The Suzuka Circuit plays host to the third race of the 2025 F1 season on Sunday as drivers take to the track for the Japanese Grand Prix.

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The pressure is on Yuki Tsunoda and Red Bull at his home GP following the controversial decision to bring him in as Liam Lawson's replacement after just two weeks.

Red Bull may have dominated the headlines ahead of the Japanese GP but the early weeks of the new campaign have been all about McLaren.

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are being tipped to battle it out for the Drivers' Championship after trading wins in Australia and China. They will look to extend their dominance in Japan.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen and George Russell of Mercedes cannot be ruled out yet while Lewis Hamilton is still pushing to make his mark at Ferrari after a difficult start.

RadioTimes.com brings you a full round-up of how to watch the Japanese Grand Prix 2025 on TV and live stream.

When is the Japanese Grand Prix?

The Japanese Grand Prix takes place on Sunday 6th April in UK time.

The race begins at 6am UK time.

F1 TV schedule this weekend – Japanese Grand Prix 2025

All UK times and dates.

Friday 4th April

Live on Sky Sports F1 from 3am

Practice 1 – 3:30am

Practice 2 – 7am

Saturday 5th April

Live on Sky Sports F1 from 3:15am

Practice 3 - 3:30am

Qualifying – 7am

Sunday 6th April

Live on Sky Sports F1 from 4:30am

Race – 6am

How to watch the Japanese Grand Prix on TV

The Japanese Grand Prix will air live on Sky Sports F1 from 4:30am.

All races will be shown live on Sky Sports F1 and Main Event throughout the season.

You can add Sky Sports channels from just £22 per month.

Live stream the Japanese Grand Prix online

Existing Sky Sports customers can live stream the race via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices.

You can watch the Grand Prix with a NOW Day Membership for £14.99, or a Monthly Membership for £34.99, all without signing up to a contract.

NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via BT Sport.

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