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Neil Bennett

F1 Bahrain Grand Prix 2021: schedule, start time, dates, UK TV

Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix gets underway later this month, with Lewis Hamilton aiming to make history by winning his third successive Championship.

As Round 1 of the F1 racing calendar, anticipation is already beginning to build following the pre-season testing that took place last week.

Lewis Hamilton heads into the race this year aiming to become the Championship's most decorated driver. He is currently tied on four with the German Sebastian Vettel.

The Bahrain Grand Prix takes place in Sakhir on Sunday, March 28. A full schedule is listed below.

How to watch the 2021 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix?

Sky Sports have exclusive access to the 2021 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix. It will be broadcast live on the specially-designated Sky Sports F1 channel.

Access to Sky Sports F1, and other all Sky Sports channels, are available from £18 per month.

Discounts on more comprehensive TV packages can also be found on the Sky Offers & Deals page.

The 2021 F1 Bahrain Grand Prix Schedule

The Bahrain Grand Prix takes place between Friday March 26 and Sunday March 28.

  • 26 March - Practice 1 - 11.30am
  • 26 March - Practice 2 - 3.00pm
  • 27 March - Practice 3 - 12.00pm
  • 27 March - Qualifying - 3.00pm
  • 28 March - Grand Prix - 4.00pm
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