Formula E is coming to Disney+, bringing electric racing to a much bigger audience
Formula E is getting a rather big streaming upgrade. The multi-year deal was announced this week and will also include ESPN and ESPN+ coverage in the US. Every race weekend is coming to Disney+ The biggest part of the deal is its breadth.
- ▪Formula E is getting a rather big streaming upgrade.
- ▪The multi-year deal was announced this week and will also include ESPN and ESPN+ coverage in the US.
- ▪Every race weekend is coming to Disney+ The biggest part of the deal is its breadth.
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Formula E is getting a rather big streaming upgrade. Disney+ will become the global streaming home of Formula E from the 2026-27 season, bringing the all-electric racing championship to subscribers across 144 territories. The multi-year deal was announced this week and will also include ESPN and ESPN+ coverage in the US. Every race weekend is coming to Disney+ The biggest part of the deal is its breadth. Disney+ subscribers in the covered markets will get live coverage of every Formula E race weekend, including practice, qualifying and the races themselves. The service will also offer on-demand replays and additional behind-the-scenes content, giving Formula E considerably more room to exist beyond the actual race.
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