Spielberg · Round 8 · 2026
Weekend Schedule
All times local (Europe/Vienna) · Subject to change
By the F1 Weekend team · Sources: Formula 1 timetable (Jolpica F1 API), checked every 12 hours
The Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring is the shortest circuit on the F1 calendar by lap count but the longest on intensity — compact, fast, and built for battles. Set against the Styrian Alps in Spielberg, the 2026 race weekend runs 26–28 June with Friday practice, Saturday qualifying, and a 15:00 lights-out on Sunday. Pack layers: mountain weather at 678 m elevation can shift from 28°C sunshine to afternoon thunderstorms within the same session.
FRIDAY 26 JUNE
Free Practice 1
Free Practice 1
Free Practice 2
Free Practice 2
SATURDAY 27 JUNE
Free Practice 3
Free Practice 3
Qualifying
Qualifying
SUNDAY 28 JUNE
Race
Race
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