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When is the Bahrain GP and how can you watch it on Sky Sports?

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The Bahrain GP is live on Sky Sports - and there are a host of ways you can watch the second race of the season as F1 heads to the desert.

The race itself gets underway at 4pm on Sunday afternoon, with Sky Sports F1 on air with the track parade, news from the pitlane and more from 2:30pm. 

Should you miss the action you will be able to catch up with race highlights at 9:15pm on Sky Sports F1.

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How can you watch the Bahrain GP on Sky Sports?

All of Sky Sports F1's coverage from the first floodlit race of the season in Bahrain can be found on channel 407.

Race Control - offering multiple driver cams, the pitlane channel, driver tracker and up to date timing page  - will be available on the Red Button as well as our Sky Sports for iPad service while those of you on the move, or you can follow the race by signing into Sky Go.

Non-subscribers, meanwhile, will be able to watch the race on NOW TV from £6.99, no contract.

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And finally, our digital platforms - including the Sky Sports website and smartphone app - will have all the news and insights from Bahrain both before and after race day, with every session covered live in our live blog.

BAHRAIN GP SCHEDULE AND TV TIMES

Sunday April 3

2:30pm - The 2016 Bahrain GP - Track Parade - Live!

3pm - The 2016 Bahrain GP - Pitlane - Live!

4pm - THE 2016 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX

6:30pm - The 2016 Bahrain GP - Paddock - Live!

9:15pm - 2016 Bahrain GP - Highlights.

10:15pm - Ted's Race Notebook.

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