Below is the F1 start time information for the Belgian Grand Prix across various locations worldwide.
Want to catch all the action at the Belgian Grand Prix? We have F1 start time info from around the world to cover you.
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What time does the Belgian Grand Prix start?
The start time of the Belgian Grand Prix is scheduled for 3pm local time on Sunday, July 28, 2024. Below are the corresponding times for various territories across the globe:
United States and Canada*: 7am Pacific Daylight Time, 8am Central Daylight Time, 9am Eastern
Mexico: 7am [Mexico City]
United Kingdom: 2pm
Central European Time**: 3pm
South Africa: 3pm
Gulf Standard Time: 5pm
India: 6.30pm
Indonesia*: 8pm [Western Indonesia Time]
China: 9pm
Singapore: 9pm
Malaysia: 9pm
Philippines: 9pm
Japan: 10pm
Australia*: 11pm [Australian Eastern Standard Time]
New Zealand: 1am [New Zealand Standard Time] [Monday 29 July]
*Convert to check locally if you do not live in an area of this territory with these time zones.
This covers a total of 30 countries and territories, including Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (excluding the Canary Islands), Sweden, Switzerland, and Vatican City.
How to watch the Belgian Grand Prix on TV
Various countries and regions across the globe have their individually negotiated agreements for broadcasting Formula 1. Here is a range of locations where Formula 1 enthusiasts can tune in to watch the Belgian Grand Prix, whether through subscription-based television services or free-to-air broadcasts.
Africa: SuperSport
Australia: Fox Sports, Foxtel, Kayo
Brazil: BandSports, TV Bandeirantes
Canada: RDS (French), TSN (English)
Central Asia: Setanta Sports
China: CCTV
France: Canal+
Germany: Sky Sport F1
India: FanCode
Italy: Sky Sport F1, TV8
Japan: DAZN, Fuji TV
Latin America (except Argentina and Mexico): ESPN
Malaysia: beIN Sports
Mexico: Fox Sports
Middle East and North Africa: beIN Sports
Netherlands: Viaplay
New Zealand: Sky Sport, Prime (highlights)
Pakistan: A Sports
Republic of Ireland: Sky Sports F1, Channel 4 UK (highlights)
South Korea: Coupang
Spain: DAZN
United Kingdom: Sky Sports F1, Channel 4 (highlights)
United States: ESPN+, ESPN Deportes
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Belgian Grand Prix live stream: How to watch online
In the UK, F1 enthusiasts can enjoy live streaming of the Belgian Grand Prix using platforms like NOW and Sky Go.
F1 TV Pro can be accessed globally within specific regions, presenting exclusive offerings such as onboard cameras capturing all 20 cars, pre and post-race shows, and numerous additional features.
F1 TV Pro can be easily live streamed through various devices including Apple TV, Chromecast Generation 2 and newer, Android TV, Google TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Roku. This streaming service offers uninterrupted coverage without any advertisement interruptions, and viewers can enjoy commentary in six different languages.
Here is a list of all the territories where F1 TV Pro is available.
How long is the Belgian Grand Prix?
With the exception of the Monaco Grand Prix, all races cover a distance of approximately 300km plus one lap, which is closest to 305km. Alternatively, races are limited to a maximum duration of two hours within a three-hour time frame.
In the context of the Belgian Grand Prix, a total of 44 laps cover this distance.
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