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BBC sets out coverage and session times for 2026 Sao Paulo GP

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BBC race commentary will be available on radio and digital platforms, with the 2026 Sao Paulo Grand Prix set to start at 17:00 GMT on Sunday, 8 November.

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Fans can follow the 2026 Sao Paulo Grand Prix through commentary on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app. The race at Interlagos is scheduled to start at 17:00 GMT on Sunday, 8 November.

On Friday, 6 November, first practice runs 15:30–16:30 and second practice runs 19:00–20:00, both on 5 Sports Extra. Saturday, 7 November, brings third practice from 14:30–15:30 on Sports Extra 3, followed by qualifying from 18:00–19:00 on 5 Sports Extra. All times are GMT.

The BBC says its post-race show for every Grand Prix will be available on BBC iPlayer and YouTube for the first time this year.

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