Race Ready: Azerbaijan F1 Schedule and Travel Guide

Welcome to the Race Ready for the Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix, taking place in Baku, from 19-21 September 2025.

We’re here to ensure you have all the information available at your fingertips to enable you to get the most out of your live motorsport experience. Sales for the 2025 race have now closed – sign up for ticket alerts for the 2026 race via the Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix event page.

Table of Contents

Azerbaijan F1 weekend schedule

FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER

SATURDAY 20 SEPTEMBER

SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER

Baku City Circuit Map

Baku City Circuit Track Stats

Where is the Baku City Circuit?

Important Information

Emergencies

Good to Know

Customer Service

FAQs

Azerbaijan F1 weekend schedule

One of the most exciting city tracks on the Formula 1 calendar, Baku offers an affordable and unpredictable contest.

The full schedule of the 2025 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix can be found below, including session times in both local time and UK time.

FRIDAY 19 SEPTEMBER

LOCAL TIME (GMT+4) | UK TIME (GMT+1) | SERIES | SESSION
10:00 | 07:00 | FORMULA 2 | PRACTICE SESSION
12:30 | 09:30 | FORMULA 1 | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION
14:00 | 11:00 | FORMULA 2 | QUALIFYING SESSION
16:00 | 13:00 | FORMULA 1 | SECOND PRACTICE SESSION

SATURDAY 20 SEPTEMBER

LOCAL TIME (GMT+4) | UK TIME (GMT+1) | SERIES | SESSION
12:30 | 09:30 | FORMULA 1 | THIRD PRACTICE SESSION
14:15 | 11:15 | FORMULA 2 | SPRINT RACE
16:00 | 13:00 | FORMULA 1 | QUALIFYING SESSION

SUNDAY 21 SEPTEMBER

LOCAL TIME (GMT+4) | UK TIME (GMT+1) | SERIES | SESSION
11:00 | 08:00 | FORMULA 2 | FEATURE RACE
15:00 | 12:00 | FORMULA 1 | AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX

Baku City Circuit Map

Use our handy track map to plan your trip as best you can. You can download the image or take a screenshot to have it to hand during the Grand Prix weekend.

Baku City Circuit Track Stats

BAKU CITY CIRCUIT | TRACK STATS
FIRST GRAND PRIX | 2016
LAP LENGTH | 6.003 km
LAP RECORD | 1:43.009 Charles Leclerc (2019)
LAPS | 51
RACE DISTANCE | 309.049 km
TURNS | 20

Where is the Baku City Circuit?

The Baku City Circuit is located in the centre of the Azerbaijani capital. This makes it easier for international Formula 1 fans to travel and find accommodation. The Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix is also one of the cheapest F1 races on the calendar, and with good weather all but guaranteed, it is unsurprising that the Baku F1 outing has become so popular with fans.

Image: Google Maps

Important Information

Emergencies

112 is the general emergency number

Good to Know

The local currency is the Azerbaijani Manat. The exchange rate is around 1 GBP to 2.30 AZN. All goods and services are paid in the local currency.

The official language is Azerbaijani.

Prohibited Items at the Baku City Circuit.

Customer Service

If you require assistance during the race weekend, feel free to contact our customer service team through the Motorsport Tickets Help Centre.

FAQs

If you have some more queries or would like more information, head over to our FAQs section.

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