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The first European race of the 2024 Formula 1 season has arrived.
This weekend, the action is taking place in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.
Max Verstappen has won the last two races at Imola, but can anyone upset the Dutchman this time?
The Sporting News has all the key timings and broadcast details in Australia for the Grand Prix.
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F1 Imola: Qualifying start time in Australia
Qualifying is slated for 12:00 am AEST on Sunday, May 19 and should take roughly one hour to complete.
It will be held over three sessions, with the five slowest drivers knocked out at each stage before a top-10 shootout.
F1 Imola: Race start time in Australia
The race in Imola is scheduled to begin at 11:00 pm AEST on Sunday, May 19.
Drivers will complete 63 laps around the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari.
F1 Imola: Full Grand Prix schedule, times in Australia
A full breakdown of the 2024 F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix schedule is below (all times in AEST).
| Session | Date | Start time | Approx. finish |
| Practice 1 | Fri. May 17 | 9:30 pm | 10:30 pm |
| Practice 2 | Sat. May 18 | 1:00 am | 2:00 am |
| Practice 3 | Sat. May 18 | 8:30 pm | 9:30 pm |
| Qualifying | Sun. May 19 | 12:00 am | 1:00 am |
| Race | Sun. May 19 | 11:00 pm | 12:45 am* |
*+1 day
How to watch the F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix: TV channel in Australia
Fans based Down Under can catch all the action from Imola on Fox Sports (Channel 506).
Coverage begins one hour before lights out at 10:00 pm AEST on Sunday, May 19.
How to live stream the F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix in Australia
The Emilia Romagna Grand Prix can be streamed in Australia on Kayo Sports or Foxtel Go.
