After the Sprint, it’s straight into qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring.
Qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix is set to kick off at 3 PM local time on Saturday, 29 June 2024. Here’s how that translates across different time zones: 7 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 8 AM Central Daylight Time, and 9 AM Eastern for the US and Canada, 7 AM in Mexico City, 2 PM in the UK, 3 PM in Central Europe and South Africa, 5 PM Gulf Standard Time, 6:30 PM in India, 8 PM Western Indonesia Time, 9 PM in China, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines, 10 PM in Japan, 11 PM in Australia (AEST), and 1 AM on Sunday in New Zealand.
Different countries have different broadcasters airing the Grand Prix. In Africa, you can watch on SuperSport. Australians can tune in via Fox Sports, Foxtel, or Kayo. Brazilian fans have BandSports and TV Bandeirantes. In Canada, RDS (French), TSN (English), and Noovo have got it covered. Central Asians can watch on Setanta Sports. Chinese viewers have CCTV, while the French can tune in to Canal+. In Germany, it’s available on Sky Sport F1. Indian fans can use FanCode, and Italians can watch on Sky Sport F1 and TV8.
Japanese fans have access through DAZN and Fuji TV. In Latin America (excluding Argentina and Mexico), ESPN is your go-to. Malaysians can watch via beIN Sports, and Mexicans have Fox Sports. beIN Sports also covers the Middle East and North Africa. Dutch fans can use Viaplay, and New Zealanders have Sky Sport and Prime (highlights). Pakistanis can watch on A Sports, and those in the Republic of Ireland can use Sky Sports F1 and Channel 4 (highlights). Spaniards can catch it on DAZN, and in the UK, it’s available on Sky Sports F1 and Channel 4 (highlights). US viewers can watch on ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes.
Streaming options are also plentiful. In the UK, NOW and Sky Go provide streaming services. The F1 TV Pro service, available in selected territories, offers unique features like onboard cameras from all 20 cars, pre and post-race shows, and more. It’s accessible through Apple TV, Chromecast Generation 2 and above, Android TV, Google TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Roku, with commentary in six languages.
The F1 qualifying format includes three parts over one hour. Q1 lasts 18 minutes, where the slowest five drivers are eliminated, setting places 16-20 on the grid. After an eight-minute break, Q2 runs for 15 minutes with another five drivers eliminated, setting positions 11-15. Following a seven-minute pause, Q3 lasts 12 minutes, where the shootout for the top 10 grid positions happens.
Make sure to catch the qualifying action and see who secures the pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix.
Source: Planetf1