Stefano Domenicali attends Apple TV press day

Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1, outlined the sport's ambitious vision during an Apple TV press day, following Apple's announcement as the exclusive U.S. broadcast partner from 2026. Domenicali highlighted the success of F1 The Movie, an Apple Original Film, which garnered four Academy Award nominations, boosting the sport's profile. He emphasized a 'great partnership' with Apple to integrate F1 into the cultural fabric of the United States, aiming for it to become as significant as established American sports like the Super Bowl or NBA. The agreement ensures Apple TV will host all Free Practice, Qualifying, Sprint sessions, and Grands Prix, with select races and all Free Practice sessions available for free. Additionally, F1 TV Premium will be accessible via Apple TV subscription, underscoring a comprehensive strategy to expand F1's reach.