Formula 1® on Channel 4 - race schedule

8 March 2016

Between 2016 and 2018 Channel 4 will broadcast live coverage of ten Grands Prix each season, including practice sessions and qualifying, all live races to be broadcast without advertising breaks. Channel 4 will also show comprehensive highlights of all 21 races of the FIA Formula One World Championship.

Channel 4 coverage will begin over the weekend of March 18th with build up and comprehensive highlights of the 2016 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix weekend. Channel 4’s first live race will be the 2016 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix, broadcast over the weekend of April 1st to 3rd.

Live Races

Bahrain – 1st - 3rd April (4.00pm)

Spain – 13th - 15th May (1.00pm)

Europe (Azerbaijan) – 17th - 19th June (TBC)

Britain – 8th - 10th July (1.00pm)

Hungary – 22nd - 24th July (1.00pm)

Belgium – 26th - 28th August (1.00pm)

Italy – 2nd - 4th September (1.00pm)

Malaysia – 30th September - 2nd October (8.00am)

Mexico – 28th - 30th October (7.00pm)

Abu Dhabi – 25th - 27th November (1.00pm)

All Channel 4 F1 coverage will be broadcast free-to-air and in high definition.

All live races and highlights are available to watch live (simulcast) and on demand on All 4. You can also catch some of the best of the race action throughout the season at www.channel4.com/f1