The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off this weekend at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia with the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Last year’s winner Max Verstappen will look to repeat his success, finishing ahead of Charles Leclerc in second place and Sergio Pérez in third.
Here are the key facts you need to know about the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix:
* When: This weekend (check local times for practice sessions and qualifying)
* Where: Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Saudi Arabia
* TV schedule:
+ Friday: Practice 1 at 9:25 a.m. ET on ESPN2 and ESPNU
+ Saturday: Practice 3 at 9:25 a.m. ET on ESPNNews, followed by Qualifying at 12:55 p.m. ET
+ Sunday: The main event starts at 12:55 p.m. ET on ESPN2
F1 fans can catch all the action in the ESPN F1 streaming hub or check out other upcoming races this season, including:
* Miami Grand Prix (May 4)
* Emilia Romagna Grand Prix (Italy) (May 18)
* Monaco Grand Prix (May 25)
* Spain Grand Prix (June 1)
* Canada Grand Prix (June 15)
* Austria Grand Prix (June 29)
* Great Britain Grand Prix (July 6)
* Belgium Grand Prix (July 27)
For more F1 coverage from ESPN, head to the Formula 1 page for breaking news, standings, and exclusive content, including the “Unlapped” podcast.
Source: https://www.espn.com/racing/story/_/id/44685489/how-watch-2025-f1-saudi-arabian-grand-prix-espn-schedule