Where To Watch Formula 1 In Leeds

Whether you're cheering on Red Bull or a fan of Ferrari, there's nothing better than whiling away an afternoon in front of F1 in a sports bar or lively pub. But if your local tends to favour the football, it can be tough to find somewhere to go for those exciting sprints andgrand prix. Luckily, we've rounded up the very best places to watch Formula 1 live in Leeds, from Headingley to the city centre, so you won't miss a second of the races.

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Last updated on 17th July 2025




Box Leeds

Looking for a stylish city-centre venue to host your next event? The Box in Leeds city centre and Headingley offers exclusive private hire spaces, including The Vault and Strongroom, perfect for birthday celebrations, corporate events, or Christmas parties.

Whether you're gathering colleagues for an after-work social, throwing a milestone party, or planning a big festive bash, The Box has food, drinks, and entertainment covered. With top-tier hospitality, live sports, and even games like shuffleboard and darts, it's a standout venue for any occasion.

The Dry Dock Leeds

Ever wanted to watch F1 live in Leeds from a boat? Well now you can, as quirky pub The Dry Dock is showing all the practices and races across their multiple screens. You'll find this unique drinking den permanently anchored on Woodhouse Lane, promising a menu of grilled halloumi tacos, stone-baked pizzas, gourmet burgers and much more to keep you fuelled throughout the event.

Point Blank Leeds

Looking for the ultimate place to watch Formula 1 in Leeds? Point Blank combines a shooting range, bar, and kitchen all under one roof, making it the perfect spot for sports fans and thrill-seekers alike.

Enjoy the adrenaline of live F1 action on big screens while sipping on bespoke cocktails and cold steins. With delicious American-style bites and a lively atmosphere, it's an ideal venue for friends, couples, or groups celebrating any occasion. 

Headingley Taps

Boasting nine different screens across their cosy venue, Headingley Taps is a sports pub found in, you guessed it, Headingley. Grab a pint of your favourite cask ale and settle into one of their comfy leather booths to catch the Grand Prix, while diving into three for £13 small plates like barbecue pulled beef tacos and sweet potato falafels, or heartier dishes such as stone-baked pepperoni pizza and gourmet bacon cheeseburgers.

The Library, Leeds

If you're wondering where to watch F1 in Leeds on TV, The Library has got plenty of them. This relaxed pub is always popular among sports fans, thanks to their huge number of screens and top-notch surround sound, and their calendar is packed out with every single one of the races this season.

And while you're here? Stay fuelled with tasty halloumi tacos, loaded doughballs, stone-baked pizzas and so much more.

The Merchant Leeds

With screens absolutely everywhere you look, The Merchant is an obvious choice for one of the best pubs showing F1 in Leeds city centre. They show every single practice, qualifying and main race here, with a jam-packed schedule every weekend.

There are plenty of beers, wines and cocktails available behind the bar, and be sure to take advantage of the classic dishes on their menu as well - from jacket potatoes loaded with barbecue chicken to spicy plant-based burgers. Topping it all off? There's a pool table here too.