The calendar sees the return of races in Bahrain and Brazil, with the Middle Eastern event moving from six to eight hours in length. 

In total there are two 4-hour races (Silverstone and Shanghai), three 6-Hour races (Fuji, Sao Paulo and Spa-Francorchamps, two 8-hour races (Bahrain and Sebring*) and the biggest race in the world, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, concludes the 8th season of the FIA WEC since it began in 2012. 

The date for the 6 Hours of Fuji was moved from the original date on the provisional calendar to avoid a clash with the 2019 Japanese Grand Prix and it will now take place on Sunday 6 October.  The 4 Hours of Shanghai has also been rescheduled to Sunday 10 November to avoid a clash with the popular Macau Grand Prix.

The actual date for the 2020 1000 Miles of Sebring has yet to be announced as this race takes place on the same weekend as IMSA’s 12 Hours of Sebring in Florida.

2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship Calendar

Rd 1       01 September 2019        4 Hours of Silverstone                   GBR

Rd 2       06 October 2019              6 Hours of Fuji                                  JPN

Rd 3       10 November 2019         4 Hours of Shanghai                       CHN

Rd 4       14 December 2019         8 Hours of Bahrain                        BHN

Rd 5       01 February 2020            6 Hours of São Paulo                      BRA

Rd 6       March 2020                      1000 Miles of Sebring (8 hours)                USA*

Rd 7       02 May 2020                     6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps BEL

Rd 8       13-14 June 2020              24 Hours of Le Mans                      FRA

*To Be Confirmed