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Liam Lawson will start Formula One’s China sprint race in 13th, after being eliminated in the second stage of qualifying in Shanghai. A year on from qualifying last in both the sprint and grand prix at the same race weekend,
The first qualifying session of the new Formula 1 season is in the books. In Melbourne, all 11 teams and their drivers hit the track for the first time, fighting to lock in the fastest lap and the best possible starting spot for Sunday.
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The 2026 Formula 1 season starts this weekend, and Apple TV is now the sport’s US streaming home. Here are all the details on what to expect.
The FIA has approved adjustments to the Formula 1 qualifying regulations for the 2026 season. The changes are driven by the addition of an 11th team to the grid: Cadillac will join as a full-time constructor.
F1 races used to air on ESPN and ESPN2 in the U.S., but Apple TV has signed an exclusive five-year deal to be the U.S. broadcaster of Formula 1 starting this season. That means the Chinese Grand Prix and every other race of the 2026 F1 season will stream live on Apple TV.
The first qualifying session of the 2026 Formula 1 season revealed dramatic shifts in the competitive order. Mercedes stunned the paddock with a dominant performance that left its closest rivals nearly eight tenths of a second behind.