Start time, playback type, TV channel

Max Verstappen will start Saturday’s half-distance race from pole position after beating George Russell by just 0.012 seconds in sprint qualifying.

His next title rival Lando Norris starts fourth behind Charles Leclerc.

Four different teams managed to qualify a car for the first two rows of the grid.

What time does the sprint race for the United States Grand Prix start?

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

• Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
• Start time: 18:00 GMT / 19:00 BST / 20:00 CEST / 20:00 SAT / 21:00 EAT / 14:00 ET / 13:00 CT / 11:00 PT / 05:00 AEDT (Sunday) / 03 :00 JST (Sunday) / 23:30 IST

Can’t find your country or region in the list? Check the schedule page for broadcast times in your local time zone.

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

How can I watch the US 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 US 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.

US GP Sprint – starting grid: