The Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix is scheduled to take place in Suzuka. This article provides comprehensive information on which television channels and streaming platforms will broadcast the race live.
Scheduled for today, Sunday, March 29th, the Japanese Grand Prix marks the third event of the current Formula 1 season. Due to the time difference, motorsport enthusiasts in Germany will need to wake up early, as the race officially commences at 7:00 AM. The competition will unfold on the iconic Suzuka International Racing Course.
For viewers in Germany, Sky holds the exclusive broadcasting rights for all Formula 1 sessions throughout this season, covering both live television and streaming services. The extensive race coverage is set to begin today at 06:55 AM. The commentary will be provided by Sascha Roos, supported by moderator Peter Hardenacke and reporter Sandra Baumgartner. This year’s expert analysis panel includes former F1 drivers Ralf Schumacher and Timo Glock. The race can be viewed on Sky Sport F1, with mobile streaming options available via Sky Go.
Accessing Formula 1 broadcasts on Sky requires a paid subscription, specifically a package that includes the Sport-Paket (Sports Package).
Important Information for the Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix
- Event: Japanese Grand Prix
- Session: Race
- Date: March 29th
- Time: 7:00 AM
- Location: Suzuka International Racing Course, Japan
- Broadcast: Sky, Sky Go
Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix: Qualifying Results
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Andrea Kimi Antonelli | Mercedes | 1:28.778 | — |
| 2 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:29.076 | + 0.298 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:29.132 | + 0.354 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:29.405 | + 0.627 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:29.409 | + 0.631 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | Ferrari | 1:29.567 | + 0.789 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:29.691 | + 0.913 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | Red Bull | 1:29.978 | + 1.200 |
| 9 | Gabriel Bortoleto | Audi | 1:30.274 | + 1.496 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | Racing Bulls | 1:30.319 | + 1.541 |
| 11 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:30.262 | — |
| 12 | Esteban Ocon | Haas F1 | 1:30.309 | + 0.047 |
| 13 | Nico Hülkenberg | Audi | 1:30.387 | + 0.125 |
| 14 | Liam Lawson | Racing Bulls | 1:30.495 | + 0.233 |
| 15 | Franco Colapinto | Alpine | 1:30.627 | + 0.365 |
| 16 | Carlos Sainz | Williams | 1:31.033 | + 0.771 |
| 17 | Alexander Albon | Williams | 1:31.088 | — |
| 18 | Oliver Bearman | Haas F1 | 1:31.090 | + 0.002 |
| 19 | Sergio Perez | Cadillac | 1:32.206 | + 1.118 |
| 20 | Valtteri Bottas | Cadillac | 1:32.330 | + 1.242 |
| 21 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:32.646 | + 1.558 |
| 22 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:32.920 | + 1.832 |
Formula 1 2026: Schedule, Race Calendar, Dates
| Number | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australian Grand Prix | Fri, 06.03. — Sun, 08.03. |
| 2 | Chinese Grand Prix | Fri, 13.03. — Sun, 15.03. |
| 3 | Japanese Grand Prix | Fri, 27.03. — Sun, 29.03. |
| 4 | Bahrain Grand Prix | Fri, 10.04. — Sun, 12.04. |
| 5 | Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | Fri, 17.04. — Sun, 19.04. |
| 6 | Miami Grand Prix | Fri, 01.05. — Sun, 03.05. |
| 7 | Canadian Grand Prix | Fri, 22.05. — Sun, 24.05. |
| 8 | Monaco Grand Prix | Fri, 05.06. — Sun, 07.06. |
| 9 | Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix | Fri, 12.06. — Sun, 14.06. |
| 10 | Austrian Grand Prix | Fri, 26.06. — Sun, 28.06. |
| 11 | British Grand Prix | Fri, 03.07. — Sun, 05.07. |
| 12 | Belgian Grand Prix | Fri, 17.07. — Sun, 19.07. |
| 13 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Fri, 24.07. — Sun, 26.07. |
| 14 | Dutch Grand Prix | Fri, 21.08. — Sun, 23.08. |
| 15 | Italian Grand Prix | Fri, 04.09. — Sun, 06.09. |
| 16 | Spanish Grand Prix | Fri, 11.09. — Sun, 13.09. |
| 17 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Thu, 24.09. — Sat, 26.09. |
| 18 | Singapore Grand Prix | Fri, 09.10. — Sun, 11.10. |
| 19 | USA Grand Prix | Fri, 23.10. — Sun, 25.10. |
| 20 | Mexican Grand Prix | Fri, 30.10. — Sun, 01.11. |
| 21 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Fri, 06.11. — Sun, 08.11. |
| 22 | USA-Las Vegas Grand Prix | Fri, 20.11. — Sun, 22.11. |
| 23 | Qatar Grand Prix | Fri, 27.11. — Sun, 29.11. |
| 24 | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Fri, 04.12. — Sun, 06.12. |