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FORMULA 1 MSC CRUISES UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX 2026

FRIDAY 23 OCTOBERLocal time
Masters HistoricPractice Session09:45 - 10:10
FIAF1 Car Presentation11:00 - 12:00
Formula 1MotoGP Takes the Track: Practice Laps11:50 - 12:00
FORMULA 1FIRST PRACTICE SESSION12:30 - 13:30
Porsche Carrera Cup North AmericaPractice Session14:00 - 14:30
Formula 1Teams' Press Conference14:30 - 15:30
Masters HistoricQualifying Session14:55 - 15:20
FORMULA 1SECOND PRACTICE SESSION16:00 - 17:00
F1 ACADEMYOpening Race (13 Laps Max 30 Mins +1 Lap)17:50 - 18:25

SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER
Porsche Carrera Cup North AmericaQualifying Session09:10 - 09:40
Masters HistoricFirst Race (25 Mins)10:10 - 10:40
Formula 1MotoGP Takes the Track11:40 - 12:00
FORMULA 1THIRD PRACTICE SESSION12:30 - 13:30
Porsche Carrera Cup North AmericaFirst Race (35 Mins)14:35 - 15:15
FORMULA 1QUALIFYING SESSION16:00 - 17:00
Formula 1Press Conference17:00 - 18:00
F1 ACADEMYReverse Grid Race (13 Laps, Max 30 Mins +1 Lap)18:00 - 18:35

SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER
Masters HistoricSecond Race (25 Mins)09:25 - 09:55
Porsche Carrera Cup North AmericaSecond Race (35 Mins)10:35 - 11:15
F1 ACADEMYFeature Race (13 Laps, Max 30 Mins +1 Lap)12:00 - 12:30
Formula 1Drivers' Parade13:00 - 13:30
Formula 1National Anthem14:44 - 14:46
FORMULA 1GRAND PRIX (56 LAPS OR 120 MINS)15:00 - 17:00

Note - Austin is 5 hours behind UTC. Timetable subject to change.

Above is the full F1 United States schedule – get up to speed with all the important timings, both on and off track, for the Formula 1 MSC Cruises United States Grand Prix 2026, which takes place over 56 laps of the famous 5.513-kilometre Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas on Sunday, October 25.

The 2026 United States Grand Prix timetable covers the full weekend track schedule, including details of all practice and qualifying sessions, support races, press conferences and special events – plus, of course, that crucial United States GP start time.

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