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At 14:10 this Sunday the penultimate competition of the 2020 Formula 1 season will take place, This time it will be the Sakhir Grand Prix, an event that will be held for the first time due to the rescheduling due to the pandemic.
The race will be held at the Bahrain International Circuit, same racetrack where the Bahrain GP was raced last date, which left us lhe shocking image of the accident suffered by Haas F1 Team driver Romain Grosjean.
Sakhir’s GP will be different because it will have several changes in the drivers, Perhaps starting with the most important absence, it will be the current champion of the 2020 Formula 1 season Lewis Hamilton who tested positive for covid-19 during the week and was replaced by Williams Racing driver George Russell so far, Williams’ vacant position will in turn be filled by British-Korean Jack Aitken. Another absence will be that of Romain Grosjean who is recovering from the burns and injuries sustained in last week’s accident, the french pilot will be replaced by the Brazilian Pietro Fittipaldi, grandson of former driver and former F1 champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
In the 1-2 free tests on Friday, the big surprise was that George Russell managed to be the fastest of the two tests, feeling the leader and beating Red Bull driver Max Verstappen on both occasions. In the 3rd free test carried out this Saturday, however, the Red Bull driver was the fastest of the lap, beating Valtteri Bottas’s Mercedes on this occasion.
In the final qualifying for this Sunday’s race, pole position was taken by Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas with a time of 53.377, followed by his teammate and replacement for Hamilton, George Russell on the first starting line. Max Verstappen will start in 3rd position, completing the second row will find Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari in 4th place.
Day and time: When is the Sakhir Grand Prix of Formula 1?
The Sakhir GP will take place this Sunday, December 6 at 2:10 p.m. in Chile.
Television: On which channel or where to watch the Sakhir Grand Prix live on TV?
Sakhir’s Grand Prize will be broadcast on Fox Sports 1 and Fox Action, on the following channels according to your cable operator:
Fox Sports 1
VCR: 166 (SD) – 860 (HD)
DTV: 604 (SD) – 1604 (SD)
ENTEL: 241 (HD)
CLEAR: 178 (SD) – 478 (HD)
GTD / TELSUR: 70 (SD) – 846 (HD)
MOVISTAR: 485 (SD) – 889 (HD)
YOU SEE: 518 (SD)
Fox action
VCR: 479 (SD) – 812 (HD)
DIRECTV: 561 (SD) – 1561 (HD)
ENTEL: 290 (SD)
CLEAR: 282 (SD) – 782 (HD)
GTD / TELSUR: 275 (SD) – 276 (HD) – 805 (HD)
MOVISTAR: 648 (SD) – 930 (HD)
YOU SEE: 272 (SD)
Online: Where to watch the Sakhir GP live and who broadcasts online?
If you are looking for a link to see the Sakhir Grand Prix live, you can do it on Fox Play.