Canal+ is the home of Formula 1 in France. Every Grand Prix is available, while packages that include the wider sports channels carry the complete practice, Qualifying and Sprint weekend with live and replay features.
For the most complete coverage, start with Canal+. Other listed options are Canal+ Sport; Canal+ Live.
A Canal+ offer is required; full practice-to-race access depends on the chosen package
French commentary
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.
Canal+ remains the central Formula 1 service in France, with live races, studio analysis and replay access. The main race is easy to locate, but the exact Canal channel for practice, Qualifying or a Sprint can vary within the sports lineup.
Not every Canal+ offer includes the same motorsport channels. Fans who want all practice and Qualifying sessions should verify that Canal+ Sport and the relevant Canal+ Live channels are included rather than checking only for the Sunday race.
Supported Canal+ apps offer Expert Mode features such as alternate cameras, driver onboards, data and race information. Device support can differ, so test the app before lights out if these views are part of how you follow the race.
Canal+ is the French home of Formula 1. Sessions can appear across Canal+, Canal+ Sport and Canal+ Live channels.
No. Complete practice-to-race access depends on the sports channels included in the chosen offer. Verify the package details before subscribing.
Canal+ provides replay viewing, and supported apps offer Expert Mode features such as onboards, data and alternate race views.
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.