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Apple expected to bid for F1 streaming rights in more countries, says Formula 1 CEO
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Benjamin Mayo
Source published: 06/11/2026, 00:36:46 UTC
Briefing created: 06/11/2026, 00:51:19 UTC
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Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali confirmed Apple holds exclusive streaming rights for F1 in the United States, where every race streams on Apple TV. Both Apple and Liberty Media reported positive viewer response, though exact figures were not disclosed. Domenicali stated both parties are satisfied with the US deal and anticipate Apple expanding rights to additional countries as opportunities arise.
Key points
- Apple holds exclusive streaming rights for Formula 1 in the United States, with every race streamed on Apple TV.
- Stefano Domenicali, CEO of Liberty Media, confirmed the US deal and expects Apple to expand rights to more countries.
Context
Formula 1's parent company Liberty Media reported a positive response from viewers and subscribers following the US deal, though exact viewing figures were not published. The CEO, Stefano Domenicali, confirmed both parties are happy with the US deal and expect Apple to expand rights to additional countries as opportunities arise.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single statement from the CEO regarding the US deal and future expansion. Exact viewer figures were not disclosed, and the scope of future bids remains unconfirmed beyond the CEO's expectation.
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