Formula 1 starts this Friday, August 21, the program of the 2026 Dutch GP, the 12th round of the season. The day in Zandvoort will have FP1 in the morning and the Sprint Qualifying a few hours later.
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FP1 starts at 07:30, Brasília time (GMT -3). Then, at 11:30, the drivers return to the track for Sprint Qualifying, responsible for defining the starting grid of Saturday’s Sprint.

F1MANIA.NET follows all weekend sessions live in text. F1 TV Pro and Sportv broadcast all activities in Zandvoort live with images, including FP1, Sprint Qualifying, Sprint, qualifying and race. Globo will broadcast live only the Dutch GP on Sunday.
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The program continues on Saturday, August 22, with the Sprint at 07:00 and qualifying for the Grand Prix at 11:00. On Sunday, August 23, the race starts at 10:00, also Brasília time (GMT -3).
Check out the full schedule of the 2026 Dutch GP:

Friday, August 21
07:30 – FP1
11:30 – Sprint Qualifying
Saturday, August 22
07:00 – Sprint
11:00 – Qualifying
Sunday, August 23
10:00 – Dutch GP
Thus, those who want to follow Formula 1 today will already have activity early in Zandvoort, with FP1 at 07:30 and the definition of the Sprint grid at 11:30.
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