Watch Guide · Round 7 of 8 · 2026
How to Watch the 6 Hours of Barcelona 2026
The 6 Hours of Barcelona runs October 16 to 18 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, round 7 of 8 in the 2026 FIA WEC season. It is the championship's first points race at the circuit, which hosted the pre-season Prologue test in 2019. The green flag flies Sunday at 12:00 local time. Every session streams live on FIAWEC+ worldwide. Local TV options for the major markets are below, after the schedule.
Official schedule
Session times in your time zone
Track time at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya first, six other zones alongside. Day labels shift where a session crosses midnight, so the Australia column is the one to double-check before setting an alarm.
| Session | Track (Montmelo) | UK | Central Europe | US East | US Pacific | Japan | Australia East |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Practice 1 | Fri 11:30 | Fri 10:30 | Fri 11:30 | Fri 05:30 | Fri 02:30 | Fri 18:30 | Fri 20:30 |
| Free Practice 2 | Fri 16:30 | Fri 15:30 | Fri 16:30 | Fri 10:30 | Fri 07:30 | Fri 23:30 | Sat 01:30 |
| LMGT3 Free Practice 3 | Sat 08:50 | Sat 07:50 | Sat 08:50 | Sat 02:50 | Fri 23:50 | Sat 15:50 | Sat 17:50 |
| LMGT3 Qualifying | Sat 11:50 | Sat 10:50 | Sat 11:50 | Sat 05:50 | Sat 02:50 | Sat 18:50 | Sat 20:50 |
| LMGT3 Hyperpole | Sat 12:10 | Sat 11:10 | Sat 12:10 | Sat 06:10 | Sat 03:10 | Sat 19:10 | Sat 21:10 |
| Hypercar Free Practice 3 | Sat 12:40 | Sat 11:40 | Sat 12:40 | Sat 06:40 | Sat 03:40 | Sat 19:40 | Sat 21:40 |
| Hypercar Qualifying | Sat 15:40 | Sat 14:40 | Sat 15:40 | Sat 09:40 | Sat 06:40 | Sat 22:40 | Sun 00:40 |
| Hypercar Hyperpole | Sat 16:00 | Sat 15:00 | Sat 16:00 | Sat 10:00 | Sat 07:00 | Sat 23:00 | Sun 01:00 |
| Race | Sun 12:00 | Sun 11:00 | Sun 12:00 | Sun 06:00 | Sun 03:00 | Sun 19:00 | Sun 21:00 |
Times from the official 2026 schedule, converted from UTC per zone. The race runs 6 hours from the start time shown.
Broadcasters
Where to watch, market by market
FIAWEC+ carries every session live worldwide. Local options for the major markets below; the season guide keeps the full list.
United States
- StreamHBO Max · All eight races live
- TVtruTV · Le Mans, Sao Paulo and Austin in full
- StreamFIAWEC+
United Kingdom & Ireland
- TVTNT Sports
- Streamdiscovery+
- StreamFIAWEC+
Italy
- TVEurosport 1 / 2 · Carried on Sky Sport and NOW
- StreamHBO Max · Sports add-on includes the Eurosport channels
- Streamdiscovery+
- StreamFIAWEC+
France
- TVLa chaine L'Equipe
- StreamL'Equipe.fr
- StreamHBO Max
- StreamFIAWEC+
Germany
- TVEurosport
- StreamHBO Max / discovery+
- StreamFIAWEC+
Brazil
- TVBand Sports
- StreamBand Play
- StreamFIAWEC+
Japan
- TVJ Sports · Linear and on-demand
- StreamFIAWEC+
Australia
- StreamStan Sport
- TVbeIN Sports
- StreamFIAWEC+