{"id":58795,"date":"2026-05-24T16:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/58795\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T16:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T16:07:07","slug":"f1-race-today-canadian-grand-prix-2026-new-start-time-schedule-tv-channel-and-free-live-stream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/58795\/","title":{"rendered":"F1 Race Today: Canadian Grand Prix 2026 new start time, schedule, TV channel and FREE live stream"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here’s how you can watch the F1 2026 Canadian Grand Prix<\/a> today (Sunday, May 24) at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for FREE. <\/p>\n

\nThe 2026 Canadian Grand Prix will take place two hours later than it has done in previous years, with the new start time given to prevent a clash with another iconic race taking place today – the Indy 500. <\/p>\n

\nGeorge Russell bounced back from a difficult weekend in Miami with the sprint race win on Saturday<\/a>, while team-mate Kimi Antonelli lost second place to Lando Norris and finished third. <\/p>\n

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\nAs a result heading into Sunday’s Grand Prix, Russell slashed Antonelli’s lead in the championship to 18 points. <\/p>\n

\nHere’s how to watch the Canadian Grand Prix wherever you are! <\/p>\n

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\nF1 HEADLINES: Hamilton Ferrari contract extension details, Ricciardo back in pitlane<\/a> <\/p>\n

When is the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix?<\/p>\n

\nThe Canadian Grand Prix gets underway today (Sunday, May 24) at 16:00 local time (ET) and 21:00 (BST) <\/p>\n

\nFind the grand prix start time converted to your local time zone below: <\/p>\n

Canadian Grand Prix 2026 Session Times Grand Prix – Sunday, May 24, 2026 LocationTime Local time (ET)16:00 Sunday British Summer Time (BST)21:00 Sunday Central European Summer Time (CEST)22:00 Sunday United States (CT)15:00 Sunday United States (PT)13:00 SundayBrazil (BRT)17:00 Sunday Australia (AWST)04:00 Monday Australia (ACT)05:30 Monday Australia (AET)06:00 Monday Mexico (CST)14:00 Sunday Japan (JST)05:00 Monday China (CST)04:00 Monday South Africa (SAST)22:00 Sunday Egypt (EEST)23:00 Sunday India (IST)01:30 Monday Singapore (SGT)04:00 Monday Turkey (TRT)23:00 Sunday United Arab Emirates (GST)00:00 MondaySaudi Arabia (AST)23:00 Sunday
\nHow to watch the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix live on TV today<\/p>\n

\nBroadcast details vary depending on your location. Check below to see how to tune in for some major countries: <\/p>\n

Where to watch: F1 2026 broadcasters by region
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\n Region\/Country
\n Broadcaster(s)
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\n United KingdomSky Sports
\n *United StatesApple TV
\n ItalySky Italia
\n NetherlandsViaplay, Viaplay Xtra
\n ChinaShanghai TV, Guandong Television Channel, Tencent
\n JapanFuji TV, DAZN
\n AustraliaFox Sports, Foxtel, Kayo, Network Ten
\n SpainDAZN
\n Canada*RDS, TSN, CTV and Noovo
\n GermanySky Deutschland, RTL
\n FranceCanal+
\n BelgiumRTBF, Telenet
\n LuxembourgRTL Lux, Sky DE
\n MexicoFox Sports Mexico
\n SingaporebeIN SPORTS
\n HungaryM4 Sport
\n BrazilBandeirantes
\n AustriaServus TV, ORF
\n Middle East & TurkeybeIN SPORTS
\n AfricaSuperSport
\n Latin AmericaESPN <\/p>\n

\n* = Viewers in Canada can watch the Canadian Grand Prix on CTV (English-language channel) and Noovo (French-language channel) live and for free. <\/p>\n

\n* – A free seven-day trial of Apple TV<\/a> is available for fans in the US, allowing them to watch F1 for free this weekend. <\/p>\n

\nF1TV Pro also carries coverage of the sport, depending on which territory you are in. <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSheona Mountford is a motorsport journalist specialising in F1. As a writer and contributor, she covers a wide range of motorsport series from F1 to F1 Academy, responsible for breaking news, live race coverage and in depth analysis of the sport and the culture around it.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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