Your Racing Fix on Sky Sports: Alternatives to F1 in April

Although Formula 1 is on a break, Sky Sports F1 has an exciting lineup of live motorsport events for the remainder of April. Tune in for action-packed racing from various categories, including the Nurburgring Endurance Series, IndyCar, and historic racing from Goodwood and Monaco. This weekend, catch Max Verstappen at the Nordschleife for the Nurburgring Endurance Series, with two races scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Verstappen, a four-time world champion, will also compete in the iconic Nordschleife 24 Hours in May, between the Miami and Canadian Grands Prix.

The IndyCar season continues on Sky Sports F1, with round five taking place in Long Beach, California. Watch practice, qualifying, and the race itself, as the season heats up with four different polesitters and three different winners in the opening events.

In preparation for the 24-hour race in May, an NLS double-header will take place at the Nurburgring, streaming on YouTube, with Verstappen teaming up with Lucas Auer in their Red Bull-liveried Mercedes GT3 car. Additionally, don't miss coverage of the 83rd Goodwood Members' Meeting, featuring 13 races in historic machinery, as well as demonstration laps by Jenson Button in his 2009 title-winning Brawn car and a tribute to James Hunt 50 years after his 1976 title win. The schedule for the upcoming events is as follows: Friday, April 17, 11pm: IndyCar Long Beach Practice One Saturday, April 18, 9am: Goodwood Members' Meeting Day One, 10:15am: NLS 4, 6:30pm: IndyCar Long Beach Practice Two, 11:30pm: IndyCar Long Beach Qualifying Sunday, April 19, 9am: Goodwood Members' Meeting Day Two, 10:15am: NLS 5, 6pm: IndyCar Long Beach Warm-up, 10:30pm: IndyCar Long Beach Race The following week, get ready for F1's return by watching historic racing from Monaco, featuring cars from the pre-war Grand Prix era to the mid-1980s.

The Monaco Historique event will take place on April 25 and 26. Formula 1 returns on May 1-3 with the Miami Grand Prix, live on Sky Sports F1. Stream Sky Sports with NOW, no contract, cancel anytime.