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FORMULA 1 QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2026

FRIDAY 27 NOVEMBERLocal time
FIA Formula 2Practice Session14:00 - 14:45
FIAF1 Car Presentation15:00 - 16:00
FORMULA 1FIRST PRACTICE SESSION16:30 - 17:30
FIA Formula 2Qualifying Session18:00 - 18:30
Formula 1Teams' Press Conference18:30 - 19:30
FIA Formula 2F2 Press Conference19:30 - 20:00
FORMULA 1SECOND PRACTICE SESSION20:00 - 21:00

SATURDAY 28 NOVEMBER
FORMULA 1THIRD PRACTICE SESSION17:30 - 18:30
FIA Formula 2Sprint Race (23 Laps or 45 Mins +1 Lap)19:40 - 20:30
FORMULA 1QUALIFYING SESSION21:00 - 22:00
Formula 1Press Conference22:00 - 23:00

SUNDAY 29 NOVEMBER
FIA Formula 2Feature Race (32 Laps or 60 Mins +1 Lap)15:00 - 16:05
FIA Formula 2F2 Press Conference16:25 - 16:55
Formula 1Drivers' Parade17:00 - 17:30
Formula 1National Anthem18:44 - 18:46
FORMULA 1GRAND PRIX (57 LAPS OR 120 MINS)19:00 - 21:00

Note - Qatar is 3 hours ahead of UTC. Timetable subject to change.

Above is the full F1 Qatar schedule – get up to speed with all the important timings, both on and off track, for the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2026, which takes place over 57 laps of the spectacular 5.419-kilometre Lusail International Circuit on Sunday, November 29.

The 2026 Qatar Grand Prix timetable covers the full weekend track schedule, including details of all practice and qualifying sessions, support races, press conferences and special events – plus, of course, that crucial Qatar GP start time.

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