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Insight: The geography of the Formula 1 calendar

Throughout the winter break Motorsport Week will be providing insight into the various machinations of the Formula 1 world. Today we take a look at the geography of the current grand prix calendar. Formula 1 has 22 events per year from 2020 but what about the geography of the calendar? The most northerly event for several decades has been Silverstone but that spot has been taken for 2020 by Zandvoort, now that the Dutch coastal resort is back on the calendar. 20 of the 22 events take place in the Northern Hemisphere, with just two – Brazil and Australia – taking place below the Equator. Singapore is the closest event to the Equator, around 80 miles away from the widest part of...
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