F1 has turned its dash race right into a standalone Saturday occasion, with dash qualifying deciding the beginning grid adopted by the dash race later within the day. Here’s how the latest sprint race format changes will work.
Throughout qualifying for Sunday’s grand prix, Charles Leclerc grabbed pole position for Ferrari whereas Max Verstappen noticed his quickest lap in Q3 deleted for exceeding monitor limits which finally dropped the Crimson Bull driver to sixth place.
That additionally enabled Lando Norris to leap onto the entrance row for McLaren, beating Lewis Hamilton in third for Mercedes, with Carlos Sainz fourth and George Russell fifth.
Behind Verstappen is the pair of Alpine drivers, with Pierre Gasly seventh and Esteban Ocon eighth, as Sergio Perez underwhelmed in ninth for Crimson Bull whereas McLaren’s Oscar Piastri accomplished the highest 10.
It was a nightmare qualifying for Aston Martin as each of its drivers had been knocked out in Q1, with Fernando Alonso seventeenth and Lance Stroll nineteenth respectively.
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Pierre Gasly, Alpine A523
What time does dash qualifying begin for the F1 United States Grand Prix?
Dash qualifying for america GP begins at 12:30pm native time (6:30pm BST), utilizing a shorter model of the normal Q1, Q2 and Q3 knockout session format.
Date: Saturday 21 October 2023
Begin time: 12:30pm native time – 6:30pm BST
What time does the dash race begin for the F1 United States Grand Prix?
The dash race for america GP begins at 5:00pm native time (11:00pm BST), overlaying a distance of 19 laps or 60 minutes.
Date: Saturday 21 October 2023
Begin time: 5:00pm native time – 11:00pm BST
How can I watch Formulation 1?
In the UK Formulation 1 is broadcast dwell on Sky Sports activities, with highlights proven on Channel 4 a number of hours after the race has completed. Dwell streaming by way of NOW can be obtainable within the UK.
Sky Sports activities F1, which broadcasts the F1 races, will be added as a part of the Sky Sports activities channels which prices £24 a month for brand new clients. Sky Sports activities can be accessed by way of NOW with a one-off day fee of £11.98p or a month membership of £34.99p monthly.
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Max Verstappen, Crimson Bull Racing RB19
How can I watch F1 United States GP dash qualifying and the dash race?
In the UK each F1 follow, qualifying and race is broadcast dwell on Sky Sports activities F1 and Sky Sports activities Essential Occasion, with United States GP dash qualifying protection beginning at 6:00pm BST on Sky Sports activities F1, and dash race protection beginning at 10:00pm BST on Sky Sports activities F1.
- Channel: Sky Sports activities F1
- Begin time – Dash Qualifying: 6:00pm BST Saturday 21 October 2023
- Begin time – Dash Race: 10:00pm BST Saturday 21 October 2023
Autosport shall be operating a live text coverage of sprint qualifying and the sprint race here.
When can I watch the highlights of F1 United States GP dash qualifying and the dash race?
In the UK Channel 4 is broadcasting highlights of dash qualifying and the dash race for america GP at 8:00am BST on Sunday morning. The total programme will run for 90 minutes, overlaying each dash qualifying and the dash race and wrapping up the key speaking factors of the race weekend to date.
For your entire 2023 F1 season, Channel 4 will broadcast highlights of each qualifying and race of every occasion. The highlights can even be obtainable on Channel 4’s on demand catch up providers.
- Channel: Channel 4
- Begin time: 8:00am BST Sunday 22 October 2023
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Carlos Sainz, Ferrari SF-23, Charles Leclerc, Ferrari SF-23
Will F1 United States GP dash qualifying and the dash race be on the radio?
Dwell radio protection of each follow, qualifying and race for the 2023 F1 season shall be obtainable on the BBC Radio 5 Dwell, BBC 5 Dwell Sports activities Additional or through the BBC Sport web site.
Protection of United States GP dash qualifying will begin at 6:30pm BST on BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional and the BBC Sounds app.
Protection of america GP dash race will begin at 11:00pm BST on the BBC Radio 5 Sports activities Additional and the BBC Sounds app.
What is the climate forecast for dash qualifying and the dash race on the Circuit of the Americas?
Scorching and dry circumstances with a low likelihood of rain is forecast for all of Saturday in Austin. The temperature is ready to achieve highs of 33 levels Celsius at the beginning of the dash race.