The start of the 2024 F1 season is approaching, and here’s the TV schedule and timings for the pre-season tests in Bahrain. Teams unveil their cars, and the engines are revving up: the countdown to the beginning of the new championship has started. The usual F1 tests in Bahrain will kick off the season: here are the timings and TV schedules for the 2024 sessions.
As the teams gradually reveal the fruits of their winter work, preparations are underway to hit the track again. This February has brought unprecedented twists and turns, from Lewis Hamilton’s signature with Ferrari to the Horner case within the Red Bull walls, increasing the anticipation for the upcoming season.
How will Lewis Hamilton and Carlos Sainz perform? Will Christian Horner really be forced to leave Milton Keynes? What will be the dynamics on the field, and what influence will the latest developments have on the involved drivers and teams?
The questions fans are asking are many, and the curiosity to understand various aspects of the upcoming championship paddock grows day by day. A first chance to observe the protagonists up close will be in Bahrain the week before the GP, when F1 will return to the asphalt for the 2024 pre-season tests at the Sakhir circuit.
Test Dates and Timings for 2024:
The first day of winter testing will be on Wednesday, February 21 – the first of three days that drivers will spend on the track. On each of the three days, on-track activity will start at 8 am Italian time, with the checkered flag at 5 pm Italian time. There will be a break from 12 pm to 1 pm – as in past years.
WEDNESDAY, February 21 – 8 am – 12 am (morning session) 13 pm -5 pm (afternoon session)
THURSDAY, February 22 –8 am – 12 am (morning session) 13 pm -5 pm (afternoon session)
FRIDAY, February 23 – 8 am – 12 am (morning session) 13 pm -5 pm (afternoon session)
2024 F1 Test: Where to Watch on TV?
Regarding the television broadcast of the 2024 F1 winter testing session in Bahrain, there are no official news yet. However, it is plausible that, as in past years, the pre-season tests in Sakhir will be broadcast on the Sky Sport networks; also, in countries where viewing is allowed, the testing pre-season sessions will probably be visible on F1TV.
Source: f1ingenerale
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