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What time does the F1 Chinese GP 2024 start? Check out the full schedule here of the Grand Prix in China.
The fifth grand prix of the year will be held in China this weekend as Formula 1 prepares for its first sprint event of 2024. The Shanghai International Circuit makes its return after being absent since 2019 due to the COVID-19 safety concerns. In the previous grand prix there, Mercedes dominated with Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas securing a 1-2 finish. Hamilton holds the record for most wins in China with six victories. The 2024 Chinese Grand Prix starts on Sunday, April 21st at 8:00 AM GMT, with the winner known about an hour and a half later. The full schedule includes the qualifying session on April 20th, following the sprint race, and the sprint format with free practice, sprint shootout, and the race occurring on subsequent days. The sprint race itself starts on Saturday, April 20th, at 4:00 AM GMT.
