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Barcelona GP: Watch F1 for Free This Weekend!
14 Jun
Summary
- Formula 1's 2026 European leg continues at Barcelona GP.
- Apple TV now holds US F1 broadcast rights for $750 million.
- New F1 presenters include Montoya and Betty Glover.
The 2026 Formula 1 season's European leg continues this weekend with the Barcelona Grand Prix in Catalonia. This marks the seventh round of the championship, held at the familiar Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which also hosted pre-season testing.
For fans in the United States, all the racing action can be watched for free on Apple TV. This streaming platform recently secured the exclusive F1 broadcast rights for the next five years, in a deal reportedly worth $750 million, replacing ESPN. Viewers have a choice between the Sky Sports broadcast or the dedicated F1 TV feed, with additional features like onboard cameras and a track map.
The Barcelona GP starts at 3 PM local time (CEST) on Sunday, June 14, translating to 9 AM ET. Apple TV offers a seven-day free trial for new subscribers, with the subscription costing $12.99 per month thereafter. The broadcast team includes familiar faces like Laura Winter, James Hinchcliffe, and commentary from Alex Jacques and Jolyon Palmer, alongside new additions like Juan Pablo Montoya and Betty Glover.
