Formula 1 reaches the most anticipated moment of the weekend with the 2026 Chinese GP race, the second round of the season, scheduled for this Sunday at the Shanghai International Circuit. Brazilian fans will have to wake up early again to follow the race, which will be held in the early hours of the morning Brasília time.
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After a busy weekend on the Chinese track, the race promises to be decisive for the championship sequence. The Shanghai circuit usually provides good battles for position thanks to the long straights and overtaking zones, factors that can directly influence team strategies.
The Chinese GP race will be held this Sunday (15), starting at 04h00 Brasília time (GMT -3). The race marks the second round of the 2026 Formula 1 season and will be held at one of the most traditional circuits on the category’s calendar.
The Shanghai International Circuit has returned to hosting Formula 1 in recent years and remains a very technical track. The layout combines long corners of varying radii with one of the longest straights in the championship, which usually generates intense battles during the race.
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F1MANIA.NET will provide full coverage of the race with real-time text, following every lap of the Chinese GP. The site brings constant updates on strategies, overtakes, and everything that happens on the track throughout the early morning.
Those who want to follow the race with images can watch live on F1 TV Pro, which broadcasts all Formula 1 weekend sessions. Sportv also broadcasts the race live for the Brazilian public.
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TV Globo will not broadcast any activity from this Formula 1 round live.
Check the remaining schedule for the Chinese GP in Brasília time (GMT -3):
Domingo, 15/03/2026
Corrida – 04h00
