The Formula 1 season returns this weekend with the Grand Prix in Miami. SPOX provides all the details on who will be broadcasting the free practice sessions and the sprint qualifying.
Today, Friday, May 1st, the Formula 1 schedule in Miami features free practice and sprint training. This marks the F1’s return after an unplanned multi-week break. Here’s a recap of the reasons for the delay.
SPOX will provide all information regarding television and live stream broadcasts.
Formula 1 Live in Miami Today: Who is Broadcasting Free Practice and Sprint Qualifying on Free-to-Air TV and Live Stream?
Unfortunately, those hoping for a free-to-air broadcast will be disappointed. The Formula 1 event in Miami will not be shown on free-to-air channels.
Instead, the free practice and sprint qualifying will be exclusively available on Sky. Access requires a paid subscription. Customers can access the live stream via Sky Go or WOW. The broadcast channel will be Sky Sport F1 HD, with commentary from Sascha Roos.
In Austria, ORF1 will be broadcasting this weekend. Viewers in Switzerland should tune into SRF.
Formula 1 Live in Miami Today: Who is Broadcasting Free Practice and Sprint Qualifying on Free-to-Air TV and Live Stream? The Schedule
| Session | Session Start (CEST) |
|---|---|
| 1st Free Practice | 05/01/2026 6:00 PM |
| Sprint Qualifying | 05/01/2026 10:30 PM |
| Sprint | 05/02/2026 6:00 PM |
| Qualifying | 05/02/2026 10:00 PM |
| Race | 05/03/2026 10:00 PM |
Formula 1 Live in Miami Today: Who is Broadcasting Free Practice and Sprint Qualifying on Free-to-Air TV and Live Stream? Key Information
- Event: Miami Grand Prix (USA)
- Session: Free Practice and Sprint Qualifying
- Date: May 1st
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Time (CEST): 6:00 PM and 10:30 PM
- Location: Miami International Autodrome
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TV and Live Stream Broadcast: Sky, Sky Go, WOW
Formula 1 Live in Miami Today: Who is Broadcasting Free Practice and Sprint Qualifying on Free-to-Air TV and Live Stream? The Standings
| Place | Driver | Nation | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonelli | ITA | Mercedes | 72 |
| 2 | Russell | GBR | Mercedes | 63 |
| 3 | Leclerc | MON | Ferrari | 49 |
| 4 | Hamilton | GBR | Ferrari | 41 |
| 5 | Norris | GBR | McLaren | 25 |
| 6 | Piastri | AUS | McLaren | 21 |
| 7 | Bearman | GBR | Haas | 17 |
| 8 | Gasly | FRA | Alpine | 15 |
| 9 | Verstappen | NED | Red Bull | 12 |
| 10 | Lawson | NZL | Racing Bulls | 10 |
| 11 | Lindblad | GBR | Racing Bulls | 4 |
| 12 | Hadjar | FRA | Red Bull | 4 |
| 13 | G Bortoleto | BRA | Audi | 2 |
| 14 | Sainz | ESP | Williams | 2 |
| 15 | Ocon | FRA | Haas | 1 |
| 16 | F Colapinto | ARG | Alpine | 1 |
| 17 | Hülkenberg | GER | Audi | 0 |
| 18 | Albon | THA | Williams | 0 |
| 19 | Bottas | FIN | Cadillac | 0 |
| 20 | Perez | MEX | Cadillac | 0 |
| 21 | Alonso | ESP | Aston Martin | 0 |
| 22 | Stroll | CAN | Aston Martin | 0 |