Formula 1 fans are in for another thrilling weekend as the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix rolls into the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg. Known for its scenic Alpine backdrop, tight corners, and high-speed straights, the Austrian GP consistently delivers action-packed racing—and this year promises to be no different.
Here’s everything you need to know to watch all the high-octane action live.
When Is the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix?
- Race Date: Sunday, June 29, 2025
- Pre-Race Coverage: Begins at 7:30 a.m. ET
- Race Start Time: 9:00 a.m. ET
In addition to Sunday’s main event, fans can catch all the build-up with live coverage of practice sessions and qualifying rounds on Friday, June 27 and Saturday, June 28.
TV Channels and Streaming Platforms
Main Race Broadcast:
- TV Channels:
- ESPN (English)
- ESPN Deportes (Spanish)
Streaming Options:
- ESPN+
- F1 TV Pro
- Hulu + Live TV
- DirecTV Stream
Practice & Qualifying Sessions:
- TV Channels:
- ESPN2, ESPN3, ESPN Deportes
- Streaming:
- All sessions will be available via ESPN+ and F1 TV Pro
How to Watch Without Cable
If you’ve cut the cord, there are still several ways to catch the Austrian Grand Prix:
- ESPN+ – Offers full live coverage of the race, practices, and qualifying
- F1 TV Pro – Provides live onboard cameras, team radios, and expert analysis
- Hulu + Live TV – Includes ESPN channels in its package
- DirecTV Stream – Offers live access to ESPN and ESPN Deportes
Tips for the Best Viewing Experience
- Set your alarm – With a 9:00 a.m. ET race start, early risers will be rewarded
- Pre-race coverage at 7:30 a.m. ET includes driver interviews, grid previews, and team strategies
- Multilingual viewing – Watch in Spanish on ESPN Deportes or stream in multiple languages via F1 TV Pro
Final Thoughts
With Red Bull’s home race on the horizon, storylines around championship contenders, team upgrades, and mid-season rivalries make this one of the most exciting events on the F1 calendar. Whether you’re watching on ESPN or streaming through F1 TV Pro, the 2025 Austrian Grand Prix is set to be a can’t-miss race.
Be sure to tune in Sunday morning and catch every thrilling turn from Spielberg.
