Spanish GP at the Madrid circuit: The weather forecast for Madrid and what’s on TV
For the first time since 1981, the Spanish Grand Prix is being held in Madrid again. We’ll tell you what the weather’s going to be like and what our colleagues on TV have in store.
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The premier class is back in Madrid. However, the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix no longer takes place at the Jarama circuit, 30 km north of the city centre, but at the IFEMA exhibition centre.
After temperatures of 37 degrees at the start of the week, the heat has eased off a little, but it’s still set to be hot – 30 degrees on Friday, 31 on Saturday and 32 on Sunday. There’s no rain in sight.
We’ll keep you up to date on 12 September during the final practice session with our popular live ticker, and on 13 September we’ll be providing live updates from the Grand Prix. Below are also the key broadcast times from our TV colleagues.
Spanish Grand Prix on TV
Friday, 11 September
13.00 Sky Sport F1 – Warm-up – The Motorsport Special
13.15 Sky Sport F1 – Start of coverage of Free Practice 1
13.20 ORF 1 – Coverage of the first free practice session begins
1.30 pm First Free Practice
15.40 Sky Sport F1 – Team principals’ press conference
16.45 Sky Sport F1 – Start of coverage of the second practice session
16.50 ORF 1 – Coverage of the second free practice session begins
17.00 Second Free Practice
20.15 Sky Sport F1 – Replay of Free Practice 1
10.30 pm Sky Sport F1 – Replay of second free practice
Saturday, 12 September
10.00 Sky Sport F1 – Discover Kimi: Friendship & Loyalty
10.30 Sky Sport F1 – Iconic Onboards: Max Verstappen
12.00 Sky Sport F1 – Top 20: Pit Stop Chaos
12.15 Sky Sport F1 – Start of coverage of the third practice session
12.20 ORF 1 – Start of coverage of the third free practice session
12.30 Third Free Practice
15.15 Sky Sport F1 – Chasing the Dream: Episode 5
15.30 Sky Sport F1 – Start of qualifying coverage
15.30 RTL – Start of qualifying coverage
15.40 ORF 1 – F1 News
15.55 ORF 1 – Qualifying coverage begins
15.55 SRF zwei – Qualifying
16.00 Qualifying (follow it here on our live ticker)
17.30 Sky Sport F1 – Qualifying press conference
19.45 Sky Sport F1 – Qualifying highlights
22.00 Sky Sport F1 – Qualifying replay
Sunday, 13 September
10.45 Sky Sport F1 – Qualifying highlights
13.00 Sky Sport F1 – Drivers’ parade
1.30 pm Sky Sport F1 – Pre-race coverage
1.35 pm ORF 1 – F1 News
14.00 RTL – Start of race coverage
14.20 SRF info – Race coverage begins
14.25 ORF 1 – Race coverage begins
14.55 Sky Sport F1 – Race coverage begins
15.00 Spanish Grand Prix (follow it live on our live ticker)
16.45 Sky Sport F1 – Analysis & interviews
17.00 ORF 1 – Analysis
17.30 Sky Sport F1 – Race press conference
18.00 Sky Sport F1 – Ted’s Notebook
19.15 Sky Sport F1 – Race replay
22.00 Sky Sport F1 – Race replay
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