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Rachit Thukral

2023 F1 Spanish Grand Prix – How to watch, start time & more

Red Bull's Max Verstappen will start the race from pole position ahead of Ferrari rival Carlos Sainz, with McLaren ace Lando Norris lining up third after his best qualifying result of the season.

Charles Leclerc will take the start from 19th after getting eliminated in Q1 on Saturday.

When is the F1 Spanish Grand Prix?

The 2023 F1 Spanish GP will begin at 3pm local time (+1 GMT) at Circuit de Barcelona-Catanuya.

  • Date: Sunday, June 04, 2023
  • Start time: 13:00 GMT / 14:00 BST / 15:00 CET / 15:00 SAST / 16:00 EAT / 09:00 ET / 06:00 PT / 23:30 AEST / 22:00 JST / 18:30 IST

2023 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix session timings in different timezones

Session

GMT

BST

CEST

ET

PT

AEST

JST

IST

FP1

11:30

12:30

13:30

07:30

04:30

21:30

20:30

17:00

FP2

15:00

16:00

17:00

11:00

08:00

01:00¹

00:30¹

20:30

FP3

10:30

11:30

12:30

06:30

03:30

20:30

19:30

16:00

Q

14:00

15:00

16:00

10:00

07:00

00:00¹

23:00

19:30

Race 

13:00

14:00

15:00

09:00

06:00

23:00

22:00

18:30

How can I watch the Spanish Grand Prix?

Formula 1 is broadcast live in nearly every country around the world. 

Europe

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

Americas

  • USA - ESPN
  • Canada - RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
  • Latin America - ESPN

Asia

  • China - CCTV/ Great Sports TV / Guangdong Television Channel
  • India - F1 TV only
  • Japan - Fuji TV / DAZN
  • Malaysia - beIN SPORTS
  • Indonesia- beIN SPORTS
  • Singapore - beIN SPORTS
  • Thailand - beIN SPORTS
  • Turkey - S Sport / S Sport Plus
  • Vietnam - K+

Oceania

  • Australia - Fox Sports / Foxtel / Kayo
  • New Zealand - Sky

Africa

  • Africa - SuperSport

Can I stream the F1 Spanish Grand Prix?

Viewers can subscribe to F1 TV in selected countries to stream the race on a device of their choice.

Sky Sports and Movistar also offer their own live streaming service in the UK and Spain respectively.

F1 Spanish Grand Prix - Starting grid:

Cla Driver Chassis Time Gap
1 Netherlands Max Verstappen Red Bull 1'12.272  
2 Spain Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1'12.734 0.462
3 United Kingdom Lando Norris McLaren 1'12.792 0.520
4 United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1'12.818 0.546
5 Canada Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1'12.994 0.722
6 France Esteban Ocon Alpine 1'13.083 0.811
7 Germany Nico Hulkenberg Haas 1'13.229 0.957
8 Spain Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1'13.507 1.235
9 Australia Oscar Piastri McLaren 1'13.682 1.410
10 France Pierre Gasly Alpine 1'12.816 0.544
11 Mexico Sergio Perez Red Bull 1'13.334 1.062
12 United Kingdom George Russell Mercedes 1'13.447 1.175
13 China Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo 1'13.521 1.249
14 Netherlands Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri 1'14.083 1.811
15 Japan Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1'14.477 2.205
16 Finland Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo 1'13.977 1.705
17 Denmark Kevin Magnussen Haas 1'14.042 1.770
18 Thailand Alex Albon Williams 1'14.063 1.791
19 Monaco Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1'14.079 1.807
20 United States Logan Sargeant Williams 1'14.699 2.427
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