2025 Formula 1 Season: Full Watch Guide and Race Schedule

The roar of engines is back. The 2025 Formula 1 season is officially underway, and there are plenty of ways to keep up with every thrilling moment. Regardless if you’re a longtime fan or just tuning in, you’ll find the best ways to stream races, catch highlights, and never miss a podium finish.

Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2025 F1 season, including the full grand prix schedule and streaming options.

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How to Watch the 2025 F1 Season in the U.S.

Formula 1 fans in the United States can watch live races across ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC. Some pre-race events and practices will stream on ESPN+. If you want even more access, an F1 TV Pro subscription offers full coverage — live races, qualifying rounds, and exclusive shows.

Quick streaming options:

F1 TV Pro – $11.99/month or $85/season (7-day free trial available)
Hulu + Live TV – includes ESPN channels (3-day free trial)
DirecTV Stream (MySports package) – $70/month (5-day free trial)
FuboTV – try free for a week
ESPN+ – $11.99/month for select races and events

When Did the 2025 F1 Season Start?

The action kicked off with the Australian Grand Prix on March 16, 2025, and it raced through to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 7, 2025.

Full 2025 F1 Grand Prix Schedule

March 14-16: Australian Grand Prix — Albert Park Circuit (12 a.m. ET)

March 21-23: Chinese Grand Prix — Shanghai International Circuit (3 a.m. ET)

April 4-6: Japanese Grand Prix — Suzuka Circuit (1 a.m. ET)

April 11-13: Bahrain Grand Prix — Bahrain International Circuit (11 a.m. ET)

April 18-20: Saudi Arabian Grand Prix — Jeddah Corniche Circuit (1 p.m. ET)

May 2-4: Miami Grand Prix — Miami International Autodrome (4 p.m. ET, ESPN, ABC)

May 16-18: Emilia Romagna Grand Prix — Imola Circuit (9 a.m. ET)

May 23-25: Monaco Grand Prix — Circuit de Monaco (9 a.m. ET)

May 30 – June 1: Spanish Grand Prix — Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (9 a.m. ET)

June 13-15: Canadian Grand Prix — Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (2 p.m. ET)

June 27-29: Austrian Grand Prix — Red Bull Ring (9 a.m. ET)

July 4-6: British Grand Prix — Silverstone Circuit (10 a.m. ET)

July 25-27: Belgian Grand Prix — Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (9 a.m. ET)

August 1-3: Hungarian Grand Prix — Hungaroring (9 a.m. ET)

August 29-31: Dutch Grand Prix — Circuit Zandvoort (9 a.m. ET)

September 5-7: Italian Grand Prix — Monza Circuit (9 a.m. ET)

September 19-21: Azerbaijan Grand Prix — Baku City Circuit (7 a.m. ET)

October 3-5: Singapore Grand Prix — Marina Bay Circuit (8 a.m. ET)

October 17-19: United States Grand Prix — Circuit of the Americas (3 p.m. ET, ESPN, ABC)

October 24-26: Mexico City Grand Prix — Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez (4 p.m. ET)

November 7-9: Sao Paulo Grand Prix — Interlagos Circuit (12 p.m. ET)

November 20-22: Las Vegas Grand Prix — Las Vegas Strip Circuit (11 p.m. ET, ESPN, ABC)

November 28-30: Qatar Grand Prix — Lusail Circuit (11 a.m. ET)

December 5-7: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix — Yas Marina Circuit (8 a.m. ET)

Stream F1 Anywhere With a VPN

Not in the U.S. or want to access free international streams? A VPN (Virtual Private Network) lets you connect to countries offering free F1 streams, like:

Austria (Servus TV, ORF)
Belgium (RTBF)
Luxembourg (RTL Zwee)

Popular options like ExpressVPN or NordVPN allow you to stream F1 coverage securely from anywhere.

Where Else Can You Watch?

YouTube TV – Includes ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2
Sling TV (Orange + Blue) – $33 first month
Kayo Sports (Australia) – Full 4K race coverage
DAZN (Spain) – Full access to every F1 race
Canal+ (France) – Full season coverage

Important Updates for 2025

Sprint races will happen at the Miami, Belgium, U.S., Brazil, and Qatar Grands Prix.
The fastest lap point has been scrapped this season.
Audi’s F1 debut is set for 2026.

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