F1 Australian Grand Prix 2026

Round 1 of 23 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne · Sun 8 Mar

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The 2026 Australian Grand Prix is round 1 of 23 of the 2026 Formula 1 season, at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne. The race started at 11:00 PM ET (8:00 PM PT) and 4:00 UK time on Sun 8 Mar.

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What time is the F1 Australian Grand Prix?

Times in UTC

Race start time by region
Your time	Sun 8 Mar · 4:00
ET	Sat, Mar 7, 11:00 PM
PT	Sat, Mar 7, 8:00 PM
UK	Sun 8 Mar, 4:00
Central Europe	Sun 8 Mar, 5:00
Australia (Sydney)	Sun, 8 Mar, 3:00 pm

Weekend timetable

Session	Your time	ET	UK
FP1	Fri 6 1:30	Thu, Mar 5, 8:30 PM	Fri 6 Mar, 1:30
FP2	Fri 6 5:00	Fri, Mar 6, 12:00 AM	Fri 6 Mar, 5:00
FP3	Sat 7 1:30	Fri, Mar 6, 8:30 PM	Sat 7 Mar, 1:30
Qualifying	Sat 7 5:00	Sat, Mar 7, 12:00 AM	Sat 7 Mar, 5:00
Race	Sun 8 4:00	Sat, Mar 7, 11:00 PM	Sun 8 Mar, 4:00

How to watch the Australian Grand Prix

US	Apple TV Every session live; F1 TV Premium included source
UK	Sky Sports F1 / NOW Every session live source Channel 4 Free highlights of qualifying, sprints and races source
Intl	F1 TV Pro Official stream, where offered source

TV rights change; check the broadcaster before paying.

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