The F1 Japan Grand Prix is kicking off in April for the first time in the event’s history against the backdrop of the iconic Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture.
Expect nothing short of adrenaline-fueled excitement as the legendary Max Verstappen aims to defend his title and fend off Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, and a host of other incredible drivers in this year’s lineup.
Explore all you need to know about watching this prestigious event right here.
What time is the F1 Japan Grand Prix on TV this weekend?
The Japan Grand Prix will be live from the 5th to the 7th of April 2024, with the main race event commencing on Sunday the 7th.
Practice sessions begin on Friday and end on Saturday where the qualifying race will also take place. The Grand Prix itself will take place on Sunday, and should run for approximately 2.5 hours.
The TV rights for the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix belong exclusively to Foxtel and Kayo Sports, and as such will be available to watch or stream.
Check below for the times when the Japanese Grand Prix will be live on TV in your city/state this Sunday, the 7th of April:
| City | Sydney/Melbourne | Adelaide | Brisbane | Perth |
| Time | 2:55pm | 2:25pm | 1:55pm | 11:55am |
FeaturedHow to stream F1 Japan Grand Prix live
The F1 Japan Grand Prix will be hosted at the historic Suzuka Circuit where it’s been a regular fixture on the Formula One calendar since 1987.
There aren’t any free-to-air channels available to watch this event live, but you can still stream the F1 Japan Grand Prix via Foxtel and Kayo Sports, with the latter showcasing the event in all its 4K glory.
| TV Channel | N/A |
| Streaming Service | Kayo Sports/Foxtel |
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2024 F1 calendar with remaining fixtures
| Race | Date/Time (AEST) |
|---|---|
| Japan | 5 – 7 April |
| China | 19 – 21 April |
| United States | 3 – 5 May |
| Italy | 17 – 19 May |
| Monaco | 24 – 26 May |
| Canada | 7 – 9 June |
| Spain | 21 – 23 June |
| Austria | 28 – 30 June |
| Great Britain | 5 – 7 July |
| Hungary | 19 – 21 July |
| Belgium | 26 – 28 July |
| Netherlands | 23 – 25 August |
| Italy | 30 – 1 Aug/Sept |
| Azerbaijan | 13 – 15 September |
| Singapore | 20 – 22 September |
| United States | 18 – 20 October |
| Mexico | 25 – 27 October |
| Brazil | 1 – 3 November |
| United States | 21 – 23 November |
| Qatar | 29 – 01 Nov/Dec |
| Abu Dhabi | 6 – 8 December |
