As part of the new weekend format for 2024, the sprint race will be held on Saturday morning before qualifying for the grand prix later in the day.
What time does the Sprint race for the Chinese Grand Prix start?
Viewers from selected countries can subscribe to F1 TV to stream qualifying on a device of their choice.
Some local broadcasters such as Sky TV (UK) and Movistar (Spain) also offer their own on-demand service.
Chinese GP Sprint - Starting grid:
As part of the new weekend format for 2024, the sprint race will be held on Saturday morning before qualifying for the grand prix later in the day.
McLaren's Lando Norris will line up on pole position ahead of the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton, with Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) and Max Verstappen (Red Bull) sharing the second row of the grid.
What time does the Sprint race for the Chinese Grand Prix start?
The Sprint will run to a distance of 19 laps or roughly 100km.
Date : Saturday, 20 April , 2024
: Saturday, 20 April , 2024 Start time: 11:00 local time / 03:00 GMT / 04:00 BST / 05:00 CEST / 05:00 SAT / 06:00 EAT / 23:00 ET (Friday) / 20:00 PT (Friday) / 13:00 AEST / 12:00 JST / 08:30 IST
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2024 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix session timings in different timezones
Session GMT BST CEsT ET PT AEST JST IST FP1 03:30 04:30 05:30 23:30 20:30 13:30 12:30 09:00 Shootout 07:30 08:30 09:30 03:30 00:30 17:30 16:30 13:00 Sprint 03:00 04:00 05:00 23:00 20:00 13:00 12:00 08:30 Quali 07:00 08:00 09:00 03:00 00:00 17:00 16:00 12:30 Race 07:00 08:00 09:00 03:00 00:00 17:00 16:00 12:30
How can I watch the Chinese GP Sprint race?
Formula 1 is broadcast live in nearly every country around the world.
Europe:
Austria - Servus TV / ORF
Belgium - RTBF / Telenet / Play Sports
Croatia - Sport Klub
Czech Republic - AMC
Denmark - TV3+ / TV3 Sport / Viaplay
Estonia: Viaplay
Finland - Viaplay
France - Canal+
Germany - Sky
Greece - ANT1 / ANT1+
Hungary - M4
Italy - Sky
Netherlands - Viaplay / Viaplay Xtra
Norway - V sport 1 / V sport + / Viaplay
Poland - Viaplay
Portugal - Sport TV
Spain - F1 DAZN
Sweden - Viaplay / V sport motor / TV 10
Switzerland - SRF / RSI / RTS
UK - Sky Sports F1
Americas:
USA - ESPNU
Canada - RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
Latin America - ESPN
Asia:
China - CCTV / Shanghai TV / Guangdong Television Channel / Tencent
India - FanCode
Japan - Fuji TV / DAZN
Malaysia - beIN SPORTS
Indonesia- beIN SPORTS
Singapore - beIN SPORTS
Thailand - beIN SPORTS
Vietnam - K+
Oceania:
Australia - Fox Sports / Foxtel / Kayo / Network Ten
New Zealand - Sky
Africa:
Africa - SuperSport
Can I stream the Chinese GP Sprint race?
Viewers from selected countries can subscribe to F1 TV to stream qualifying on a device of their choice. Some local broadcasters such as Sky TV (UK) and Movistar (Spain) also offer their own on-demand service.
Chinese GP Sprint - Starting grid:
