Weather and schedule for the 2025 F1 Qatar GP: The penultimate race of the year, featuring the Sprint format, is about to take place
The end of the 2025 F1 World Championship is fast approaching. Before the final dance scheduled for next week in Yas Marina, the circus heads to Qatar, at the Lusail circuit.

The Qatari track will also host the sixth and final Sprint race of the year, which is crucial, especially in a fiercely contested standings with three drivers vying for the World title (click here for the standings). Below are the detailed weather forecast and schedule for the Qatar GP.
Qatar GP Weather and Schedule: Programming and TV Broadcasts
The Lusail circuit hosts the race for the fourth time in history. Since its introduction in 2021, the Arabic track has become a regular fixture on the circus calendar, only missing the 2022 edition. Furthermore, the Sprint format is customary here and, as mentioned, could prove to be a decisive factor in the title fight this year.
Here are all the schedules for the 2025 Qatar GP, complete with live and delayed broadcasts on Sky and TV8 (Italian broadcasters):
| Session | Day | Time | Where to follow |
| FP1 | 28/11 | 14:30 – 15:30 | Sky Sport F1, NOW TV |
| Sprint Qualifying | 28/11 | 18:30 | Sky Sport F1, NOW TV (delayed on TV8 29/11 at 13:00) |
| Sprint Race | Saturday 29/11 | 15:00 | Sky Sport F1, NOW TV, TV8 |
| Qualifying | Saturday 29/11 | 19:00-20:00 | Sky Sport F1, NOW TV, TV8 |
| Race | Sunday 30/11 | 17:00 | Sky Sport F1, NOW TV (delayed TV8 at 21:30) |
TV8 will broadcast the Sprint Race and Saturday’s Qualifying LIVE, while covering Sprint Quali (Saturday at 13:00) and the Sunday GP (at 21:30) on a delay.
Regarding the weather, no precipitation of any kind is expected throughout the weekend (as is traditional in the desert), with temperatures consistently nearing 30 degrees Celsius and clear skies.
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