How to Watch F1 Australian Grand Prix Live Online

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The start of the new Formula 1 season begins with a trip to Australia for the 2025 Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit in Albert Park. The racing event will kick off Thursday (March 13) with practice sessions starting at 9:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. PT until race day on Sunday (March 16), airing in the U.S. on Saturday (March 15) at midnight ET/9 p.m. PT. There are some streaming options that’ll let you livestream the races online.

ESPN and its networks will livestream the race and practices for you to watch at home. The easiest way to tune in is through a the network’s cable channels. Cord cutters don’t have to spend hundreds of dollars on a cable package in order to livestream the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix at home, there are additional ways to watch ESPN without cable.

Keep reading to learn more.

How to Watch F1 Australian Grand Prix Online

ESPN+ is the official streaming platform for ESPN and it’s networks, which will let you watch the F1 Australian Grand Prix 2025 and more live sports coverage. The streamer comes with a variety of affordable plans starting at $11.99 per month or you can save 17% off with an annual plan for $119.99 per year.

In addition to live sports, ESPN+ has exclusive on-demand videos and access to content from what was formerly known as ESPN Insider. You’ll also be able to stream original shows to stream on-demand, game recaps and analysis hosted by Peyton Manning, a shorter version of NFL Primetime and full replays of historic NFL matchups.

To expand your savings and content offerings, you can also bundle ESPN+ with Hulu and Disney+ for a single monthly price of just $16.99 per month for all three services.

How to Watch F1 Australian Grand Prix Online for Free

ESPN is also available through live TV streamers and with current free trials and promos going on, you can watch the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix for free. Below, ShopBillboard put together a list of the best offers to take advantage of now.

Sling TV

Sling TV is offering new users half off their first month when they sign up for one of the three packages available. ESPN is only included in the Sling Orange and Sling Orange + Blue packages, which are discounted for as $23 for the first month (reg. $45.99 per month). After your first month you’ll be charged the full package price.

The Sling Orange package comes with 32 channels that can be streamed on one device at once. For additional channel options including FS1 and the NFL Network, you can combine both plans for $33 for the first month (reg. $65.99 per month) and get access to all 48 channels. Please note that Sling TV pricing and channel availability varies from market-to-market. Learn more at Sling TV here.

Fubo

You can watch ESPN on Fubo and livestream the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix and more for no added cost. New users can take advantage of a seven-day free trial in addition to a promo that’s taking $25 off the first month, giving you access to more than 200 live channels for as low as $59.99 (reg. $84.99).

Fubo’s Essential plan also comes with unlimited DVR storage, while you have the ability to simultaneously watch content on up to 10 screens.

Hulu + Live TV

Hulu + Live TV offers the most streaming options with access to more than 95 live channels including ESPN and the entire Hulu library. It starts at $82.99 per month, but unlike the rest of the options on this list, Hulu + Live TV comes bundled with Disney+ and ESPN+ for no added cost. You’ll have all of the Hulu library to watch and exclusive and original programming available only on ESPN+.

Who Is Performing During F1 Australian Grand Prix?

During the five-day motorsport event, rock bands The Living End and Spiderbait are set to perform, while rapper Baker Boy and singer Tones and I are scheduled to perform too. The musical headliner of F1 Australian Grand Prix is English DJ Fatboy Slim with Australian singer Anna Lunoe.

Stream F1 Australian Grand Prix on ESPN starting on Thursday (March 13) at 9:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. PT. Race day lands on Sunday, airing in the U.S. on Saturday (March 15) at midnight ET/9 p.m. PT. The best way to watch is on ESPN+, or ESPN via Sling TV.

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