How to live stream the F1 Japanese Grand Prix for free
The Mercedes driver has won a race in each of his career seasons since 2007 but, for the first time ever in 2022, has still not stood at the top of the podium.
He travels to Suzuka knowing that arch-rival Max Verstappen of Red Bull can seal the F1 championship.
Hamilton and Verstappen have been kept at an arm’s length of each other this season, since the controversial 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, largely due to Mercedes’ issues with their car.
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How to watch the 2022 F1 Japanese Grand Prix for free online
The Austrian broadcaster ORF will offer a free stream of the practice runs, qualifying, and race with German commentary, while Belgium’s RTBF shows the races with French commentary.
To watch F1 for free on RTBF and ORF:
1. Get ExpressVPN
2. Connect to a server location in Austria (ORF) or Belgium (RTBF)
3. Visit your preferred site (ORF or RTBF)
4. Tune in to the races live!
How to watch 2022 F1 highlights for free
To watch F1 highlights on Channel 4 and YouTube:
1. Get ExpressVPN
2. Connect to a server location in the UK
3. Visit the Formula 1 YouTube channel or Channel 4
4. Get your motor running!
How to listen to 2022 F1 commentary for free
BBC Five Live offers live F1 commentary throughout the year.
1. Get ExpressVPN
2. Connect to a server location that’s nearest to you
3. Go to BBC Sounds
4. Enjoy the live commentary!
How to watch the 2022 F1 Japanese Grand Prix with F1 TV
The official F1 TV Pro stream provides access to every single session and race, but the price varies depending on your location.
To watch on F1 TV:
1. Get ExpressVPN
2. Connect to a server location where F1 TV Pro is available.
3. Head to the F1 site
4. Tune in to the races!
How to watch the 2022 F1 Japanese Grand Prix with Sky Sports F1
Sky Sports F1 show all sessions live throughout the season.
If you already have a Sky subscription, you can stream its content online via Sky Go. With ExpressVPN, you can watch Sky Go even when you’re travelling abroad.
To watch the F1 on Sky (£22 per month):
1. Get ExpressVPN
2. Connect to a server location in the UK
3. Head to Sky Go and log in
4. Enjoy the action!
How to watch the 2022 F1 Japanese Grand Prix with ESPN/ABC
ABC, ESPN, and ESPN 2 are good ways to tune into the races in F1 2022.
1. Get ExpressVPN
2. Connect to a server location in the U.S.
3. Go to Sling TV Orange (10 USD/month and up), Hulu+Live TV (65 USD/month), or YouTube TV (55 USD/month and up) and use a free trial.
4. Kick back and enjoy!
James was a sports journalist at Sky Sports for a decade covering everything from American sports, to football, to F1.
