Formula 1 will race in Sao Paulo until 2035 after the sport and one of its most popular venues signed a five-year contract extension.

Interlagos, which first hosted the Brazilian Grand Prix in 1972, has been home to some of the sport’s most terrific and dramatic drives, including Lewis Hamilton ’s first title win on the final corner of the final lap in 2008.

The site’s undulating 15-turn circuit is a popular one with drivers and, coupled with variable weather conditions, Sao Paulo often provides an intriguing weekend spectacle.

Lewis Hamilton won the 2008 title in Brazil (Getty)

With its current deal with F1 ending in 2030, both sides have put pen to paper on a five-year extension, on the same weekend there are two Brazilian drivers on the grid for the first time in more than a decade.

While Argentina is keen to rejoin the calendar, Brazil remains the only South American round on the calendar for now.

“Brazil is an important part of Formula 1’s history and our future, and I am delighted that this…