How to watch Formula 1 in the United States in 2026
In the United States, Formula 1 is on Apple TV in 2026 — $12.99/mo or $99/yr, with free coverage too (Select races and all Free Practice sessions are free to non-subscribers in the Apple TV app). Costs, free options and the next race’s local start time are below.
Where to watch F1 in the United States
Apple TV (exclusive from 2026 — every session live; all practice sessions and select races free in the Apple TV app) Exclusive US home of Formula 1 from 2026 — every session live. Includes F1 TV Premium at no extra cost; the Sky Sports feed and commentary are available within Apple's coverage.
| Live coverage | Apple TV (exclusive from 2026 — every session live; all practice sessions and select races free in the Apple TV app) |
|---|---|
| Main service | Apple TV — $12.99/mo or $99/yr |
| Free trial | 7-day free trial (up to 3 months free with an eligible Apple device purchase) |
| Watch free | Select races and all Free Practice sessions are free to non-subscribers in the Apple TV app |
| Good to know | Exclusive US home of Formula 1 from 2026 — every session live. Includes F1 TV Premium at no extra cost; the Sky Sports feed and commentary are available within Apple's coverage. |
Watching on Apple TV? See our dedicated guide to F1 on Apple TV — cost, free races & which devices work for the full service breakdown.
Broadcast details, prices and free-trial offers can change — confirm with your provider before lights out. Prices and availability verified 2026-09-27. Unofficial; not affiliated with Formula 1 or any broadcaster.
When’s the next race in the United States?
The next round, the 🇺🇸 United States GP 2026, starts at Sunday 4:00 PM Eastern (ET) on Sunday 25 October in the United States.
| Time zone | Race start (local) |
|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | Sunday 4:00 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | Sunday 1:00 PM |
See every practice, qualifying and the race converted to your exact local time, plus a full where-to-watch breakdown, on the United States GP start-time page.
Common questions about watching F1 in the United States
How do I watch F1 in the United States in 2026?
In the United States, watch Formula 1 on Apple TV ($12.99/mo or $99/yr). Exclusive US home of Formula 1 from 2026 — every session live. Includes F1 TV Premium at no extra cost; the Sky Sports feed and commentary are available within Apple's coverage.
How much does it cost to watch F1 in the United States?
Watching F1 in the United States costs $12.99/mo or $99/yr via Apple TV. There is also a free trial: 7-day free trial (up to 3 months free with an eligible Apple device purchase).
Can I watch F1 for free in the United States?
Yes, in part. Select races and all Free Practice sessions are free to non-subscribers in the Apple TV app
How to watch F1 in other countries
Outside the United States? See the full how to watch F1 in 2026 guide for every market, or jump to another country: