Now it's finally confirmed when people will be able to watch the movie for free, since it's been available for digital purchase and rentals for quite a while now. F1 will hit Apple TV on 12 December worldwide, potentially making it a great option for viewing over the holidays.

John Ourand of Puck reported in February that ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro informed F1 officials the network would not be renewing its rights deal, which had been worth $90 million annually on a three-year deal signed in October 2022.

F1 has announced a landmark agreement with Apple to screen races in the United States. Here's how the deal came together.

Apple TV+ announced on Monday, Oct. 13 that it was dropping the plus sign, becoming Apple TV but no word as to when the change will go into effect.

It’s just Apple TV now, no plus. Apple has rebranded its six-year-old streaming service Apple TV+ to Apple TV — which is the same name as its connected smart TV device product and app. The tech company quietly revealed the news Monday in a press release announcing the streaming debut for its “F1: The Movie,

Compounding potential consumer confusion, Apple now applies the "Apple TV" name to three separate products: the streaming service (formerly Apple TV+), the TV app and a digital media box.

Zac Efron and Russell Crowe starred in a 2022 war comedy on Apple TV that has suddenly shot back up the charts on the streaming service.

A pple and Formula 1 announced a five-year partnership today that will bring the races exclusively to Apple TV in the US, starting in 2026, when it will replace the series’ current deal with ESPN. Apple TV will deliver comprehensive coverage of Formula 1,