Grand Prix F1 from China 2025: full TV program and timetables

After a first Australian race which saw Lando Norris prevailing in front of Max Verstappen, the 2025 Formula 1 season does not release his effort and continues this week on the Shanghai track, with the highly anticipated China Grand Prix.

And the least we can say is that this edition of the elite of car sports has gone on the hats of wheels, and with a rare intensity. The title holder Max Verstappen is more than ever criticized, and many are there to steal his crown. A battle that continues this weekend on the Shanghai International Circuit.

Like the Australian Grand Prix last week, you will have to get up early (or little sleep) to follow the different stages of this round. Here's how to see the streaming race and the full weekend program, To follow on Canal+ and Canal+ Sport.

F1 dates and times: the TV program of the China Grand Prix

The China Grand Prix takes place from Friday March 21 to Sunday March 23 with a start of the race scheduled that day at 8 a.m.

Friday March 21, 2025

• Free tests 1: at 4:20 am on Canal+ Sport
• Sprint qualifications: at 8:10 am on Canal+ Sport

Saturday March 22, 2025

• Sprint: at 3:50 am on Canal+ Sport
• Qualifications: at 7:40 am on Canal+ Sport

Sunday March 23, 2025

• The grid: at 7 am on Canal+
• Warm-up: at 7:30 am on Canal+
• China Grand Prix: at 8 am on Canal+

Race format

China Grand Prix – Shanghai circuit

Circuit length: 5.451 km
Number of kilometers: 305.066 km
Number of laps: 56

Where to look at Formula 1 and the streaming mechanical sports?

Formula 1 broadcaster since 2013, Canal+ has become a reference for mechanical sport in France for several years. The encrypted chain is thus the official F1 diffuser to (at least) 2029, but also of MotoGP, WRC and Indycar.

To be able to take advantage of all these programs, you will however have to subscribe to the dedicated Canal+ Sport offer, which starts at € 34.99/month.

• Formula 1, MotoGP, WRC, Indycar, Andros trophy…: Canal+
• 24 hours of Le Mans, Formula E: Eurosport (via max) and the team
• Formula E: The team channel
• Dakar: France Télévisions and Eurosport (via max)

The Eurosport channel is offered On the Max streaming platform From € 5.99 per month (plus the sport option at € 5/month). The chain is also accessible via Canal+ offers And Video premium.