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How to Watch The F1 Australian GP Race on April 2
It's a full weekend of Formula 1 action
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This year's Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix race will take place on Sunday, April 2 at 1:00am ET at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia.
The race may be taking place in Australia, but you can catch all the action wherever you are.
How to Watch the F1 Australian Grand Prix
The weekend's races, from practice rounds to the main event, will be available to watch in the US on ESPN channels. The main race on April 2 will air on ESPN.
Make sure you catch all the action with the chart below.
F1 Australian GP Race Schedule
| Thursday, March 30 | Session | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice 1 | 9:25pm ET | ESPNews/ESPN3 | |
| Friday 31 March | Session | Time | Channel |
| Practice 2 | 12.55am ET | ESPN2 | |
| F1 Show: | 3:00am ET | ESPN3 | |
| Practice 3 | 9:25pm ET | ESPN2 | |
| Saturday, April 1 | Session | Time | Channel |
| Qualifying | 12:55pm ET | ESPN | |
| Ted's Qualifying Notebook | 2:30am ET | ESPN3 | |
| Grand Prix Sunday | 11:30pm ET | ESPN2 | |
| Sunday April, 2 | Session | Time | Channel |
| Race | 12:55am ET | ESPN | |
| Checkered Flag | 3:00am ET | ESPN3 | |
| Ted's Notebook | 4:00am ET | ESPN3 | |
| Race Replay | 9:30am ET & 9:00pm ET | ESPN2 |
Streaming the F1 Australian GP
You can watch every round with ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN3 - all available on several live TV streaming services.
Watch the 2023 F1 Australian GP on DIRECTV STREAM
DIRECTV STREAM includes ESPN and ESPN2 and more with its Entertainment plan for $75 per month. A subscription includes unlimited DVR storage and there are no hidden fees, or required annual contracts.
Watch the 2023 F1 Australian GP on Fubo
For $75 per month, you can watch the action live on ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN3 via Fubo with their Pro plan. The sports-first streaming offers over 100 channels with their Pro plan, which includes over 100 sporting events, the ability to watch on unlimited screens, and 1000 hours of DVR space, which means you can record and rewatch your favorite shows and all of this year's big events.
Watch the 2023 F1 Australian GP on Hulu + Live TV
On Hulu + Live TV, cord cutters can watch live on ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3, and over 75 channels with the base plan of $70 per month. The service includes ESPN+, Disney+, unlimited DVR storage and allows users to watch on 2 screens simultaneously.
Watch the 2023 F1 Australian GP on Sling TV
Sling TV offers an affordable way to watch on ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN3. For $40 per month, with a Sling Orange subscription, you can watch live matches on the ESPN family of networks. A Sling Orange subscription gives you access to 31 channels, 50 hours of DVR storage, and you can stream on 1 device.
Watch the 2023 F1 Australian GP on YouTube TV
Subscribers to YouTube TV are able to watch the F1 races on ESPN, ESPN2, and ESPN3 for $73 per month. The streaming service has over 100 channels, users can stream up to 3 devices simultaneously, and it includes unlimited DVR so you can record every moment and more.
Watching F1 Races Without Cable
While some streamers use a VPN to watch channels that aren't available in their area, changing your location to access content may violate the terms of service for the streaming service you're using. Be sure to check the service's website for more information.