Azerbaijan GP: Free Practice on Friday from 3 PM IST, Max Verstappen & Red Bull KEEN to Extend DOMINATING Run – Follow F1 LIVE Updates

Azerbaijan GP: The formula one bandwagon reaches to Azerbaijan and we are in for a Sprint Race weekend. With the rules having being changed, the cars will take the track on Friday for the customary Free Practice 1 session. Red Bull and Max Verstappen head into the weekend as the man and team to beat. Mercedes, Aston Martin and Ferrari will be eyeing to cause a disruption for the Champions. Follow Formula 1 Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.

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The Azerbaijan GP 2023 will see a change in the schedule and the sessions. Friday will host the Free Practice 1 and the Qualifying Session. Saturday will host the Sprint Shootout followed by the Sprint Race. And Finally, the Race will take place on Sunday.

Practice 1, Date – 28th April

Timings – 3 PM – 4 PM IST

Qualifying, Date – 28th April

Timings – 6:30 – 7:30 PM IST

Sprint Shootout, Date – 29th April

Timings – 2 PM – 2:44 PM IST

Sprint Race, Date – 29th April

Timings – 7 – 7:30 PM

Race, Date – 30th April

Timings – 4:30 PM IST

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Where can you watch the Practice, Qualifying, and Race on TV?

The Practice, Qualifying, Sprint and the Race unfortunately cannot be viewed on television in India.

Where can you watch the Practice, Qualifying, and Race? – Live Stream

The Practice, Qualifying, Sprint and the Race can be Live Streamed on the F1TVPro App and Website.

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Location – Baku, Azerbaijan

First Grand Prix – 2016

Number of Laps – 51

Circuit Length – 6.003 km

Race Distance – 306.049 km

When was the track built?

The track was ‘by definition’ built for F1, because it is a street circuit on the F1 calendar, joining the positions of Monaco, Melbourne, and Singapore.

When was its first Grand Prix?

The first Grand Prix in Baku was held in 2016, as the European Grand Prix. Then in 2017, the race was held under the name of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which saw perhaps the greatest surprise of the time, with Daniel Ricciardo winning out from Valtteri Bottas and the Williams of Lance Stroll, while Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel engaged in a fierce behind the Safety Car.

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