Russian Grand Prix – Want to watch the 2019 Russian GP from the Sochi Autodrom in Russia? Here are the confirmed TV channels and schedules for most major global locations.
When is the Russian Grand Prix?
The 2019 Russian Grand Prix takes place on Sunday, September 29nd at 14:10 local time. Drivers will get their first outing on Friday for FP1 & FP2. FP3 and qualifying will take place on Saturday before the race on Sunday.
Where is the Russian Grand Prix taking place?
The Russian Grand Prix is being held at the Sochi Autodrom in Russia. The first race occurred in 2014 after the Winter Olympics was held at Sochi. The circuit is 5.848km in length, and has a total of 18 turns with a total race distance of 309.745km. The current lap record is 1:35.861 set by Valtteri Bottas in 2018.
Where & when can I watch the race at Sochi Autodrom?
The Russian Grand Prix will be shown live on TV by the following outlets.
- Ireland: Eir Sports, Sky Sports F1
- United Kingdom: Sky Sports F1, Channel 4 (Highlights Only)
- United States: ESPN (English), Univision (Spanish)
- Canada: RDS (French), TSN (English)
- Australia: Fox Sports, Foxtel 4k (no ad breaks)
- France: Canal + (pay-TV), TF1 (free-to-air)
- Italy: Sky Sport F1
- Germany: RTL, Sky Deutschland
- Spain: Movistar F1
Formula 1’s F1TV Pro is an option to live stream the Russian Grand Prix if available within your region. Click here to check if Country Availability
Friday, September 27
Russian GP FP1 – 11:00 local, 09:00 BST
Russian GP FP2 – 15:00 local, 13:00 BST
Saturday, September 28
Russian GP FP3 – 12:00 local, 10:00 BST
Russian GP Qualifying – 15:00 local, 13:00 BST
Sunday, September 29
Russian GP Race – 14:10 local, 12:10 BST
What is the weather forecast for the race weekend?
Friday:
Temp: 24°C
Precipitation: 25%
Some sun, then turning cloudy
Saturday:
Temp: 21°C
Precipitation 65%
Mostly Cloudy, with rain.
Sunday:
Temp: 22°C
Precipitation 55%
Partly Sunny
How else can I follow the 2019 Russian GP?
FormulaSpy will be providing live text commentary for each track session and will provide all news & updates following each session.
Past Russian Grand Prix F1 Winners:
2018: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
2017: Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes)
2016: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
2015: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
2014: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
