It’s almost time for the talking to stop and the racing to begin as the 10 teams and 20 drivers assemble at the Bahrain International Circuit for the start of the 2024 F1 campaign.
This week’s action gets underway with FP1 and FP2 on Thursday, February 29, in preparation for FP3 and qualifying on Friday, March 1 and the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix itself on Saturday, March 2.
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Head to the RACE HUB or scroll down for more on how and when you can watch the action, along with the start times for each session wherever you are in the world.

How can I watch the 2024 Bahrain Grand Prix?
For details of the broadcaster in your area click here.
You can also watch the Bahrain Grand Prix via F1 TV Pro (in selected countries only)
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To view the 2024 F1 calendar, click here.
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