ORF and ServusTV divide the free-to-air Formula 1 calendar, so the live channel changes from one Grand Prix to the next. Sky provides a paid full-season alternative for viewers who want every round in one place.
For the most complete coverage, start with ORF and ServusTV. Other listed options are ORF ON; ServusTV On; Sky Sport F1.
Free live coverage split between ORF and ServusTV; Sky offers complete paid coverage
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Central European time (CET or CEST)
Choose your timezone below. These are the official on-track start times; broadcaster build-up can begin earlier.
Open the broadcaster listing on race weekend to confirm the channel, stream and programme start. Rights holders may move practice, Qualifying or Sprint coverage between channels.
Austria has an unusually strong free-to-air arrangement: ORF and ServusTV divide the live races. The broadcaster changes by weekend, so first identify which network owns that round, then use ORF ON or ServusTV On when its stream is included.
Sky Sport F1 is the paid alternative for fans who want every race weekend through the same service. It is especially useful when following every practice session rather than only the main live broadcast assigned to ORF or ServusTV.
The home Grand Prix attracts expanded programming, but the annual ORF and ServusTV allocation still determines where it appears. Check the named broadcaster and coverage start close to the weekend; the schedule here shows when the cars go on track.
ORF and ServusTV split the live Formula 1 calendar, providing free-to-air coverage across the season. The network changes by Grand Prix.
Check the broadcaster schedule for that specific Grand Prix. ORF ON and ServusTV On carry streams when their network owns the weekend.
Yes. Sky Sport F1 is the paid full-season option for viewers who prefer every round and session through one service.
Channels, packages and free races can change. These are the broadcaster and rights sources used for this guide; open them for the final programme listing.
Viewing information checked 2026-08-29.