2025 Monaco Grand Prix start time: how to watch, live stream and F1 schedule
Whether you want to watch every second live or catch up with the highlights, here’s everything UK fans need to know about how to watch, live stream, and follow the full schedule for the Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco will be somewhat of an unknown this year
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The Monaco Grand Prix is set to deliver something different this weekend as the eighth round of the 2025 season unfolds on the streets of Monte Carlo.
The mandatory two-stop rules means that teams will approach the race with a different strategic mindset which hopefully helps avoid the usual procession.
UK fans won’t want to miss a moment, with every session available to watch live or stream, plus a full schedule of events and highlights to ensure you catch all the action from one of motorsport’s most prestigious events.
2025 Monaco Grand Prix, TV schedule, streaming and F1 start times
All times are in BST for UK TV viewers:
Friday 23 May
| Session | Start time | Live TV |
| Practice 1 | 12.30pm | 12pm, Sky Sports |
| Practice 2 | 4pm | 3.45pm, Sky Sports |
Saturday 24 May
| Session | Start time | Live TV | Highlights |
| Practice 3 | 11.30am | 11.15am, Sky Sports | N/A |
| Qualifying | 3pm | 2.10pm, Sky Sports | 6.30pm, Channel 4 |
Sunday 25 May
| Session | Start time | Live TV | Highlights |
| Monaco GP | 2pm | 12.30pm, Sky Sports | 6.30pm, Channel 4 |
How to watch F1
TV broadcast and streaming details
Live TV
UK viewers can catch every moment of the Monaco Grand Prix live on Sky Sports F1 across all three days. The action kicks off with Free Practice 1 at 12:30pm BST on Friday, 23 May, followed by two additional practice sessions, qualifying, and the main race throughout the weekend. Sky Sports subscribers can also use the Sky Sports App to access exclusive features, including live onboard footage from any driver and the ‘Battle Channel’ for real-time coverage of the most exciting on-track duels.
Live Stream
If you’re away from home this weekend, Sky Sports F1 subscribers in the UK can stream every session using the Sky Go app. Alternatively, those with a Now TV Sports membership can watch all the live coverage on Sky Sports F1, plus enjoy access to 20 different onboard camera feeds.
For up-to-the-minute session data, live timings are also available through the official F1 app and website.
Highlights
As in recent years, Channel 4 will provide UK viewers with highlights coverage of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend. The qualifying highlights will air at 6:30pm on Saturday, while the race highlights will be broadcast at the same time, 6:30pm, on Sunday evening.