Spanish F1 GP: what time to watch the start of the Grand Prix? Schedules and TV channel

Spanish F1 GP what time to watch the start of

SPAIN GP. The seventh round of the F1 world championship takes place this Sunday, June 4, 2023 near Barcelona. Will the Spanish Grand Prix crown Max Verstappen again, author of the pole position on Saturday? Here is the complete TV program and schedules so you don’t miss anything of the race.

The seventh race of the 2023 F1 season will take place on the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit this Sunday, June 4. The Austrian brand Red Bull confirmed its momentum with the new pole position signed by Max Verstappen on Saturday, on a track where he scored his first-ever Formula 1 win.

The Dutchman overtook Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris, the little surprise of qualifying with his 3rd place. Author of an excellent 4th lap, Pierre Gasly was penalized for hampering Carlos Sainz in Q1. The Alpine driver received a 6-place penalty on the grid and will start from 10th place, behind Lewis Hamilton 4th, Lance Stroll 5th, Esteban Ocon 6th, Nico Hulkenberg 7th, Fernando Alonso 8th and Oscar Piastri 9th. Note the poor performance of Sergio Perez 11th and Charles Leclerc 19th. The start of the race will be given at 3 p.m. French time this Sunday.

In Catalonia, more precisely in Montmelo, located north of Barcelona, ​​the Red Bulls will still be difficult to beat, on a fast track which will favor the power of their Honda engine. The modification of the circuit with the removal of the tight chicane of sector 3 could favor them even more. The end of the lap at full load to start the long pit straight should however offer more overtaking opportunities.

On the French side, Alpine will seek to confirm its performance from last weekend. Third on the starting grid and at the finish in Monaco, Esteban Ocon brought the first big points of the season to the tricolor team. A little more behind, Pierre Gasly, who finished seventh between the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, hopes to continue his rise in Barcelona, ​​where Max Verstappen ended the series of five consecutive victories last year. by Lewis Hamilton.

What time to watch the Spanish Grand Prix? The race times

The start of the race will be given on Sunday at traditional time of 3 p.m. for the Grand Prix contested in Europe.

On which channel is the Spanish GP 2023 broadcast? The TV program

The 2023 Spanish Grand Prix will be followed on Canal+, the usual broadcaster of the world championship. The start of the Grand Prix will be given at 3 p.m. Sunday in Barcelona and will be broadcast exclusively on the premium channel of the Canal group, preceded by the program “La Grille” from 1:55 p.m.

Do you prefer to follow the Grand Prix on your computer, tablet or warm at the bottom of your bed with your smartphone and your duvet? No problem, this seventh Grand Prix of the season will of course also be viewable in streaming. Two possibilities are open to you: access to the Canal+ MyCanal streaming platform or via the official F1 website, F1.com. Both will offer all the practice, qualifying and race sessions live but also in replay. On MyCanal, activating expert mode also makes it possible to combine screens, multi-cameras (including on-board cameras) and data, for example the drivers’ lap times in real time. On F1.com, the live broadcast of the tests and the race is supplemented by replays, documentaries or historical reminders via the F1TV Pro serviceoffered at 64.99 euros per year or 7.99 euros per month.

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