This is the start time of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix
After the qualifying session, it's now time for the highlight: the Chinese Grand Prix! After years of absence, the red lights will go out again at the Shanghai International Circuit this year. The Chinese Grand Prix will start on Sunday, April 21 at 08:00 AM GMT. Approximately an hour and a half later, we will know who will be the winner of the fifth race of the season!
Make sure to turn on your television on time, as this circuit will undoubtedly bring excitement!
Check out the full schedule of the Chinese Grand Prix below.
The schedule is automatically adjusted to your time zone.
F1 schedule Chinese GP
| Session | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Free practice 1 | Friday 19 April | - |
| Sprint qualifying | Friday 19 April | - |
| Sprint race | Saturday 20 April | - |
| Qualifying | Saturday 20 April | - |
| Race | Sunday 21 April | - |
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