Formula E returns to your TV screen this weekend with a double-header in the desert of Diriyah.

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Season 8 of the all-electric motorsport series will be the biggest yet with 16 races on the calendar and live Channel 4 coverage of every single race.

Antonio Giovinazzi will join the series from the Alfa Romeo Formula 1 team while six British drivers are all gearing up for a bid to win the title.

Sam Bird is the only driver to win a race in all seven seasons of Formula E so far and he will be determined to extend that record in 2022.

Reigning champion Nyck de Vries is aiming to becoming just the second driver to win back-to-back Formula E titles. Jean-Eric Vergne is the only star to achieve the feat so far.

Fans and casual viewers alike will be keen to see what 2022 brings, but you can guarantee high intensity action from the very start. Buckle up!

RadioTimes.com brings you all the Formula E on TV details for 2022 including calendar, schedule and more.

Formula E on TV

All 16 races on the 2022 calendar will be shown live on Channel 4 platforms including its main channel, online via All4 and the Channel 4 YouTube channel.

In addition to Channel 4's race coverage, there's a huge range of options for watching every moment of the action in 2022.

Races will also be shown live on Eurosport 2, while practice sessions and qualifying rounds will be shown live on Eurosport Player.

We'll confirm the TV schedule and how to watch every race in detail ahead of each race in the section below.

Formula E TV schedule

The full schedule for Round 1 and Round 2 in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia:

Round 1: Diriyah, Saudi Arabia

Thursday 27th January

Practice 1 – 2:55pm (Eurosport Player, Formula E YouTube, website and app)

Friday 28th January

Practice 2 – 10:25am (Eurosport Player, Formula E YouTube, website and app)

Qualifying – 12:30pm (Channel 4 Sport YouTube, Eurosport Player)

E-Prix – From 4:30pm (Channel 4 Sport YouTube, All4, Eurosport 2)

Round 2: Diriyah, Saudi Arabia

Saturday 29th January

Practice 3 – 10:25am (Eurosport Player, Formula E YouTube, website and app)

Qualifying – 12:30pm (Channel 4 Sport YouTube, Eurosport Player)

E-Prix – From 4:30pm (Channel 4, All4, Eurosport 2)

Formula E calendar 2022

  • Round 1 – 28th January: Diriyah, Saudi Arabia
  • Round 2 – 29th January: Diriyah, Saudi Arabia
  • Round 3 – 12th February: Mexico City, Mexico
  • Round 4 – 9th April: Rome, Italy
  • Round 5 – 10th April: Rome, Italy
  • Round 6 – 30th April: Monte Carlo, Monaco
  • Round 7 – 14th May: Berlin, Germany
  • Round 8 – 15th May: Berlin, Germany
  • Round 9 – 4th June: Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Round 10 – 2nd July: Vancouver, Canada
  • Round 11 – 16th July: New York, USA
  • Round 12 – 17th July: New York, USA
  • Round 13 – 30th July: London, UK
  • Round 14 – 31st July: London, UK
  • Round 15 – 13th August: Seoul, South Korea
  • Round 16 – 14th August: Seoul, South Korea
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