F1 seals multi-year major broadcast extension in key region

F1 has announced an extension to its deal with beIN SPORTS, which will see the broadcaster continue to show the sport in numerous Asian countries.

F1 will exclusively be shown to 10 territories in the region on beIN, consisting of Brunei, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Timor-Lest.

This will include the broadcast of every practice, qualifying and grand prix session, including sprint weekends.

Additionally, it will be supported by Sky Sports F1’s programming such as The F1 Show and Ted’s Notebook.

The new deal will run to the end of the 2030 season.

“Since becoming a broadcast partner, beIN SPORTS has created a world class content offering which brings fans closer to the heart of Formula 1,” said F1 chief media rights and broadcasting office Ian Holmes.

“We are delighted to extend and expand our partnership with beIN and continue to produce engaging programming for our fans. 

“It is through the hard work and dedication of our fantastic broadcast partners that we can continue to grow the sport and attract new audiences. 

“We look forward to working with beIN SPORTS for years to come.”