Formula 1 begins track work this Friday for the 2026 Spanish GP, the 14th round of the season, at the new Madrig circuit. The day will have two free practice sessions, with FP1 and FP2 officially opening the weekend schedule.
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FP1 will take place at 08:30 Brasília time (GMT -3), while FP2 is scheduled for 12:00. Since the circuit is new to the entire grid, the first two sessions will be important for drivers and teams to start understanding the behavior of the cars on the Madrid layout.
F1MANIA.NET follows all weekend sessions in real time, with text coverage. F1 TV Pro broadcasts all activities live with images, while Sportv also airs live free practice, qualifying, and the race. Globo will only broadcast the Spanish GP on Sunday.
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The schedule continues on Saturday, with FP3 at 07:30 and qualifying at 11:00. On Sunday, the start of the Spanish GP is scheduled for 10:00.
Check the remaining schedule of the 2026 Spanish GP, Brasília time (GMT -3):
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Friday, September 11
08:30 – FP1
12:00 – FP2
Saturday, September 12
07:30 – FP3
11:00 – Qualifying
Sunday, September 13
10:00 – Spanish GP
