Your guide to when the Formula 1 season starts in 2024, including pre-season testing dates. <\/p>
The 2023 Formula 1 season is almost over and attention will swiftly turn to 2024 with fans already looking forward to the next campaign.<\/p>\n
Max Verstappen\u2019s procession through 2023 may have dulled some of the excitement at the very front of the pack, though the pack behind him has been shuffled and reshuffled on multiple occasions with dramatic results.<\/p>\n
2024 offers teams a fresh slate to develop a car worthy of wrestling the crown away from Red Bull up front, with a bumper season in store.<\/p>\n
RadioTimes.com<\/a> brings you all the details about the F1 calendar in 2024, including a full race schedule.<\/p>\n Check out more Formula 1 coverage: How to watch F1 on TV<\/a> | F1 beginner\u2019s guide<\/a> | F1 highlights<\/a> | F1 presenters<\/a> | F1 on Channel 4<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The F1 season 2024 begins with the Bahrain Grand Prix to be held on\u00a0Sunday 2nd March 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Of course, qualifying and practice will take place in the days prior to the race, while there will be pre-season testing in the weeks leading up to the grand kick-off.<\/p>\n Formula 1 pre-season testing begins on Wednesday 21st February 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Pre-season testing will run for three days until Friday 23rd February 2024<\/strong> in Sakir, Bahrain.<\/p>\n All UK time. (S) denotes sprint race qualifying.<\/em><\/p>\n If you\u2019re looking for something else to watch, check out our TV Guide<\/a> or\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/b><\/a>, or visit our Sport<\/a> hub for all the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only \u00a310 \u2013 <\/b>subscribe now<\/b><\/a> and celebrate the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who with a special issue of Radio Times. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to <\/b>The Radio Times Podcast<\/b><\/a>.<\/b><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n Your guide to when the Formula 1 season starts in 2024, including pre-season testing dates. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":39275,"template":"","categories":[1,7,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-scaled.jpg",2560,1705,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-1024x682.jpg",800,533,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-1536x1023.jpg",1536,1023,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/11\/when-does-formula-1-2024-season-start-pre-season-testing-and-calendar-2048x1364.jpg",2048,1364,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Your guide to when the Formula 1 season starts in 2024, including pre-season testing dates.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/39274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}When does the Formula 1 2024 season start?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
F1 pre-season testing dates 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n
F1 calendar 2024<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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