Formula 1: How to follow the Imola GP live on Sky and RTL!
Formula 1: How to follow the Imola GP live on Sky and RTL!
Imola, Italien - Formula 1 starts the new season on March 16, 2025, which includes a total of 20 cars and 24 routes. The first Grand Prix takes place in Melbourne, Australia. As Derwesten.de, Sky has the exclusive transfer rights in Germany and will all be Races, including free training, qualifying and sprints, show live. These programs are available via various platforms such as SkyQ receivers, satellite, cable and internet.
Sky relies on comprehensive reporting and not only brings the races, but also the expertise of TV experts such as Ralf Schumacher, Timo Glock and Nico Rosberg. In addition, the transmission of Sascha Roos is commented on, while Peter Hardenacke takes over the moderation and Sandra Baumgartner acts as a reporter. In Austria, ORF and ServusTV are responsible for the transmission, and in Switzerland SRF shows the qualifying and race.
racing calendar 2025
The racing calendar for the 2025 season provides for the following dates:
| date | route
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| 16. March 2025 | Australia (Melbourne) | sky |
| 23. March 2025 | china (Shanghai) | sky and RTL |
| 6. April 2025 | Japan (Suzuka) | sky |
| 13. April 2025 | bahrain (SACHIR) | sky |
| 20. April 2025 | Saudi Arabia (Dschidda) | sky |
| 4. May 2025 | Miami | sky |
| 18. May 2025 | Emilia-romagna (Imola) | sky and RTL |
| 25. May 2025 | Monaco | sky |
| 1. June 2025 | Spain (Barcelona) | sky and RTL |
| 15. June 2025 | Canada (Montreal) | sky and RTL |
| 29. June 2025 | Austria (Spielberg) | sky |
| 6. July 2025 | Great Britain (Silverstone) | sky |
| 27. July 2025 | Belgium (spa-francorchamps) | sky and RTL |
| 3. August 2025 | Hungary (Budapest) | sky |
| 31. August 2025 | Netherlands (Zandvoort) | sky and RTL |
| 7. September 2025 | Italy (Monza) | sky |
| 21. September 2025 | Azerbaijan (Baku) | sky |
| 5. October 2025 | Singapore | sky |
| 19. October 2025 | USA (Austin) | sky |
| 26. October 2025 | Mexico (Mexico City) | sky |
| 9. November 2025 | Brazil (Sao Paulo) | sky |
| 22. November 2025 | Las Vegas | sky and RTL |
| 30. November 2025 | Qatar (Doha) | sky |
| 7. December 2025 | Abu Dhabi (Yas Marina) | sky |
For the 2025 season, RTL has decided to show a total of seven races on free TV, including the popular routes in Imola, Spa and Las Vegas. They also transfer five further qualifying sessions, with RTL to use his tried and tested team with moderator Florian König and Reporter Kai Ebel. The commentators Heiko Wasser and Christian Danner and Laura Papendick complement the team.
spectators and trends
The number of spectators has increased noticeably in recent years. According to Sky.de In the 2022 season, 50 percent of the new spectators under 35 years old and 40 percent Women. Such developments underline the growing interest in Formula 1 in various target groups. Particularly noteworthy is the Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia, which, with 1.38 million viewers, set a new record for an F1 race in Germany.
The Sky transmission rights were recently extended until 2027. This commitment is accompanied by extended reporting formats on the transmitters, including the opportunity for spectators to select Bord cameras and to pursue the position of their favorite drivers in real time. These strategies aim to win a broader and younger audience for Formula 1, while Sky Sport F1 remains the only broadcaster, the motorsport transmits in all Sky markets.
A central player in the coming season is Max Verstappen, who is the favorite for the 2025 season. While only Nico Hülkenberg is the active German driver in Formula 1 this season, the fate of his compatriots Mick Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel, who ended his career in 2022, initially disregarded.
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| Ort | Imola, Italien |
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