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Red Bull teammates Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez have played tug-of-war for supremacy at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in recent years. Pérez won the race in 2021, Verstappen snatched it back in 2022, and Pérez returned to the winner's circle last season. The pair will duke it out again this week as Formula 1 returns to Baku. Verstappen looks to retain his stranglehold on the top spot in the 2024 drivers' championship standings. The three-time defending champion has a 62-point lead on Lando Norris with eight races to go. Pérez sits in seventh place. Here are key facts about the 2024 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. How can fans watch the Azerbaijan Grand Prix? (all times Eastern) Friday Practice 1 -- 5:25 a.m. on ESPN2 Practice 2 -- 8:55 a.m. on ESPN2 Saturday Practice 3 -- 4:25 a.m. on ESPN2 Qualifying -- 7:55 a.m. on ESPN2 Sunday Grand Prix Sunday -- 5:30 a.m. on ESPN Race -- 6:55 a.m. on ESPN/ESPN3 Spanish race coverage begins at 5:30 a.m. on ESPN3 Fans can catch all the action in the F1 streaming hub. What other F1 races can fans look forward to this season? Sept. 22 -- Singapore Grand Prix - Singapore Oct. 20 -- U.S. Grand Prix - Austin, Texas Oct. 27 -- Mexican Grand Prix - Mexico City Nov. 3 -- Sao Paulo Grand Prix - Sao Paulo Nov. 23 -- Las Vegas Grand Prix - Las Vegas Dec. 1 -- Qatar Grand Prix - Losail Dec. 8 -- Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Where can fans find more F1 coverage from ESPN? Check out the ESPN Formula 1 page for the latest news and analysis, the "Unlapped" podcast, and more.
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