Formula One has renewed its partnership with ESPN following a multi-year extension agreement. The extension will see ESPN continue broadcasting the series in Latin America (excluding Mexico and Brazil) and the Caribbean across its channels till the end of the 2025 F1 season.
ESPN will broadcast the entire race weekends to its Latin American audience, starting from free Practice Sessions to Qualifying, Sprint events and main races. The coverage will also be present on ESPN’s streaming service Star+.
Formula One will also be broadcast on SPN Extra and digitally on ESPN Play in the Caribbean and on ESPN and the Fox Sports networks in Argentina and Chile.
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Ian Holmes, Director of Media and Content Creation, Formula One, commented:
“ESPN’s broadcast of Formula 1 over the years has enabled the sport to increase its global reach and attract a new and diverse fan base. We are delighted to renew our partnership and continue our long tradition of bringing top quality broadcasting to our fans in Latin America and the Caribbean. Over the next three years, we will work together to honour our shared commitment of servicing our fans and ensure they continue to enjoy the entertainment and spectacle of Formula 1 for seasons to come.”
Michael Walters, VP Programming & Acquisitions, ESPN, added:
“This new agreement between ESPN and Formula 1 allows us to expand our relationship with the top category and will result in the most attractive motorsport offering, coming week after week to different corners of the continent, with exciting races to be enjoyed on ESPN and via streaming on Star+.“
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