Components 1 crosses the Atlantic to begin a vital section of the 2025 world title run-in as the USA Grand Prix in Austin performs host to the season’s fourth Dash weekend, stay on Sky Sports activities F1.
The leg first of a double header with the Mexico Metropolis Grand Prix, after which adopted by in November by journeys to Brazil and Las Vegas, the run of races within the Americas may have a pivotal position within the final consequence of this 12 months’s Drivers’ Championship struggle.
And it is a title battle that closed up once more after drama and controversy on the streets of Singapore with Lando Norris, trimming McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri’s result in 22 factors and the resurgent Max Verstappen closing down his deficit to 63 factors.
A Dash weekend means there are a most of 33 up for grabs for a driver on the Circuit of the Americas, making a quick begin and weekend-long consistency significantly essential for all three championship contenders.
With the constructors’ title now achieved and dusted in record-equalling time, McLaren will each intention to get again to race-racing methods for the primary time in 4 races and maintain a lid on any rigidity on monitor between Piastri and Norris after the pair banged wheels on the primary lap in Singapore.
Mercedes’ George Russell might be aiming to run on the entrance once more after his spectacular win forward of the title contenders on the Marina Bay Circuit, whereas Ferrari will hope the US-Mexico back-to-back brings some late cheer to their disappointing season as they return to the venues of their final two wins from one 12 months in the past.
With Austin six hours behind the UK and Eire, the US GP weekend represents prime-time night viewing for Sky Sports activities F1 viewers, headlined by the 56-lap race at 8pm on Sunday October 19.
United States GP monitor – Circuit of the Americas
Of the newer everlasting circuits to have joined the calendar over the previous couple of many years, the Circuit of the Americas is definitely one of many easiest.
The undulating 3.4-mile, 20-corner format constructed on the outskirts of Austin rapidly proved a success with drivers when it made its debut in 2021 as F1’s first made-to-measure dwelling within the USA.
There was additionally a way of familiarity given its monitor design took inspiration from a few of Europe’s most well-known tracks.
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Take heed to the heated radio messages exchanged through the US Grand Prix following Lando Norris’s controversial overtake of Max Verstappen
An Esses part paying homage to Silverstone’s legendary high-speed Maggotts and Becketts complicated at Silverstone makes up Turns Three to Six, whereas a reverse triple-apex problem within the model of Istanbul Park’s Flip Eight and a Hockenheim-style enviornment part all function within the thrilling anti-clockwise lap.
The circuit even has its personal signature function within the type of a steep uphill run to the primary nook, which has been the scene of quite a few overtakes and controversial incidents over the previous 13 years when drivers go wheel-to-wheel into the vast braking zone earlier than powering again downhill in direction of the Esses.
United States GP climate in Austin
The Texan capital is presently experiencing a heatwave with early forecasts for F1 race week pointing to excessive temperatures within the low-mid 30s and loads of sunshine.
United States GP dates, UK begin time and Sky Sports activities F1’s stay schedule – observe, qualifying and race
Thursday October 16
8pm: Drivers’ Press Convention
11pm: Paddock Uncut
Friday October 17
6pm: United States GP Apply One (observe begins at 6.30pm)*
8.30pm: Staff Principals’ Press Convention
10pm: United States GP Dash Qualifying (qualifying begins at 10.30pm*)
Saturday October 18
5pm: United States GP Dash build-up
6pm: UNITED STATES GP SPRINT
7pm: Ted’s Dash Pocket book
9pm: United States GP Qualifying build-up*
10pm: UNITED STATES GP QUALIFYING*
12am (Sunday morning): Ted’s Qualifying Pocket book*
Sunday October 19
6.30pm: Grand Prix Sunday: United States GP build-up*
8pm: THE UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX*
10pm: Chequered Flag: United States GP response
11pm: Ted’s Pocket book
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watch or stream the USA Grand Prix within the UK and Eire
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TV: Sky Clients can watch on Sky Sports activities F1 from the primary observe session on Friday morning to the United States Grand Prix itself on Sunday, October 19 at 8pm
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Sky Sports activities Subscribers can:
- Obtain or open the Sky Sports activities app
- Head to the ‘Watch’ part at 6.30pm for build-up on Sunday, forward of lights out at 8pm
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- Register together with your Sky iD (*you may solely want to do that as soon as)
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F1’s title race now heads again to North America, with the USA Grand Prix in Austin up first because the Dash format returns on October 17-19, stay on Sky Sports activities F1. Stream Sky Sports activities with NOW – no contract, cancel anytime
