Motor racing-Netflix and Apple TV join forces on F1 content

Netflix will broadcast the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix live to U.S. viewers in May as part of a ‌deal that makes season eight of its hit docu-series 'Drive to Survive' ‌available for streaming on Apple TV. Apple TV is taking over from Walt Disney's ESPN this season as ​the exclusive U.S. broadcaster of Formula One, with live coverage of all 24 rounds. Streaming giant Netflix had also been a contender for the U.S. broadcasting rights, according to media reports in February last year.