Abu Dhabi Grand Prix F1 Schedule: Where to Watch, Timings & Live Stream

Following an intense qualifying session on Saturday evening, the stage is set for the title showdown at the Abu Dhabi GP between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, the only two F1 drivers who have consistently been at the top of the game since round 1 in Bahrain.

While many anticipated Hamilton to clinch pole position with ease, Verstappen pulled off a stunning Q3 lap to top the timesheets, leaving the Briton to grab onto P2. And we’re quite certain that there are more such surprises in store for Sunday’s main race.

So, missing out on the event is the last thing an F1 fan would want to do. Hence, have a look at the broadcasting information and race start timings for most of the countries including the United Kingdom, United States, Spain, Portugal, Australia, India, and UAE.

When & where to watch the main F1 race

The local viewers in and around the United Arab Emirates will be able to catch the action live by 5:00 PM. For the United Kingdom, the start is scheduled at 1:00 PM, while for Sweden, it is 2:00 PM. Viewers from Spain will be able to watch the race start at 2:00 PM, and the same applies to nearby countries including Monaco and Portugal.

Formula One F1 – Abu Dhabi Grand Prix – Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – December 11, 2021 Red Bull’s Max Verstappen celebrates after qualifying in pole position Pool via REUTERS/Kamran Jebreili

Moving onto the western parts of the world, the American continent, the start is scheduled at 7:00 AM for Mexico, while 5:00 AM for the western coast of the United States. For the Southern parts of Canada, the viewers can watch the start at 8:00 AM.

India can witness the start at 6:30 PM. And for Shanghai of China, it is 9:00 PM while for Japan, the race will start off at 10:00 PM. Moving further east, Australia and New Zealand will be able to watch the race at 12:00 AM (Melbourne) and 2:00 AM (+1 day), respectively.

Broadcasting information

Australia – Fox Sports Channels
Austria – Servus TV
Belgium – RTBF
Canada – RDS
China – CCTV
France – Canal+
Germany – Sky Deutschland
Hungary – M4
India – Star Sports
Italy – Sky Italia
Mexico – Televisa
Netherlands – Ziggo
Portugal – Eleven Sports
Spain – DAZN
United States of America – ESPN
United Kingdom – C4 & Sky Sports

(For selective countries, Formula 1’s own channel F1 TV is available)

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