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F1 Qualifying Today: Australian Grand Prix 2026 start times, schedule, TV channel and FREE live stream
The first qualifying session of the 2026 F1 season is taking place in Melbourne on March 7th.
This year, the F1 2026 championship features new regulations emphasizing electrical energy, with a power split between the ICE and the electrical MGU-K system.
The qualifying format remains the same with a three-part knockout structure, but with adjusted timings.
Fans are eager to see if Lewis Hamilton can continue his impressive performance during the first session after dominating FP1 and FP2.
The qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix starts at 16:00 local time, with broadcast details varying by region. Tune in to catch all the action!




