Formula 1 is heading to Silverstone for the 2026 British Grand Prix. This event presents a key opportunity for George Russell to gain ground in the standings and catch up to his teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Local fans will have divided loyalties, as Lewis Hamilton, with his impressive nine victories at this circuit, has a strong chance of contending for the title with Ferrari if he capitalizes on every opportunity. Meanwhile, last year’s winner, Lando Norris, will be aiming to secure crucial points for McLaren.
This highly anticipated Grand Prix will take place from July 3rd to July 5th. The sprint race is scheduled for Saturday at 12:00 PM BST (13:00 CEST), followed by qualifying in the afternoon at 4:00 PM BST (17:00 CEST). The main British Grand Prix event will commence on Sunday at 3:00 PM BST (16:00 CEST).
British Grand Prix 2026 Weekend Schedule:
- Friday, July 3rd
- F1 Free Practice: 12:30 PM BST / 13:30 CEST
- Sprint Qualifying: 4:30 PM BST / 5:30 PM CEST
- Saturday, July 4th
- F1 Sprint Race: 12:00 PM BST / 13:00 CEST
- Qualifying: 4:00 PM BST / 5:00 PM CEST
- Sunday, July 5th
- British Grand Prix: 3:00 PM BST / 4:00 PM CEST
How to Watch the British Grand Prix Live in Europe:
Here is a list of channels broadcasting Formula 1 across Europe where you can follow the British Grand Prix this weekend:
- Austria: Sky, Servus TV, ORF
- Balkan Countries (Bosnia, Serbia, Kosovo, Montenegro): Arena Sport
- Belgium: PlaySports, RTBF
- Bulgaria: Max Sport
- Croatia: RTL
- Cyprus: OmegaTV
- Czech Republic: Nova
- Denmark: TV3, Viaplay
- Finland: Viaplay
- France: Canal+
- Germany: Sky, RTL
- Greece: ANT1
- Hungary: M4 MTVA
- Italy: Sky
- Netherlands: Viaplay
- Norway: V sport 1, Viaplay
- Poland: Eleven Sports
- Portugal: DAZN
- Spain: DAZN
- Sweden: Viaplay
- Turkey: beIN Sports
- Ukraine: Setanta Ukraine
- United Kingdom & Ireland: Sky Sports, Channel 4 (highlights)