Chinese Grand Prix 2025 – Live TV Coverage on Sky Sports F1, Highlights on Channel 4

The 2025 Chinese Grand Prix will take place this weekend.

It will be held on 23 March 2025 at the Shanghai International Circuit in Shanghai, China.

It will be the second round of the 2025 Formula One World Championship and the first of six Grands Prix in the season to utilise the sprint format.

Lando Norris leads the Drivers’ Championship with 25 points, 7 points ahead of Max Verstappen in second, and 10 ahead of George Russell in third.

McLaren and Mercedes, both holding 27 points, enter this round as the leaders of the Constructors’ Championship from Red Bull Racing, who are third with 18 points.

Max Verstappen of Red Bull was victorious here last year, with McLaren’s Lando Norris taking second and Verstappen’s then-teammate Sergio Perez finishing third.

All five sessions will be shown live on Sky Sports F1, while Channel 4 will air highlights of the sprint, qualifying and the race.

China F1 TV Schedule

Friday 21 March 2025
Practice 1 – Live – Sky Sports F1 – 3.00am
Sprint Qualifying – Live – Sky Sports F1 – 6.30am
Sprint Qualifying – Highlights – Channel 4 – 11.35am

Saturday 22 March 2025
Sprint – Live – Sky Sports F1 – 2.00am
Qualifying – Live – Sky Sports F1 – 6.00am
Sprint/Quali – Highlights – Channel 4 – 2.00pm

Sunday 23 March 2025
Grand Prix – Live – Sky Sports F1 – 5.30am
Grand Prix – highlights – Channel 4 – 1.00pm