How To Watch Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar And Everything Else In Racing This Weekend, March 31-April 2
IndyCar heads to Texas Motor Speedway for its first oval race of 2023, as F2 and F3 head to Australia for the first time ever.
Welcome to the Jalopnik Weekend Motorsports Roundup, where we let you know what's going on in the world of racing, how to watch this weekend's Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar and MotoGP races, and where you can talk about it, all in one convenient place.
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Formula 1 returns after a weekend off for the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. For the first time ever, Formula 2 and 3 have been flown out from Europe to join the world championship down under. IndyCar is running its first oval race of the season at Texas Motor Speedway. After going on a road course excursion last weekend in Austin, NASCAR is headed to Richmond Raceway for a short-track showdown.
Last but not least, MotoGP is heading to Argentina for the second race of 2023. Several notable names will not be competing after suffering injuries during the season opener in Portugal. Pol Espargaró had a near-fatal crash in practice. Enea Bastianini broke a shoulder blade in a crash during the championship's inaugural sprint race. Marc Márquez and Miguel Oliveira were both injured when Márquez collected Oliveira during the race. Is there anything we've missed? Let us know in the comments!
Friday, March 31
Formula 3 – Sprint RaceFrom Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia7:45 p.m. ET on ESPN3 / F1TV Pro
Formula 2 – Sprint RaceFrom Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia11:20 p.m. ET on ESPN3 / F1TV Pro
Saturday, April 1
Formula 1 – Australian Grand Prix – QualifyingFrom Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia1:00 a.m. ET on ESPN / F1TV Pro
MotoGP – Argentine Grand Prix – QualifyingFrom Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo in Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina9:50 a.m. ET on MotoGP Videopass
IndyCar – PPG 375 – QualifyingFrom Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX12:15 p.m. ET on Peacock
MotoGP – Argentine Grand Prix – Sprint RaceFrom Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo in Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina1:00 p.m. ET on MotoGP Videopass
NASCAR Xfinity Series – ToyotaCare 250From Richmond Raceway in Richmond, VA1:00 p.m. ET on FS1
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series – SpeedyCash.com 250From Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX4:30 p.m. ET on FS1
Formula 3 – Feature RaceFrom Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia7:05 p.m. ET on ESPN3 / F1TV Pro
Formula 2 – Feature RaceFrom Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia9:35 p.m. ET on ESPN3 / F1TV Pro
Sunday, April 2
Formula 1 – Australian Grand Prix – RaceFrom Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia1:00 a.m. ET on ESPN / F1TV Pro
IndyCar – PPG 375 – RaceFrom Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, TX12:00 p.m. ET on Peacock
MotoGP – Argentine Grand Prix – RaceFrom Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo in Termas de Río Hondo, Argentina1:00 p.m. ET on MotoGP Videopass / 3:00 p.m. ET on CNBC
NASCAR Cup Series – Toyota Owners 400From Richmond Raceway in Richmond, VA3:30 p.m. ET on FS1