Kimi Antonelli will make his first outing as world champion this weekend at the home of one of Formula 1's most revered drivers, Ayrton Senna.
The teams descend on Sao Paulo with a whole host of storylines to follow.
Mercedes can wrap up the F1 Constructors' Championship if they outscore Ferrari this weekend by just three points.
On the topic of the Prancing Horse, there is intrigue as to how the Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc rivalry from Mexico will continue into this weekend, with the two drivers falling out massively following Leclerc's move on lap one in the Mexican capital.
Both drivers remain in the hunt for second place in the championship, Hamilton two points behind Verstappen following the Dutchman's win last weekend, while Leclerc is 16 away.
George Russell has dropped to fourth but remains in touch, while even sixth placed Lando Norris is only 40 points behind.
Weekend Schedule & Timings
Race Start Time
The Brazilian Grand Prix is due to start at 17:00 (GMT) on Sunday 8th November, which will see the drivers take to the track at 14:00 local time (BRT).
Qualifying Start Time
Qualifying in the Sao Paulo will take place on Saturday 7th November at 18:00 (GMT), which is 15:00 in local time (BRT).
Practice Start Times
- FP1: Friday 6th November (15:30 GMT / 12:30 BRT)
- FP2: Friday 6th November (19:00 GMT / 16:00 BRT)
- FP3: Saturday 7th November (14:30 GMT / 11:30 BRT)
How to Watch and TV Channel
Sky Sports is the home of F1 in the UK, and the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend in it's entirety is being broadcast live on their dedicated channel, Sky Sports F1.
Live streaming and on-demand viewing will be available via the Sky Sports app, including the option of going onboard with any of the drivers.
Highlights
Highlights of the Brazilian Grand Prix will be shown free on Channel 4 from 22:00 (GMT) on Sunday 8th November.
They can also be found on YouTube and the Sky Sports app shortly after the race.
Who won the Brazilian Grand Prix last year?
Lando Norris took the chequered flag in Sao Paulo last year, finishing ten seconds ahead of Kimi Antonelli in second.
Max Verstappen completed the podium with a stunning drive after starting from the pit lane.
2025 Brazilian Grand Prix Podium
- Lando Norris (McLaren)
- Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
Weather
The weather could play a big part this weekend at the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace.
It is set to be a varied weekend with daytime high temperatures sitting at 17°C on the Sunday but between 25-30°C on Friday and Saturday.
Rain is expected though, and a lot of it. Friday will see showers throughout the day, while fans and drivers should expect thunderstorms later on in the day, potentially even throughout qualifying.
As it stands, there is also a high chance of a wet Grand Prix, with light rain forecast all day.
