{
  "id": 2201186,
  "title": "F1 Dutch GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/f1-dutch-gp-friday-schedule-weather-forecast-and-how-to-watch-2201186",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T18:50:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/f1-dutch-gp-friday-schedule-185006140.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 2026 Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix kicks off on Friday, August 21, at Zandvoort with free practice 1 scheduled for 12:30pm CEST, followed by sprint qualifying at 4:30pm CEST. UK viewers can watch free practice 1 at 11:30am BST and sprint qualifying at 3:30pm BST, while US Eastern Time viewers should tune in at 6:30am ET for free practice 1 and 10:30am ET for sprint qualifying. For US viewers, Formula 1 coverage will be broadcast on Apple TV, with F1 TV serving as the global subscription streaming service. Zandvoort, a fast and narrow permanent road course with banked corners and limited room for error, presents a unique challenge this weekend. Teams will have only one practice session before sprint qualifying sets the grid for Saturday's sprint race.",
  "summary": "What time free practice 1 and sprint qualifying start at the 2026 Formula 1 Dutch grand prix, plus the full Zandvoort schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}