The 6 Hours of Monza is officially set to make its triumphant return to the FIA World Endurance Championship calendar for the 2026 season, bringing premier endurance sports car racing back to the historic Autodromo Nazionale di Monza in Italy.
"The return of Monza to the WEC calendar marks an exciting chapter for endurance racing fans worldwide, blending rich motorsport heritage with cutting-edge prototype technology," noted racing analysts following the announcement of the 2026 schedule changes.
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SubscribeOriginally known under various historic banners such as the 1,000 Kilometres of Monza and the Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo since its inception in 1949, the Italian classic has witnessed legendary battles among top automotive manufacturers including Ferrari, Porsche, and Toyota.
After moving temporarily to Imola in 2024 due to extensive track redevelopments, the legendary Italian circuit is primed to reclaim its spot on the elite global motorsport stage, replacing previous fixtures like the Qatar 1812 km and 8 Hours of Bahrain.