How to watch the Hungarian Grand Prix: Free, online, live stream and F1 TV

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How to watch the Hungarian Grand Prix: Free, online, live stream and F1 TV

All the information you need.

Matthew Scott

Sunday 4 August 2019 14:30

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After a trio of stunning races breathed new life into Formula 1, the first 'half' of the 2019 season comes to a close at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen emerged from a chaotic German Grand Prix to take a second win in three races and potentially force a toe into the door of the title fight, although he remains 63 points behind Lewis Hamilton.

Unwell and off-form for much of the Hockenheim weekend, Hamilton has won at the Hungaroring more times than anyone in history. If he regains his strength, expect a fiery fightback.

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With Verstappen having taken pole, we might just have a title fight on our hands in 2019 after all.

Can Red Bull keep the pressure on at a track they usually look to for success?

Here's how you can tune in to find out.

WHEN IS THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX?

The Hungarian Grand Prix will be held on Sunday August 4 at the Hungaroring, Budapest. The race will start at 15:10 local time (14:10 BST, 08:10 ET).

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On-track action begins with Friday's first practice session at 11:00 local time (10:00 BST, 05:00 ET), with the second session starting at 15:00 local time (14:00 BST, 09:00 ET).

Saturday's qualifying session starts at 15:00 local time (14:00 BST, 09:00 ET), following on from the third practice session, which starts at 12:00 local time (11:00 BST, 06:00 ET).

HOW CAN I WATCH THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX IN THE UK?

Every session of the Hungarian Grand Prix will be shown live on Sky Sports' dedicated F1 channel. Customers who subscribe to Sky Sports F1 can also watch all the action on the move thanks to the Sky Go app.

Alternatively, you can purchase a NOW TV Day Pass for just £8.99 to watch all of Sky Sports' coverage on your smart TV, mobile device, tablet or computer.

IS THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX ON CHANNEL 4?

No – only the British Grand Prix will be shown in full on free-to-air television in the UK this year. Highlights of all 20 other races will be shown in a "prime-time" slot on C4.

HOW CAN I WATCH THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX IN THE USA?

ESPN will carry live coverage of every session from Budapest to subscribing fans Stateside.

Live streaming is available via the ESPN App.

HOW CAN I WATCH THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX IN AUSTRALIA?

Every session is shown live on subscription service Fox Sports. The coverage is pulled in from Sky Sports in the UK.

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Free-to-air Network Ten have live-coverage rights for the Australian Grand Prix only, showing highlights for the 20 other events in 2019.

Foxtel's streaming service Kayo offers fans the chance to keep up with F1, AFL and more on the move.

HOW CAN I WATCH THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX IN CANADA?

Free practice two, qualifying and the race will be aired live in English on subscription channel TSN, which pulls in coverage from Sky Sports in the UK. The TSN GO app allows fans in Canada to watch F1 on the move.

French-language coverage is available on RDS to subscribers, which will air qualifying and the race live. You can download RDS GO if you are out and about.

HOW CAN I WATCH THE HUNGARIAN GRAND PRIX ON F1 TV PRO?

F1 TV Pro, with exclusive camera angles and live coverage of every session, is available to fans in multiple territories.

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Check F1's official website to see if F1 TV Pro is available in your location. You will need to pay a fee to subscribe, rates vary depending on locations.

F1 TV Pro is available on most PC operating systems, as well as many mainstream tablet and mobile providers – for a list of all suitable devices, click here.