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Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix Moves To Saturday Night For 5:00 a.m. CET Start

European viewers get an early window, with coverage confirmed across Germany, Austria, Switzerland.

Overview

  • The race and qualifying begin at 05:00 CET, with free practice at approximately 01:15–01:30 CET and 04:45–05:00 CET on the preceding nights.
  • Germany: Sky broadcasts every session on pay TV and streaming, while RTL shows qualifying and the race free-to-air.
  • Austria: ServusTV airs all sessions live on free TV and via ServusTV On; in Switzerland, SRF carries qualifying and the race live.
  • Official F1 TV Pro is unavailable to new subscribers in the German-speaking market in 2025, with on-demand replays offered by Sky and ServusTV On for early sessions.
  • The title fight adds intrigue, with Lando Norris leading and Max Verstappen 49 points behind, and some outlets noting a post-Vegas gap beyond 58 would effectively end his defense.