28 – Round 10 – France
July 5 – Round 11 – Austria
July 19 – Round 12 – Great Britain
August 2 – Round 13 – Hungary
August 30 – Round 14 – Belgium
September 6 – Round 15 – Italy
September 20 – Round 16 – Singapore
September 27 – Round 17 – Russia
October 11 – Round 18 – Japan
October 25 – Round 19 – United States
November 1 – Round 20 – Mexico
November 15 – Round 21 – Brazil
November 29 – Round 22 – Abu Dhabi
Source: Motorsport - thesun.co.uk