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What time is F1 free practice in the United States today?

After a week of rest, Formula 1 returns to the asphalt this Friday to play the first free practice sessions of the United States Grand Prix, an appointment that will kick off one of the two doubles that will lower the curtain on the 2022 campaign , which already has a champion in the drivers’ championship; Max Verstappen. In constructors the fight is still open, although it seems obvious that Red Bull will be crowned soon.

See below what time Free Practice 1 and Free Practice 2 will take place at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin this Friday, October 21, 2022 and don’t miss a thing.

What time are oy the free practices of the F1 US GP (FP1 and FP2):

  • Day : Friday, October 21, 2022
  • What time are the free practices today, FP1 and FP2 of the US GP of F1 2022 in Spain : Friday, October 21 at 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (Early morning from Friday to Saturday)
  • What time are the free practices today, FP1 and FP2 of the US GP of F1 2022 in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Panama: Friday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
  • What time are the free practices today, FP1 and FP2 of the US GP of F1 2022 in Venezuela, Bolivia, Chile and Paraguay: Friday, October 21 at 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
  • What time are the free practices today, FP1 and FP2 of the US GP of F1 2022 in Argentina and Uruguay: Friday, October 21 at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.

Where to watch F1 2022 Friday Free Practice in Austin today:

  • Where are the Friday practices, FP1 and FP2, of F1 in the USA in Spain today : DAZN F1
  • Where are Friday’s training sessions, FP1 and FP2, of F1 in the US in Mexico today : FOX Sports México
  • Where to watch today’s Friday practices, FP1 and FP2, of F1 in the USA in Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Panama : STAR Action/ESPN
  • Where are the Friday practices, FP1 and FP2, of F1 in the USA in Venezuela and Bolivia today : STAR Action/ESPN
  • Where to watch today’s Friday practice sessions, FP1 and FP2, of F1 in the USA in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay : STAR Action, FOX Sports or ESPN
  • Where to watch today’s Friday practices, FP1 and FP2, of F1 in the USA in Chile : STAR Action/FOX Sports

As has happened throughout the season, to watch the US Grand Prix legally, the options are quite limited, you must contract the DAZN F1 platform or, failing that, the Movistar+ engine package, which shares the same sign.

Due to the time difference between Austin and Spain, Free Practice 1 (FP1) will start at 9:00 p.m. Spanish peninsular time and Free Practice 2 will start at 00:00 a.m. from Friday to Saturday, a little later than the usual

In Latin America, on the other hand, they will have much more comfortable schedules, without early risers and with two practice sessions that will be held between noon and sunset.

The drivers and teams contesting the 2022 F1 US GP at COTA

The 20 drivers will be present in at least one of the first practices of the US Grand Prix with their respective teams, as long as there are no last minute surprises. As for the novelties, a well-known name, Álex Palou, will debut alongside McLaren.

Ferrari reserve Robert Shwartzman will also do Free Practice 1, with Logan Sargeant driving one of the Williams and Théo Pourchaire with Alfa Romeo.

Equipment Engine pilots
Mercedes Mercedes

United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton

United Kingdom George Russell 

ferrari ferrari

Monaco charles leclerc


Spain Carlos Sainz

Red Bull Racing Honda

Netherlands Max Verstappen 

Mexico Sergio Pérez

McLaren Mercedes

Australia Daniel Ricciardo 

United Kingdom Lando Norris 

Alpine Renault

France Stephen Ocon


Spain Fernando Alonso

Aston Martin Mercedes

Germany Sebastian Vettel

Canada Lance Stroll

AlphaTauri Honda

France Pierre Gasly

Japan Yuki Tsunoda

*Liam Lawson

Alfa Romeo Ferrari

Finland Valtteri Bottas

China Guanyu Zhou

Haas F1 Ferrari

Germany Mick Schumacher 

Denmark Kevin Magnussen

williams mercedes

Thailand Alex Albon

Canada Nicholas Latifi

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