At the moment, ESPN has the rights. But Apple has made a made a bid “worth at least $150 million a year to stream the races starting in 2026” and ESPN “isn’t going to try to match or beat that,” Business Insider reports.

Apple has submitted a bid worth at least $150 million a year to stream Formula 1 races starting in 2026, Business Insider reported on Friday.

ESPN has remained in the mix for retaining U.S. rights, but sources say Apple's offer greatly eclipses the sports media giant's bid