Start time, playback type, TV channel

Lando Norris will start the sprint from pole position in the McLaren, ahead of George Russell from Mercedes and his teammate Oscar Piastri.

Newly crowned four-time champion Max Verstappen will line up sixth at the helm of Red Bull behind the Ferraris of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc.

Event	Date
	7:00 p.m
Qatar GP FP1
Qatar GP SPRINT QU
Qatar GP SPRINT
Qatar GP QU
Qatar GP race

When does the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race start?

The sprint covers a distance of 19 laps or around 100 km.

• Date: Saturday, November 30, 2024
• Start time: 17:00 local time / 14:00 GMT / 15:00 CET / 16:00 SAT / 17:00 EAT / 09:00 ET / 06:00 PT / 01:00 AEDT (Sunday) / 23:00 JST / 19 :30 IS

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Session times of the 2024 Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix in different time zones

How can I watch the Brazilian GP sprint race?

Formula 1 is broadcast live in almost every country in the world.

Europe:

• Austria – Hello TV / ORF
• Belgium – RTBF / Telenet / Play Sports
• Croatia – sports club
• Czech Republic – AMC
• Denmark – TV3+ / TV3 Sport / Viaplay
• Estonia: Viaplay
• Finland – Viaplay
• France – Canal+
• Germany – heaven
• Greece – ANT1 / ANT1+
• Hungary – M4
• Italy – heaven
• Netherlands – Viaplay / Viaplay Xtra
• Norway – V Sport 1 / V Sport + / Viaplay
• Poland – Viaplay
• Portugal – Sports TV
• Spain – F1 DAZN
• Sweden – Viaplay / V sport motor / TV 10
• Switzerland – SRF / RSI / RTS
• UK – Sky Sports F1

America:

• USA – ESPN Network
• Canada – RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
• Latin America – ESPN

Asia:

• China – CCTV / Shanghai TV / Guangdong Television Channel / Tencent
• India – FanCode
• Japan – Fuji TV / DAZN
• Malaysia – beIN SPORTS
• Indonesia – beIN SPORTS
• Singapore – beIN SPORTS
• Thailand – beIN SPORTS
• Vietnam – K+

Oceania:

• Australia – Fox Sports / Foxtel / Kayo / Network Ten
• New Zealand – heaven

Africa:

Can I stream the Qatar GP sprint race?

Viewers from select countries can subscribe to F1 TV to stream qualifying on a device of their choice. Some local broadcasters such as Sky TV (UK) and Movistar (Spain) also offer their own on-demand service.

Qatar GP Sprint – starting grid: