Season 2024 of the Formula One World Championship gets is finally here, as the 20 drivers prepare for the first race of the campaign at Bahrain’s International Circuit.
After the successful return of the Las Vegas Grand Prix in 2023 — the first held in Sin City since 1982 — the US mainland prepares to host another three races this season, with Miami up first in May before Austin hosts the United States Grand Prix at the end of October.
Furthermore, Fort Lauderdale-born driver Logan Sargeant begins his second season behind the wheel of Williams’ Mercedes-powered engine and will be hoping to add to the solitary top-10 finish he achieved in his debut year.
It’s shaping up to be the biggest ever season of Formula One action with more races and coverage than ever before — but don’t worry, The Sporting News has all the information you’ll need to catch every single piece of the action.
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What TV channel is F1 on in US?
If you’re an F1 fan based in the US, you’ve got a wide range of options to make sure you catch all the action on and off the circuit in 2024.
ESPN’s network of sports channels is the best place for you to watch F1 this year, showing every race, qualifying and practice session in partnership with Sky Sports.
ABC will also be showing a select number of races on their free-to-air channels, most likely those on US and North American soil as well as other high-profile circuits.
Spanish-speaking fans of F1 can watch live broadcasts via ESPN Deportes, who will be showing each and every race as well as most practice and qualifying sessions live throughout the year.
How to live stream F1 in US
US-based F1 fans can also stream each race live using Fubo, which is offering a FREE trial right now!
Fubo are streaming every single track session from the 2024 season, from practice through to races each weekend, and provide the best coverage of the sport for viewers stateside.
ESPN+ is also the go-to-place for live streaming action throughouth the season while races can also be streamed on Hulu, Sling TV and YouTube TV.
As well as this, the official F1 TV subscription service will also be showing live coverage of all the action in 2024 for fans willing to pay a monthly or yearly charge.
F1 2024 season schedule
There’s a record-breaking 24 races on the F1 calendar this year, which will see the season run for over nine months from March to early December.
The first race of the campaign takes place on Saturday, March 2 with the Bahrain Grand Prix, and will conclude on Sunday, December 8 at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit.
| Date | Grand Prix | Track |
| March 2 | Bahrain Grand Prix | Bahrain International Circuit |
| March 9 | Saudi Arabia GP | Jeddah Corniche Circuit |
| March 24 | Australian Grand Prix | Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit |
| April 7 | Japanese Grand Prix | Suzuka International Racing Course |
| April 21 | Chinese Grand Prix | Shanghai International Circuit |
| May 5 | Miami Grand Prix | Miami International Autodrome |
| May 19 | Emilia Romagna GP | Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari |
| May 26 | Monaco Grand Prix | Circuit de Monaco |
| June 9 | Canadian Grand Prix | Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve |
| June 23 | Spanish Grand Prix | Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya |
| June 30 | Austrian Grand Prix | Red Bull Ring |
| July 7 | British Grand Prix | Silverstone Circuit |
| July 21 | Hungarian Grand Prix | Hungaroring |
| July 28 | Belgian Grand Prix | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps |
| August 25 | Dutch Grand Prix | Circuit Zandvoort |
| September 1 | Italian Grand Prix | Autodromo Nazionale Monza |
| September 15 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Baku City Circuit |
| September 22 | Singapore Grand Prix | Marina Bay Street Circuit |
| October 20 | USA Grand Prix | Circuit of the Americas |
| October 27 | Mexico City GP | Autodromo Hermanos Rodríguez |
| November 3 | Sao Paulo Grand Prix | Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace |
| November 23 | Las Vegas Grand Prix | Las Vegas Strip Circuit |
| December 1 | Qatar Grand Prix | Lusail International Circut |
| December 8 | Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Yas Marina Circuit |
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F1 2023 driver lineup
The 2024 F1 season has 20 drivers competing in every race, two for each of the 10 teams. There have been no roster changes from the back end of last year’s championship, but two entries will be competing under new names.
With Alfa Romeo and Sauber’s partnership ending at the end of 2023, Sauber will keep their Ferrari engines while rebranding to the Stake F1 Team, while AlphaTauri have also rebranded to become Visa Cash App RB.
Behind the wheel, Daniel Ricciardo is confirmed as Visa Cash App RB’s driver for 2024, after replacing Nyck de Vries halfway through last season. He’ll be looking to add to his eight career wins in the new season’s only confirmed change of personnel.
| Team Name | Driver 1 | Driver 2 |
| Alpine-Renault | Pierre Gasly | Esteban Ocon |
| Aston Martin | Fernando Alonso | Lance Stroll |
| Ferrari | Charles LeClerc | Carlos Sainz |
| Haas | Kevin Magnussen | Nico Hulkenberg |
| McLaren | Lando Norris | Oscar Piastri |
| Mercedes | Lewis Hamilton | George Russell |
| Visa Cash App RB | Daniel Ricciardo | Yuki Tsunoda |
| Red Bull | Max Verstappen | Sergio Perez |
| Sauber/Stake | Valtteri Bottas | Zhou Guanyu |
| Williams | Alexander Albon | Logan Sergeant |
