Formula 1 Emilia Romagna GP
F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying – Start time, how to watch, channel
Imola plays host to the fourth round of the 2022 Formula 1 season. Here's how you can watch qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Rachit Thukral
Edited: Apr 22, 2022, 1:25 PM
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Imola is the first of the three rounds to host a Sprint race this year, leading to a radically different weekend schedule.
This means qualifying will take place on Friday evening after just one hour of practice, setting the starting grid for the Sprint event on Saturday.
The results of the Sprint in turn will determine who gets to start the grand prix from pole position.
What time does qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix start?
Qualifying for the Emilia Romagna will begin at 17:00 local time (+2 GMT) at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari. The three-part session will last approximately one hour.
- Date: Friday, April 22, 2022
- Start time: 15:00 GMT / 16:00 BST / 17:00 CEST / 17:00 SAST / 18:00 EAT / 11:00 ET / 08:00 PT / 01:00 AEST (Saturday) / 00:00 JST (Saturday) / 20:30 IST
Can’t find your country or region in the list? Check the schedule page for the broadcast times in your local timezone.
2022 Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix session timings in different timezones
Session
GMT
BST
CEST
ET
PT
AEST
JST
IST
FP1
11:30
12:30
13:30
07:30
04:30
21:30
20:30
17:00
Qualifying
15:00 16:00
17:00
11:00
08:00
01:00¹
00:00¹
20:30
FP2
10:30
11:30
12:30
06:30
03:30
20:30
19:30
16:00
Sprint
14:30
15:30
16:30
10:30
07:30
00:30¹
23:30
20:00
Race
13:00
14:00
15:00
09:00
06:00
23:00
22:00
18:30
How can I watch qualifying?
Formula 1 is broadcast live in nearly every country around the world.
Europe:
- Austria - Servus TV / ORF
- Belgium - RTBF / Telent / Play Sport Open
- Czech Republic - AMC
- Denmark - TV3 / TV3 Sport / Viaplay
- Finland - Viaplay
- France - Canal+
- Germany - Sky / RTL
- Greece - ERT / Cosmote TV
- Hungary - M4
- Italy - Sky
- Netherlands - Viaplay
- Poland - Eleven Sports
- Portugal - Sport TV
- Spain - Movistar / DAZN
- Sweden - Viaplay / V sport motor / TV 10
- Switzerland - SRF / RSI / RTS
- UK - Sky Sports F1
Americas:
- USA - ESPN2
- Canada - RDS / RDS2 / TSN / Noovo
- Latin America - Fox Sports / ESPN
Asia:
- China - Great Sports TV / Guangdong TV
- India - Star Sports
- Japan - Fuji Television
- Malaysia - Astro Sports
- Indonesia- 0 Channel / Champions TV / Vidio
- Singapore - Singtel / Starhub
- Thailand - True Visions
- Turkey - S Sport / S Sport Plus
- Vietnam - K+
Oceania:
- Australia - Fox Sports / Network 10
- New Zealand - Spark Sports
Africa:
- Africa - SuperSport
Can I stream qualifying?
Viewers from selected countries can subscribe to F1 TV to stream qualifying on a device of their choice. Some local broadcasters such as Sky TV (UK) and Movistar (Spain) also offer their own on-demand service.
Live commentary
Motorsport.com will bring the latest updates from Imola throughout the weekend, including live commentary during qualifying on Friday.
Emilia Romagna Grand Prix - FP1 results:
Cla Driver Chassis Time Gap 1 Charles Leclerc
Ferrari 1'29.402 2 Carlos Sainz Jr.
Ferrari 1'30.279 0.877 3 Max Verstappen
Red Bull 1'30.867 1.465 4 Kevin Magnussen
Haas 1'32.439 3.037 5 Mick Schumacher
Haas 1'32.988 3.586 6 Sergio Perez
Red Bull 1'33.012 3.610 7 Fernando Alonso
Alpine 1'33.160 3.758 8 Sebastian Vettel
Aston Martin 1'33.365 3.963 9 Yuki Tsunoda
AlphaTauri 1'33.611 4.209 10 George Russell
Mercedes 1'34.262 4.860 11 Valtteri Bottas
Alfa Romeo 1'34.615 5.213 12 Pierre Gasly
AlphaTauri 1'35.104 5.702 13 Esteban Ocon
Alpine 1'35.420 6.018 14 Lando Norris
McLaren 1'35.502 6.100 15 Daniel Ricciardo
McLaren 1'35.625 6.223 16 Lance Stroll
Aston Martin 1'36.033 6.631 17 Alex Albon
Williams 1'36.461 7.059 18 Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes 1'36.464 7.062 19 Zhou Guanyu
Alfa Romeo 1'37.450 8.048 20 Nicholas Latifi
Williams 1'39.698 10.296 View full results
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