The 2025 Formula 1 season is set to ignite with pre-season testing at Bahrain International Circuit from February 26 to 28.
How to Watch Pre-Season Testing Live Online
Fans eager to witness the action can access live coverage through various platforms:
- Sky Sports F1: In the UK, Sky Sports F1 will broadcast every moment of testing live. Subscribers can stream the sessions via the Sky Go app or the Sky Sports website. citeturn0search0
- ESPN+: U.S. viewers can stream all three days of testing live on ESPN+. citeturn0search4
- F1TV Pro: Available in select regions, F1’s official streaming service offers comprehensive live coverage of pre-season testing.
Expectations for the 2025 Season
The upcoming season promises intense competition and intriguing narratives:
- Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari Debut: After a high-profile move, Hamilton joins Ferrari with aspirations of clinching a record-breaking eighth World Championship. His rigorous pre-season training underscores his determination to succeed with the Scuderia. citeturn0news24
- McLaren’s Ascendancy: Building on a strong 2024, McLaren aims to challenge for both drivers’ and constructors’ titles. Lando Norris, fresh from a runner-up finish last season, is poised as a strong contender for the championship. citeturn0search9
- Red Bull’s Resilience: Despite facing challenges, Red Bull remains a formidable force. Max Verstappen’s pursuit of a fifth consecutive title adds a compelling dimension to the season. citeturn0search12
- Emerging Talents: Rookies like Isack Hadjar, stepping in at Racing Bulls, and other newcomers are eager to make their mark, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape. citeturn0search19