The 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship reaches its season finale with the Bahrain 8 Hours at the Bahrain International Circuit. The event combines intense day-to-night racing with the championship’s decisive final showdown. Find here the 8 hours of Bahrain schedule. Images: BMW ©
2025 FIA WEC 8 Hours of Bahrain: full weekend schedule
| Date | Session | Local (Bahrain) | UK | US ET | Paris/Brussels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6 | Free Practice 1 | 12:15 – 13:45 | 09:15 – 10:45 | 04:15 – 05:45 | 10:15 – 11:45 |
| Nov 6 | Free Practice 2 | 17:00 – 18:30 | 14:00 – 15:30 | 09:00 – 10:30 | 15:00 – 16:30 |
| Nov 7 | Free Practice 3 | 12:00 – 13:00 | 09:00 – 10:00 | 04:00 – 05:00 | 10:00 – 11:00 |
| Nov 7 | Qualifying – LMGT3 | 16:00 – 16:12 | 13:00 – 13:12 | 08:00 – 08:12 | 14:00 – 14:12 |
| Nov 7 | Hyperpole – LMGT3 | 16:20 – 16:30 | 13:20 – 13:30 | 08:20 – 08:30 | 14:20 – 14:30 |
| Nov 7 | Qualifying – Hypercar | 16:40 – 16:52 | 13:40 – 13:52 | 08:40 – 08:52 | 14:40 – 14:52 |
| Nov 7 | Hyperpole – Hypercar | 17:00 – 17:10 | 14:00 – 14:10 | 09:00 – 09:10 | 15:00 – 15:10 |
| Nov 8 | Race | 14:00 – 22:00 | 11:00 – 19:00 | 06:00 – 14:00 | 12:00 – 20:00 |
How to watch the 8 Hours of Bahrain
The race and sessions will be broadcast on the official FIA WEC TV, Eurosport/Discovery+, and regional broadcasters depending on your country.
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FAQ – FIA WEC 8 Hours of Bahrain
What time does the Bahrain 8H race start?
14:00 local time (11:00 UK, 06:00 US ET, 12:00 Paris/Brussels).
How long is the Bahrain race?
The main race lasts 8 hours, running into the evening under the floodlights.
Is this the final round of the season?
Yes, Bahrain hosts the season finale and the title decider in both Hypercar and LMGT3.
