ESPN will not renew Formula 1 rights, per report
NBC and Netflix are the leading candidates to pickup the package.
NBC and Netflix are the leading candidates to pickup the package.
ESPN currently airs races in the United States.
The race will now begin two hours earlier than in previous years.
Ricciardo had already hosted one F1 alternate broadcast with Will Arnett, and had been scheduled for two more.
"...I’d be lying if I didn’t say we [would] want to see some drama play out over the next couple of weeks as the season continues to progress.”