Overview

• The Grand Prix starts Sunday at 3 p.m. local in Baku (7 a.m. ET), with practice Friday and qualifying Saturday.
• U.S. viewers can watch the race on ESPN and F1 TV Pro, with practices and qualifying spread across ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN3 and ESPN Deportes.
• International rights-holders include Sky Sports in the U.K., DAZN in Spain and Fox Sports/Kayo in Australia, with free-to-air options in Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg.
• Piastri holds roughly a 31-point edge over Norris, and McLaren’s 337-point cushion over Ferrari makes a constructors’ title clinch possible this weekend.
• The Baku City Circuit runs 51 laps of a 6.003 km street course that combines a very long straight with tight, narrow sections that can influence tyre strategy and incident risk.