Satisfy Your Need for Speed on Sky Sports Despite F1's April Break

Although Formula 1 is on a break, racing enthusiasts can still enjoy a plethora of live motorsport events on Sky Sports F1 throughout April. With a packed schedule of live track action across the next two weekends on both TV and YouTube channels, there's no shortage of excitement. This weekend, Max Verstappen is set to return to the Nordschleife for the latest rounds of the Nurburgring Endurance Series, featuring two races - one on Saturday and another on Sunday. Verstappen, who won the NLS2 race last month but was disqualified due to a tyre infringement, will also participate in the iconic Nordschleife 24 Hours in May, sandwiched between the Miami and Canadian Grands Prix. In addition to the Nurburgring Endurance Series, fans can look forward to the latest round of the IndyCar season, as well as historic racing action from Goodwood and Monaco. The 2026 IndyCar Series continues on Sky Sports F1 with round five from Long Beach in California, featuring practice, qualifying, warm-up, and the race itself from the famous street track. As the Nurburgring gears up for its showpiece 24-hour race in May, a double-header from the track will be streamed on YouTube, with Verstappen teaming up with Lucas Auer in their Red Bull-liveried Mercedes GT3 car. Furthermore, coverage from both days of the 83rd Goodwood Members' Meeting will feature 13 races in historic machinery, along with demonstration laps from 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 - on Sky Sports F1 YouTube, 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 - on Sky Sports F1 YouTube, 6pm: IndyCar Long Beach Warm-up, 10:30pm: IndyCar Long Beach Race In the following week, get ready for F1's return by taking a trip down memory lane with historic racing from Monaco, featuring cars from the pre-war Grand Prix era to the mid-1980s. The action from both days of the popular Historique event will be broadcast on Sky Sports F1. Saturday, April 25, 7:10am (TBC): Monaco Monaco Historique Day One Sunday, April 26, 6:55am (TBC): Monaco Monaco Historique Day Two Formula 1 returns on May 1-3 with the Miami Grand Prix, the season's second Sprint weekend, live on Sky Sports F1. Stream Sky Sports with NOW - no contract, cancel anytime.