Australian GP start time
This weekend marks the third grand prix of the calendar in Australia.
The home support has high expectations for RB's Daniel Ricciardo and McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, but who will perform best in Melbourne?
Find out when the 2024 Australian Grand Prix starts on Sunday, March 24 at 04:00 GMT. That means an early wake-up call for Europeans. About an hour and a half later, we should know who has won the race. Will this race, like last year, provide a lot of excitement?
Below you'll find the schedule for the Australian GP for every time zone.
2024 F1 Australian GP start time
| Country | Race start time |
|---|---|
| Pacific Daylight Time | 20:00 (Saturday) |
| Central Daylight Time | 22:00 (Saturday) |
| Eastern Daylight Time | 23:00 (Saturday) |
| Brasilia Time | 00:00 |
| British Summer Time | 03:00 |
| Central European Summer Time | 05:00 |
| Gulf Standard Time | 07:00 |
| India Standard Time | 08:30 |
| Western Indonesian Time | 10:00 |
| China Standard Time | 11:00 |
| Korea Standard Time | 12:00 |
| Australian Eastern Daylight Time | 13:00 |
| New Zealand Time | 16:00 |
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