Formula One 2012 – Barcelona, Spain – Live on TV (BBC & Sky Sports F1)

The 2012 Formula One season continues this weekend with round five from Barcelona, Spain.

The last six races at the Circuit de Catalunya have been won by six different drivers – and 2011 produced a thrilling contest, with Sebastian Vettel holding off a strong challenge from Lewis Hamilton to claim victory.

Round five Coverage:

The action gets underway on Friday with free practice 1 at 9am – Sky Sports F1 will be live on air from 8:45am.

The second practice session, live on Sky Sports F1, begins at 12:45pm.

Both practice sessions will be live on the BBC Red button at 8:55am and 12:55pm respectively.

At 5pm on Friday evening, [[Georgie Thompson]] and [[Ted Kravitz]] will host the F1 Show live from Spain.

Then on Saturday, The BBC will show the third practice session live on the Red Button from 9:55am, and for the second time this season will show live qualifying on BBC One from 12:10pm.

Sky Sports F1 will be live on air from 9:45am for the third practice session, followed by the qualifying show at 12pm.

Sunday morning sees live coverage of the Grand Prix on Sky Sports F1 from 11:30am and on BBC One from 12:10pm.

The BBC will show a highlights programme on BBC two at 5:15pm on Sunday evening, while Sky Sports F1 will show their highlights at 7pm.

TV Schedule

Friday 11 May

8:45am – 1st Practice Session – Live – Sky Sports F1
8.55am – 1st Practice Session – Live – BBC Red Button

12:45pm – 2nd Practice Session – Live – Sky Sports F1
12:55pm – 2nd Practice Session – Live – BBC Red Button

5pm – The F1 Show – Live – Sky Sports F1

Saturday 12 May

9:45am – 3rd Practice Session – Live – Sky Sports F1
9.55am – 3rd Practice Session – Live – BBC Red Button

12pm – Qualifying – Live – Sky Sports F1
12:10pm – Qualifying – Live – BBC One

Sunday 13 May

11:30am – Chinese Grand Prix – Live – Sky Sports F1
12:10pm – Chinese Grand Prix – Live – BBC One