<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Apple is reportedly in talks to acquire the US broadcasting rights for Formula 1 from ESPN when they become available in 2026.Interest in Formula 1 has increased in the US, driven by Netflix's Drive to Survive series and the success of Apple's F1 movie.F1's next US broadcast agreement could be valued at around $121 million annually, with other bidders expected to show interest.Apple's move to secure F1 broadcast rights aligns with its presence in sports, including deals with Major League Soccer and streaming MLB games.