What time is the 2023 Australian Grand Prix and how can I watch it?

The Formula 1 circus descends upon Melbourne this weekend for the Australian Grand Prix, so here’s how and when you can watch all the action unfold from Albert Park.

Max Verstappen comes into the weekend with a slim one-point lead at the top of the drivers’ championship ahead of his team mate Sergio Perez, with Red Bull sat at the top of the constructors’ standings with 87 points – 49 points ahead of Aston Martin in second.

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Last year’s Grand Prix in Melbourne was won by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in dominating fashion, ahead of Perez and George Russell, after Verstappen stopped on track with a mechanical failure.

This year free practice begins on Friday, March 31, as the drivers ready themselves for qualifying on April 1, and the Grand Prix itself on Sunday, April 2.

Head to the RACE HUB or scroll down for more on how and when you can watch the action, and for the start times for each session wherever you are in the world.

How can I watch the 2023 Australian Grand Prix?

For details of the broadcaster in your area click here.

You can also watch the Australian Grand Prix via F1 TV Pro (in selected countries only).

To view the 2023 F1 calendar, click here.