Formula 1 News: Pre-season Test starts 2:00am Wednesday
Get up to speed with everything you need to know about 2024’s official F1 pre-season testing session, which takes place at the 5.412-kilometer Bahrain International Circuit – home of the Bahrain Grand Prix – in Sakhir over three days on February 21-23.
Pre-season Test USA TV Schedule
All Times Eastern
| Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | Location | TV Times | Network |
| Formula 1 Preseason Testing – Day 1 | Sakhir, Bahrain | 2:00am – 11:00am (Live) | F1 TV Pro |
| Thursday, February 22, 2024 | Location | TV Times | Network |
| Formula 1 Preseason Testing – Day 2 | Sakhir, Bahrain | 2:00am – 11:00am (Live) | F1 TV Pro |
| Friday, February 23, 2024 | Location | TV Times | Network |
| Formula 1 Preseason Testing – Day 3 | Sakhir, Bahrain | 2:00am – 11:00am (Live) | F1 TV Pro |
Pre-season Test Pirelli Tires
Pre-season Test Drivers
RED BULL
Wednesday: Max Verstappen
Thursday: Sergio Perez (AM) / Max Verstappen (PM)
Friday: Sergio Perez
MERCEDES
Wednesday: George Russell
Thursday: Lewis Hamilton
Friday: Lewis Hamilton (AM) / George Russell (PM)
FERRARI
Wednesday: Charles Leclerc (AM) / Carlos Sainz (PM)
Thursday: TBA
Friday: TBA
MCLAREN
Wednesday: Oscar Piastri (AM) /Lando Norris (PM)
Thursday: Oscar Piastri (AM) / Lando Norris (PM)
Friday: Lando Norris (AM) /Oscar Piastri (PM)
ASTON MARTIN
Wednesday: Fernando Alonso (AM) / Lance Stroll (PM)
Thursday: Fernando Alonso (AM) / Lance Stroll (PM)
Friday: Lance Stroll (AM) / Fernando Alonso (PM)
ALPINE
Wednesday: Esteban Ocon (AM) / Pierre Gasly (PM)
Thursday: Pierre Gasly (AM) / Esteban Ocon (PM)
Friday: Esteban Ocon (AM) / Pierre Gasly (PM)
WILLIAMS
Wednesday: Alex Albon (AM) / Logan Sargeant (PM)
Thursday: Logan Sargeant
Friday: Alex Albon
SAUBER
Wednesday: Valtteri Bottas (AM) / Zhou Guanyu (PM)
Thursday: Zhou Guanyu (AM) / Valtteri Bottas (PM)
Friday: Valtteri Bottas (AM) / Zhou Guanyu (PM)
HAAS
Wednesday: Kevin Magnussen (AM) / Nico Hulkenberg (PM)
Thursday: Nico Hulkenberg (AM) / Kevin Magnussen (PM)
Friday: Kevin Magnussen (AM) / Nico Hulkenberg (PM)