Your Motorsport Fix on Sky Sports: What to Watch in April
Although Formula 1 is on a break, Sky Sports F1 has an exciting lineup of live motorsport events to fill the void in April. Tune in for thrilling racing action from various categories and events, available on both TV and YouTube channels over the next two weekends. This weekend, Max Verstappen is back at the Nordschleife for the Nurburgring Endurance Series, with two races scheduled - one on Saturday and another on Sunday. Following their disqualification last month due to a tyre infringement, Verstappen and his teammates are looking to bounce back. The four-time world champion is also set to participate in the iconic Nordschleife 24 Hours in May. Additionally, catch 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 taking place in Long Beach, California. Watch practice, qualifying, warm-up, and the race itself over the weekend at the famous street track, which has seen an exciting start to the season with four different polesitters and three different winners. As preparations heat up for the 24-hour race in May, there's an NLS double-header from the Nurburgring, streaming on YouTube, with Verstappen returning alongside Lucas Auer in their Red Bull-liveried Mercedes GT3 car. Don't miss the 83rd Goodwood Members' Meeting, featuring 13 races in historic machinery, 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 includes: 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 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 schedule includes: 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, live on Sky Sports F1.