McLaren has so far been the team to beat on one lap pace, with Lando Norris topping FP1 and team-mate Oscar Piastri taking pole in the sprint shootout.
As per the 2024 format, qualifying for the grand prix will take place on Saturday afternoon, a few hours after the sprint race.
What time does qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix start?
The qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix will begin at 3pm local time (-3 GMT) on Saturday at Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace (Interlagos Circuit)
- Date: Saturday, 02 November 2024
- Start time: 18:00 GMT / 19:00 CET / 20:00 SAT / 21:00 EAT / 14:00 ET / 11:00 PT / 05:00 AEDT (Sunday) / 03:00 JST (Sunday) / 23:30 IST
2024 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix session timings in different timezones
Session | GMT | CET | ET | PT | AEDT | JST | IST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FP1 | 14:30 | 15:30 | 10:30 | 07:30 | 01:30¹ | 23:30 | 20:00 |
Sprint Q | 18:30 | 19:30 | 14:30 | 11:30 | 05:30¹ | 03:30¹ | 00:00¹ |
Sprint | 14:00 | 15:00 | 10:00 | 07:00 | 01:00¹ | 23:00 | 19:30 |
| Quali | 18:00 | 19:00 | 14:00 | 11:00 | 05:00¹ | 03:00¹ | 23:30 |
Race | 17:00 | 18:00 | 12:00 | 09:00 | 04:00¹ | 02:00¹ | 22:30 |
How can I watch qualifying?
Formula 1 is broadcast live in nearly every country around the world.
Europe:
- Austria – Servus TV / ORF
- Belgium – RTBF / Telenet / Play Sports
- Croatia – Sport Klub
- Czech Republic – AMC
- Denmark – TV3+ / TV3 Sport / Viaplay
- Estonia: Viaplay
- Finland – Viaplay
- France – Canal+
- Germany – Sky
- Greece – ANT1 / ANT1+
- Hungary – M4
- Italy – Sky
- Netherlands – Viaplay / Viaplay Xtra
- Norway – V sport 1 / V sport + / Viaplay
- Poland – Viaplay
- Portugal – Sport TV
- Spain – F1 DAZN
- Sweden – Viaplay / V sport motor / TV 10
- Switzerland – SRF / RSI / RTS
- UK – Sky Sports F1
Americas:
- USA – ESPN Network
- Canada – RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
- Latin America – ESPN
Asia:
- China – CCTV / Shanghai TV / Guangdong Television Channel / Tencent
- India – FanCode
- Japan – Fuji TV / DAZN
- Malaysia – beIN SPORTS
- Indonesia- beIN SPORTS
- Singapore – beIN SPORTS
- Thailand – beIN SPORTS
- Vietnam – K+
Oceania:
- Australia – Fox Sports / Foxtel / Kayo / Network Ten
- New Zealand – Sky
Africa:
Can I stream qualifying?
Viewers from selected countries can subscribe to F1 TV to stream qualifying on a device of their choice. Some local broadcasters such as Sky TV (UK) and Movistar (Spain) also offer their own on-demand service.
Live commentary
Motorsport.com will bring the latest updates from Brrazil throughout the weekend, including live commentary during qualifying on Saturday.
