F1 Academy resumes for its second round in Montreal, Canada, from 22-24 May after the cancellation of the Saudi Arabian race weekend.
The all-female racing series will feature as a support race to the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix and will comprise a 40-minute free practice session and qualifying on Friday, the opening race and reverse grid race on Saturday and the feature race on Sunday.
Here is everything you need to know to follow F1 Academy in Canada live.
When is the 2026 F1 Academy round 2 in Canada?
Friday 22 May
Free practice
Local time: 09:00 – 09:40
GMT: 14:00 – 14:40
PST: 06:00 – 06:40
ET: 09:00 – 09:40
CET: 15:00 – 15:40
Qualifying
Local time: 18:00 – 18:30
GMT: 23:00 – 23:30
PST: 15:00 – 15:30
ET: 18:00 – 18:30
CET: 00:00 – 00:30 (Saturday 23 May)
Saturday 23 May
Opening race
Local time: 09:45 – 10:15
GMT: 14:45 – 15:15
PST: 06:45 – 07:15
ET: 09:45 – 10:15
CET: 15:45 – 16:15
Reverse grid race
Local time: 18:05 – 18:35
GMT: 23:05 – 23:35
PST: 15:05 – 15:35
ET: 18:05 – 18:35
CET: 00:05 – 00:35 (Sunday 24 May)
Sunday 24 May
Feature race
Local time: 10:45 – 11:15
GMT: 15:45 – 16:15
PST: 07:45 – 08:15
ET: 10:45 – 11:15
CET: 16:45 – 17:15
Alisha Palmowski, Campos Racing, Aiva Anagnostiadis, Hitech TGR
Photo by: Red Bull Content Pool
How to watch F1 Academy in Canada
Fans from all regions will be able to follow the 2026 F1 Academy season live on F1 TV and the official F1 Academy YouTube channel. For fans watching in the UK, Sky Sports F1 will be broadcasting the races live and for those watching in the US, it will be broadcast on Apple.
Full list of F1 Academy broadcasters
Antena – Romania
Apple – United States (including Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands and American Samoa)
beIN – South East Asia; MENA
Bell Media – Canada
Canal+ – France, Monaco, Andorra, Switzerland, Mauritius, Haiti, DROM COM, POM and Sub-Saharan Africa
DAZN – Portugal; Spain & Andorra
DigitAlb – Albania
Digiturk – Turkey
ELTA / Videoland – Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
ESPN – Caribbean Territories; Latin America
FanCode – India
Fox Argentina – Argentina
Fox Sports – Australia
Globo (HL only) – Brazil
Guangdong (HL only) – China
Nova – Bulgaria
ORF – Austria
Rush Sports – Caribbean
Sky – UK & Republic of Ireland
Sky Deutschland – Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg & Liechtenstein
Sky Italia (HL only) – Italy, San Marino & Vatican State
Sky NZ – New Zealand
Supersport – Pan-regional Africa
Tencent (HL only) – China
TV Nova – Czech Republic & Slovakia
Viaplay – Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands & Iceland
Eleven Sports – Poland
F1 Academy: 2026 teams and drivers
The 2026 F1 Academy will feature six teams, each comprising three drivers. Each Formula 1 team supports at least one driver, and the remaining drivers are supported by key sponsors of the series.
Prema Racing
Mathilda Paatz – Supported by Aston Martin
Payton Westcott – Supported by Mercedes
Natalia Granada – Supported by SEPHORA
Megan Bruce – Supported by TAG Heuer
Rafaela Ferreira – Supported by Racing Bulls
Alisha Palmowski – Supported by Red Bull
Nina Gademan – Supported by Alpine
Alba Larsen – Supported by Ferrari
Esmee Kosterman – Supported by LEGO
Emma Felbermayr – Supported by Audi
Ella Lloyd – Supported by McLaren
Ella Stevens – Supported by McLaren Oxagon
Lisa Billard – Supported by Gatorade
Kaylee Countryman – Supported by Haas
Jade Jacquet – Supported by Williams
Hitech
Wei Shi (Wild card) – Supported by Juss Sports
Ava Dobson – Supported by American Express
Rachel Robertson – Supported by Puma
Autumn Fisher (Wild card) – Supported by Standard Chartered
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