Las Vegas GP was brought forward for two hours as F1 2025 Race Times revealed

The early time of the Las Vegas Grand Prix has been brought into an 8PM slot for two hours for the 2025 edition – which means that the Formula 1 race will now begin at 4 am in the United Kingdom.

It differs from the first two races held on the city’s strip circuit street track, with Vegas returning to the F1 calendar after 41 years of absence in 2023 and the Grand Prix Plus 2024 follow-up both started from 10 pm local time.

This change brings Vegas to suit the other night race on the existing program, such as the race of Jeddah and Singapore in 2024 will start again at 8 pm – according to a document distributed by the FIA ​​on Monday.

In the last two years, the intention of starting significantly for Vegas action was partially to reduce the disruption for the host city, where the large swaths of the roads around the famous Las Vegas Bulleward were partially this program. For the run-up should be closed and then close completely during the track days.

Like 2023 and 2024, begins on Saturday night with these starting Grand Prix for Vegas.

But in 2025, it is not getting separate scheduling for the typical F1 weekend for the race of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, as these races will run later as part of the calendar switch this time in the season.

It is taking place in the March of Ramadan, with Australia-where the race will start locally at 3 pm and in the UK at 4 am-Kovid’s start at the beginning of the 2020 defeat and for the first time as a season-owner. Getting traditional space- 19 epidemic.

Change for Vegas means that its new start time offers a better East Coast Timezone slot for the audience in that part of the United States, where earlier they were joining Europe to see the competition in the early hours of Sunday. . The race will now start from ET at 11 am on Saturday, contrary to 1 am on Sunday.

A better start time on the east coast is also beneficial for F1 for attracting coverage from major media organizations of that region, which is understood that at least partially the factor has been faced in the Race Start Time Change.

In the 2023 Vegas race, which until then was embarrassably interrupted to the organizers, which were due to the cover cover of loose water. Ferrari Driver Carlos SainzAn estimated final track construction time lasted from two-and-a-half hours to about 45 minutes, but despite this progress, the start of 10PM for the last year’s race was preserved-Jita Mercedes‘George Russell.

In a statement to Autosport, a LVGP spokesperson said: “This adjustment is based on the first two races, insight and experience, the destination for fans and to connect with more fans in the US To expand

“The details will be shared on the event and road closure schedule in the coming months.”

The rest of the start for the other 23 races start in the same slot as their 2024 events.

The British GP in Silverstone will be locally at 3 in the afternoon, which means that the race will begin one hour later for the UK audiences compared to other European events – the same change for those on the continent.