Apple bids for Formula 1 rights in US
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Apple is reportedly keen to buy Formula 1 streaming rights after the success of F1 The Movie. Here are all the details on this.
Apple seems to be serious about getting into the Formula One business. Shortly after the Financial Times reported that Apple had submitted a bid to earn the broadcast rights for the global racing circuit,
Formula 1 fandom in the U.S. has been growing rapidly over the past few years. The 2025 Global F1 Fan Survey, performed by the organization itself, polled Formula 1 fans in 186 countries. Of all of these nations, the U.S. "accounts for the largest share of respondents of any individual country," said the survey.
Formula 1 season is hitting the back stretch, with 12 races complete and 12 to go. Daniel Norris, driving for McLaren, took home the checkered flag at Sunday's Grand Prix in the United Kingdom. The F1 world will head to Belgium next.
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Team boss Graeme Lowdon hit fans with the huge call, saying the Aussie driver was the “wrong person” to help kickstart their campaign in 2026. Speaking on the High Performance Podcast by Jake Humphrey, Cadillac’s team principal was asked if the side had begun discussions with multiple parties in line for one of the two available seats.
Nico Hulkenberg achieved his first ever podium finish in the Formula One circuit, at the British Grand Prix in Silverstone, Northamptonshire, and was later seen celebrating his win.
Formula One statistics for Sunday's British Grand Prix at Silverstone, the 12th round of the 24-race championship:
And so, now that F1: The Movie is in theaters worldwide and well on its way to becoming one of the box office hits of the year, let’s put the authenticity to the test and break down what the movie got right about the real F1 world, and what was maaaaybe exaggerated for the Hollywood cameras. (Spoilers to follow!)