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Round 22 of the season · 29 November 2026
Qatar Grand Prix 2026
Lusail International Circuit · Lusail · Night race
Next session: Free Practice 1
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Schedule · UK time (GMT)
- Free Practice 1LiveLocal time 16:30
- Free Practice 2LiveLocal time 20:00
- Free Practice 3LiveLocal time 17:30
- QualifyingLiveLocal time 21:00
- RaceLiveLocal time 19:00
Other time zones
| Session | US Eastern (ET) | US Pacific (PT) | Australia (Sydney) | India (IST) | Local time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Practice 1 | 8:30 am | 5:30 am | Sat 00:30 | 19:00 | 16:30 |
| Free Practice 2 | 12:00 pm | 9:00 am | Sat 04:00 | 22:30 | 20:00 |
| Free Practice 3 | 9:30 am | 6:30 am | Sun 01:30 | 20:00 | 17:30 |
| Qualifying | 1:00 pm | 10:00 am | Sun 05:00 | 23:30 | 21:00 |
| Race | 11:00 am | 8:00 am | Mon 03:00 | 21:30 | 19:00 |
Lusail International Circuit
Length
approx. 5.38 km
Safety car rate
100 %
Win from pole
75 %
Full throttle
70.5 %
Top speed
327 km/h
All winners of the Qatar Grand Prix
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | Oscar Piastri |
| 2024 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing | Max Verstappen |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton |
Records at the Qatar Grand Prix
Most wins – drivers
Most pole positions
3 of 4 races won from pole.
Frequently asked questions
When does the Qatar Grand Prix 2026 start?
The race starts on Sun 29 Nov · 16:00 UK.
Where can I watch the Qatar Grand Prix live on TV?
The race is shown live in – UK: Sky Sports F1; USA: Apple TV; Canada: RDS, TSN; Australia: Fox Sports / Kayo; Ireland: Sky Sports F1.
Can I watch the Qatar Grand Prix for free?
Yes, on free-to-air TV on Channel 4 (UK). These broadcasters usually make their streams available only in their own country.
Who has won the Qatar Grand Prix the most times?
Max Verstappen has won the Qatar Grand Prix 3 times.
Who won the Qatar Grand Prix 2025?
Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) won the Qatar Grand Prix 2025.