Live Stream of F1 Preseason Testing 2025 Day 3 from Bahrain: Viewing Guide, Broadcast Details - Verstappen and Hamilton Lead Final Session on Stage
Formula 1 fans around the world are gearing up for the preseason testing that commenced on 26th February and concludes today, 28th February, in Bahrain. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to catch all the action live in your region.
Europe
In Spain, DAZN has the exclusive rights to show Formula 1 until the end of 2026, making it the go-to platform for Spanish fans. In Portugal, DAZN holds the rights to F1 until 2027, with a subscription costing from €16.99 a month. In Italy, Sky Italia is the place to watch F1, while in Germany, Sky Germany has the rights to show F1 races in 2025, including preseason testing.
United Kingdom
In the UK, F1 preseason testing can be watched on Sky Sports F1 on TV and via Sky Go for on-the-go streaming. Coverage starts at 6.50am GMT every morning, and each evening they'll sum up the day's action in Testing Wrap (8pm) and Ted's Testing Notebok (8.30pm). F1 preseason testing in 4K is available via Sky Q, Sky Glass, and Sky Stream puck.
North America
In the USA, F1 preseason testing is being shown on ESPN Plus. For a more comprehensive experience, ESPN and ABC are primary broadcasters in the United States, with streaming access available via Sling TV, Fubo, YouTube TV, and Hulu with Live TV.
Australia
Preseason testing and every race of the 2025 F1 season will be live streamed on Kayo Sports in 4K via Fox Sports. Kayo Sports offers a FREE 7-day trial for new customers, and the base subscription tier is AU$25 a month, with the Kayo Basic plan for simultaneous streaming on up to two devices costing AU$35 a month.
Rest of the World (RoW)
F1 TV Pro, available in over 188 countries, offers an official F1 live stream. It includes live HD coverage of preseason testing, plus every F1 practice, qualifier, and race. F1 TV Pro is pricier in Finland compared to some other countries, but Brazilian fans can watch preseason testing and every F1 race live via F1 TV Pro for just $5.99 a month.
Mexico
In Mexico, you can live stream F1 preseason testing in Mexico through the F1 TV Pro app at a cost of MXN$999 a year (MXN$129 a month).
Using a VPN to Access Live Streams
For those travelling or living outside their home country's coverage regions, a reliable VPN (like NordVPN) can provide access to these streaming services. Remember to consult F1’s official website and social media, and broadcasters' schedules closer to the preseason testing dates for updates on live streaming.
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- Spanish Formula 1 fans can watch live streams of the preseason testing on DAZN, which holds the exclusive rights to show F1 until the end of 2026.
- In the UK, Sky Sports F1 is the preferred channel for watching the Formula 1 preseason testing, with coverage starting at 6.50am GMT every day and Testing Wrap and Ted's Testing Notebook providing evening recaps.
- For Formula 1 fans in the USA, ESPN Plus is the platform showing the preseason testing, but for a more comprehensive experience, users can also access live streaming via Sling TV, Fubo, YouTube TV, and Hulu with Live TV.
- Australian F1 fans can live stream the preseason testing and every race of the 2025 season on Kayo Sports, which offers a FREE 7-day trial and a base subscription tier of AU$25 a month.