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When is the Formula 1 2024 United States Grand Prix and how can I watch it?
Round 19 of the Formula 1 season, the 2024 United States Grand Prix weekend will take place between 18–20 October.
Officially the FORMULA 1 PIRELLI UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2024, the 56-lap Grand Prix starts at 14:00 local time (UTC-5) on Sunday, 20 October, at the Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas.
The United States Grand Prix at COTA quickly established itself as one of the most exciting and eagerly anticipated races on the calendar when F1 first visited Austin in 2012. The capital of the Lone Star State lights up when Formula 1 comes to town – it's an F1 Sprint weekend too, so there'll be even more action!
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The timetable below covers the full weekend track schedule, including details of all practice and qualifying sessions, support races, and other special events – plus, of course, the F1 Sprint timings and that crucial United States Grand Prix start time.
NOTE: All times listed are local. Austin is UTC-5. Timetable subject to change.
FRIDAY 18th OCTOBER | Local time | |
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Masters Historic | Practice Session | 09:10 - 09:35 |
Masters Endurance Legends | First Qualifying Session | 10:20 - 10:50 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 11:00 - 11:50 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 11:00 - 12:00 |
FIA | F1 Car Presentation | 11:00 - 12:00 |
FORMULA 1 | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION | 12:30 - 13:30 |
Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 13:45 - 14:20 |
Formula 1 | Teams' Press Conference | 14:30 - 15:30 |
Porsche Carrera Cup North America | Practice Session | 14:35 - 15:05 |
Masters Historic | Qualifying Session | 15:30 - 15:55 |
FORMULA 1 | SPRINT QUALIFYING | 16:30 - 17:14 |
Masters Endurance Legends | Second Qualifying Session | 18:00 - 18:30 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 18:40 - 19:40 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 18:40 - 19:40 |
F1 Experiences | F1 Experiences Champions Club Trophy Photo & Grid Walk | 19:00 - 20:40 |
SATURDAY 19th OCTOBER | ||
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Porsche Carrera Cup North America | Qualifying Session | 09:50 - 10:20 |
Masters Endurance Legends | First Race (35 Mins +1 Lap) | 10:45 - 11:25 |
Formula 1 | Team Pit Stop Practice | 11:35 - 12:05 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 11:35 - 12:05 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 11:35 - 12:05 |
FORMULA 1 | SPRINT (19 Laps or 60 Mins) | 13:00 - 13:30 |
Formula 1 | Press Conference | 13:30 - 14:00 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 13:40 - 14:25 |
Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 13:50 - 14:15 |
Masters Historic | First Race (20 Mins +1 Lap) | 14:40 - 15:05 |
Porsche Carrera Cup North America | First Race (35 Mins) | 15:40 - 16:20 |
FORMULA 1 | QUALIFYING SESSION | 17:00 - 18:00 |
Formula 1 | Press Conference | 18:00 - 19:00 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Track Tour | 18:15 - 19:00 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 18:15 - 19:15 |
F1 Experiences | F1 Experiences Champions Club Trophy Photo & Grid | 19:00 - 20:15 |
SUNDAY 20th OCTOBER | ||
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Masters Endurance Legends | Second Race (35 Mins +1 Lap) | 08:25 - 09:05 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 09:15 - 09:45 |
Masters Historic | Second Race (20 Mins +1 Lap) | 10:00 - 10:25 |
Porsche Carrera Cup North America | Second Race (35 Mins) | 11:00 - 11:40 |
Paddock Club | Paddock Club Pit Lane Walk | 11:55 - 12:55 |
Formula 1 | Drivers' Parade | 12:00 - 12:30 |
Formula 1 | Formula 1 Pirelli Hot Laps | 12:30 - 12:55 |
Formula 1 | National Anthem | 13:44 - 13:46 |
Formula 1 | Air Display - Fly Past | 13:46 - 13:47 |
FORMULA 1 | GRAND PRIX (56 LAPS OR 120 MINS) | 14:00 - 16:00 |
How can I watch the 2024 United States Grand Prix?
Nothing beats being there in person. It’s the closest you can get to Formula 1.
RACE TICKETS - UNITED STATES
Don't miss your chance to experience the amazing Circuit of The Americas...
For details of the broadcaster in your area, click here.
You can also watch the United States Grand Prix via F1 TV Pro (in selected countries only).
To view the full 2024 F1 calendar, click here.
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