The Formula 1 season continues this weekend as the series begin its first run of three rounds in a row. The Japanese Grand Prix takes place this weekend at Suzuka, followed immediately by the series’ visits to Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
Anticipation for this year’s visit to Suzuka will be especially high following the news Japan’s only F1 driver, Yuki Tsunoda, has been promoted from Racing Bulls to Red Bull.
Join us on RaceFans Live throughout every session of the Japanese Grand Prix weekend. Look out for the live page on the site during every session and follow all the action with your fellow RaceFans.
Here’s how to watch the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix live in the UK and USA:
2025 Japanese Grand Prix live session TV times
| Event | Date | Start Time | End Time | Time Zone | Channels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Grand Prix: First practice | Friday 4th April | 3:30am | 4:30am | Europe: London | UK: Sky Sports F1, US: ESPNEWS |
| Japanese Grand Prix: Second practice | Friday 4th April | 7:00am | 8:00am | Europe: London | UK: Sky Sports F1, US: ESPN2 |
| Japanese Grand Prix: Third practice | Saturday 5th April | 3:30am | 4:30am | Europe: London | UK: Sky Sports F1, US: ESPNEWS |
| Japanese Grand Prix: Qualifying | Saturday 5th April | 7:00am | Europe: London | UK: Sky Sports F1, US: ESPN3 | |
| Japanese Grand Prix: Race | Sunday 6th April | 6:00am | Europe: London | UK: Sky Sports F1, US: ESPN |
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Viewers in Britain can watch Channel 4’s highlights of the race weekend at the following times:
| Event | Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualifying highlights | Saturday 5th April | 10:30am | Channel 4 |
| Grand prix highlights | Sunday 6th April | 1:00pm | Channel 4 |
Find the local session times and other support race information for the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix here:
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2025 Japanese Grand Prix