Formula One and ESPN have agreed to a multi-year digital partnership to broadcast every race live in the U.S. from the start of the 2018 season.
Beginning with the Australian Grand Prix, every race will air live on the either ESPN, ESPN2 or ABC. The whole package will include every practice and qualifying session and involve more than 125 hours of F1 programming across the first season.
"ESPN has had a long commitment to motorsports, and Formula One is a crown jewel in the sport," said Burke Magnus, ESPN executive vice president of programming & scheduling. "There are many passionate Formula One fans in the U.