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What time is the 2026 Dutch GP and how can I watch it?

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Based on Formula 1 · Aug 17, 2026

The 2026 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort runs from August 21–23, with practice, sprint qualifying, and the main race scheduled at 1230, 1630, 1200, 1600, and 1500 local time respectively.

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What time is the 2026 Dutch GP and how can I watch it?
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Here are all the timings – along with all the additional information you need – for the 12th Grand Prix weekend of the 2026 season from Zandvoort in the Netherlands.
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After its traditional summer break, Formula 1 returns to action this weekend at the Dutch Grand Prix for the 12th round on the calendar – and here are the global start times for Sunday’s race.
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Kimi Antonelli continues to lead the drivers’ standings by 50 points from Lewis Hamilton, while George Russell is nine points adrift of Hamilton in third.
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However, a win for Lando Norris last time out in Hungary pointed to an increasingly tight battle amongst the top four teams, meaning that it could be all to play for as the second half of the campaign begins.
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Free Practice 1 begins at 1230 local time on Friday, followed by Sprint Qualifying at 1630.
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Weather forecasts indicate mild conditions with a 60 per cent chance of rain during Friday’s track action, decreasing slightly over the weekend.
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F1 ACADEMY also features at Zandvoort, with Free Practice at 1400 on Friday, Qualifying and Reverse Grid Race on Saturday at 0920 and 1435, and the Feature Race on Sunday at 1030.

The 2026 Formula 1 season resumes with the Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort on August 21–23, marking the 12th round of the championship. Free Practice 1 begins at 1230 local time on Friday, followed by Sprint Qualifying at 1630. On Saturday, the F1 Sprint starts at 1200, with Qualifying at 1600. The Grand Prix itself is scheduled for 1500 on Sunday. Global start times for each session are available on F1.com and the F1 app.

Live coverage of all sessions is provided through F1 TV Pro, available in selected countries, offering features such as onboard cameras on all 22 cars and access to Pre-Race and Post-Race Shows. F1 TV Pro streams via Apple TV, Chromecast Generation 2 and above, Android TV, Google TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Roku. The service includes commentary in six languages and is free of ad breaks. F1 TV Premium offers 4K Ultra HD/HDR streaming on up to six devices, along with a personalised Multiview feature with 26 feeds.

The Dutch Grand Prix returns to Zandvoort, a track that has hosted F1 since 1952 and again since 2021. This year’s event will be the final home race for local driver Max Verstappen. The circuit is known for its undulating layout, which has seen Verstappen win three consecutive times before Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri claimed victories in 2024 and 2025 respectively.

Weather forecasts indicate mild conditions with a 60 per cent chance of rain during Friday’s track action, decreasing slightly over the weekend. F1 ACADEMY also features at Zandvoort, with Free Practice at 1400 on Friday, Qualifying and Reverse Grid Race on Saturday at 0920 and 1435, and the Feature Race on Sunday at 1030.

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