Australia Secures Multi-Year F1 Deal Extension with Motorsport Hub
Australia has secured a multi-year extension for Formula 1 coverage, solidifying Kayo Sports as the nation’s primary source for the sport. This deal ensures that every F1 race, qualifying session, and practice will be broadcast live on the platform. Fans can enjoy competitive racing in stunning 4K quality exclusively on Kayo.
Kayo Sports: The Home of Formula 1 in Australia
This new agreement with Fox Sports Australia allows motorsport enthusiasts to engage with every aspect of the 2026 FIA Formula One World Championship
. Subscribers to Kayo will have access to:
- Every Formula 1 race live
- Qualifying sessions and practice events available in 4K
- Unique live feeds and exclusive minis content
Additionally, coverage will cater to FOXTEL subscribers, who will also benefit from this comprehensive F1 content.
New Features and Shows
Kayo is set to launch a new weekly motorsport show, expanding its 360 franchise. This hour-long program will focus on F1, Supercars, MotoGP, and more, enhancing the viewer experience. Foxtel Group CEO Patrick Delany emphasized the platform’s commitment to delivering the best live sport in Australia.
“Kayo Sports is Australia’s sports leader with the best live sport,” Delany said. “This extension strengthens our position as the premier destination for local and international motorsport.” The partnership aims to deepen Australians’ connection to Formula 1, building on a decade of support for the sport.
Exciting Developments for the 2026 Season
The forthcoming F1 season is one of the most eagerly awaited in history. With new regulations, teams, engine providers, and race locations, the 2026 season promises thrilling action. Ian Holmes, Formula 1’s Chief Media Rights and Broadcast Officer, expressed enthusiasm for the continued partnership with Kayo Sports.
“The quality of the product and immersive experience keeps fans engaged and on the edge of their seats,” Holmes stated. “We’re excited to bring our spectacular product to more fans across Australia.”
Upcoming Event: Melbourne F1 GP
The excitement kicks off in Melbourne, where the Australian Grand Prix will take place from March 6 to March 8, 2026. This marks the start of a new era in Formula 1, attracting significant attention from motorsport lovers.
With Kayo Sports and FOXTEL leading the way in providing extensive Formula 1 coverage, fans can expect an engaging and visually stunning experience throughout the season.
