The 2025 Australian Grand Prix will mark the start of a new Formula 1 season. Held at the iconic Albert Park circuit in MelbourneThis event brings with it the excitement of the first race of the year and the chance to see how the teams have evolved after the preseason.
The time difference with Australia forces Spanish fans to Get up early to follow the action on the track. The practice sessions, qualifying and race will take place between Friday 14 and Sunday 16 March, with night-time schedules for Latin America and morning schedules for Europe.
F1 2025 Australian GP schedule
For fans in Spain, the Grand Prix schedule will be as follows (it's time to get up early):
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Daytime | Session | Time |
Friday March 14 | free practice 1 | 2:30 |
Friday March 14 | free practice 2 | 6:00 |
Saturday March 15 | free practice 3 | 2:30 |
Saturday March 15 | Classification | 6:00 |
Sunday March 16 | Career | 5:00 |
How to watch the 1 F2025 Australian GP on TV and online
In Spain, the broadcast will be in charge of DAZN F1, accessible through its streaming platform or through its integration with Movistar+, among other alternatives that we already explained to you...
In Latin America, coverage will vary by country. In Mexico, F1 availability on Fox Sports It is yet to be confirmed, while in Argentina it can be followed by Fox Sports Argentina live. In other countries, F1TV remains a viable alternative.
Favorites and situation of the teams after the preseason
McLaren starts as the team to beat, after pre-season testing in Bahrain where they showed solid pace both in the race and on a single lap. Red Bull, although competitive, has raised doubts with its times, while Ferrari is looking to consolidate its position with the arrival of Lewis HamiltonMercedes, for its part, is trying to close the gap with its rivals.
The Albert Park circuit, a challenge for the drivers
The Albert Park layout is a circuit semi-urban with a length of 5,278 km and 14 corners. Its combination of fast sections and technical corners is a challenge for both drivers and engineers.
This circuit has been part of the F1 calendar since 1996, making it one of the most iconic venues in the championship. With unpredictable weather conditions, the Australian GP often offers exciting races with diverse strategies.
Which drivers to watch at the 2025 Australian GP
All eyes will be on Max Verstappen, current champion, but also in Lando Norris y Oscar piastri, who are looking to consolidate themselves at the top. In addition, attention will be on Carlos Sainz in his debut with Williams and Fernando Alonso, which will try to surprise with Aston Martin.
The 2025 Formula 1 season begins with high expectations and many unknowns to be resolved. The Australian GP will be the first big test to find out the true performance of each team in a season that promises to be exciting.