It’s lights out and away we go! With the 2025 Formula 1 season full speed ahead, this post is a guide on where you can watch all the races, sprint qualifiers and practice sessions live in the US.
Find out how to watch Formula One in USA with this F1 2025 schedule so you can catch Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, Logan Sargeant and all your favorite drivers race live. And keep up with the 2025 F1 Standings, too!
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How to Watch F1 in the US?
Live grand prix races and all F1 related content will be broadcast exclusively in the US by ESPN. For the races help in the US – the Miami GP, United States GP and the Las Vegas GP – the live races can also be watched on ABC.
All qualifying/sprint qualifying sessions and races will be broadcast on ESPN, while practice sessions, opening ceremonies and post-race analysis will be available to watch on ESPN2.
Spanish coverage of the F1 season is also available to Spanish-language programming customers or for customers with Spanish-language add-ons, on ESPN Deportes.
Find the corresponding channel numbers for DIRECTV customers here:
- ESPN: Channel 206
- ESPN2: Channel 209
- ESPN Deportes: Channel 466
Formula 1 Schedule for the 2025 Season: Watch in the US
The 2025 F1 season begins in March in Melbourne with the Australian Grand Prix. After the season opener, drivers will make their way through China, Japan and beyond. The upcoming season ends in December with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with a three-weekend summer break in between. Like last year, this season will feature a record 24 grand prix races, with three of them being held in the US.
Fans can also expect six Sprints in 2025, taking place at the Chinese Grand Prix, Miami Grand Prix, Belgian Grand Prix, United States Grand Prix, Brazilian Grand Prix and Qatar Grand Prix.
You can find all the details for each of the races including location, date and when you can watch each of them live from the comfort of your home right here.
MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix (October 17–19)
Location: Circuit of the Americas, Austin, USA
Race: October 19 – 12:00 p.m. ET
Where to Watch: ABC
Mexico City Grand Prix (October 24–26)
Location: Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City, Mexico
Race: October 26 – 1:00 p.m. ET
Where to Watch: ABC
MSC Cruises São Paulo Grand Prix (November 7–9)
Location: Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo, Brazil
Race: November 9 – 9:00 a.m. ET
Where to Watch: ESPN2
Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix (November 20–22)
Location: Las Vegas Street Circuit, Las Vegas, USA
Race: November 22 – 8:00 p.m. ET
Where to Watch: ESPN
Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix (November 28–30)
Location: Lusail International Circuit, Lusail, Qatar
Race: November 30 – 8:00 a.m. ET
Where to Watch: ESPN2
Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (December 5–7)
Location: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Race: December 7 – 5:00 a.m. ET
Where to Watch: ESPN2
Previously Run F1 Races & Results
See the final results of the 2025 F1 races that have already taken place here:
Australian Grand Prix (March 14-16)
Winner: Lando Norris
Location: Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, March 15
Race: 12 a.m. ET, March 16
Chinese Grand Prix (Sprint Race) (March 21-23)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, March 22
Race: 12 a.m. ET, March 23
Japanese Grand Prix (April 4-6)
Winner: Max Verstappen
Location: Suzuka International Racing Course, Suzuka, Japan
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, April 5
Race: 12 a.m. ET, April 6
Bahrain Grand Prix (April 11-13)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, April 12
Race: 12 a.m. ET, April 13
Saudi Arabian Grand Prix (April 18-20)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, April 19
Race: 12 a.m. ET, April 20
Miami Grand Prix (Sprint Race) (May 2-4)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Miami International Autodrome, Miami, USA
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, May 3
Race: 12 a.m. ET, May 4
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix (May 16-18)
Winner: Max Verstappen
Location: Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari, Imola, Italy
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, May 17
Race: 12 a.m. ET, May 18
Monaco Grand Prix (May 23-25)
Winner: Lando Norris
Location: Circuit de Monaco, Monaco
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, May 24
Race: 12 a.m. ET, May 25
Spanish Grand Prix (May 30 – June 1)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, May 31
Race: 12 a.m. ET, June 1
Canadian Grand Prix (June 13-15)
Winner: George Russell
Location: Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, June 14
Race: 12 a.m. ET, June 15
Austrian Grand Prix (June 27-29)
Winner: Lando Norris
Location: Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, June 28
Race: 12 a.m. ET, June 29
British Grand Prix (July 4-6)
Winner: Lando Norris
Location: Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, United Kingdom
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, July 5
Race: 12 a.m. ET, July 6
Belgian Grand Prix (Sprint Race) (July 25-27)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Spa, Belgium
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, July 26
Race: 12 a.m. ET, July 27
Hungarian Grand Prix (August 1-3)
Winner: Lando Norris
Location: Hungaroring, Budapest, Hungary
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, August 2
Race: 12 a.m. ET, August 3
Dutch Grand Prix (August 29-31)
Winner: Oscar Piastri
Location: Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, August 30
Race: 12 a.m. ET, August 31
Italian Grand Prix (September 5-7)
Winner: Max Verstappen
Location: Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Italy
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, September 6
Race: 12 a.m. ET, September 7
Azerbaijan Grand Prix (September 19-21)
Winner: Max Verstappen
Location: Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, September 20
Race: 12 a.m. ET, September 21
Singapore Grand Prix (October 3-5)
Winner: George Russell
Location: Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore
Qualifying: 12 a.m. ET, October 4
Race: 12 a.m. ET, October 5
Watch Formula 1 and more on DIRECTV!
The 2025 F1 season is undoubtedly going to feature some nail-biting finishes, shocking overtakes and top-notch driving. With the top teams being this close in pace and talent, expect the best and closest fights for the FIA Formula One World Drivers and Constructors Championships in 2025 that we’ve seen in years.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the F1 season last?
The F1 season goes from the beginning of March to the beginning of December, starting with the Australian Grand Prix (March 14-16) and finishing with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (December 5-7)
How can US viewers watch F1 live?
US fans can watch 2025 Formula 1 races live on ESPN. For the three races in the US, fans can also tune in to ABC.
How many F1 races will be in the United States in 2025?
In 2025, there will be three races taking place in the United States: Miami Grand Prix (Sprint Race) (May 2-4), United States Grand Prix (Sprint Race) (October 17-19) & Las Vegas Grand Prix (November 20-22).
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