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The 2024 Formula 1 Pirelli Italian Grand Prix is officially here. The race brings some of the world's best drivers, including Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez, Mercedes' George Russell, and McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Lando Norris.
The race takes place at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza in Monza, Italy, starting at 6:00 a.m. PT/9:00 a.m. ET.
In Brief: Watch F1 Italian Grand Prix 2024 Online
Meanwhile, the main race will take place on Sunday, September 1, starting at 6:00 a.m. PT/9:00 a.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+.
Cord cutters can watch the race on any live TV streaming service that carries ESPN, like DirecTV Stream, Fubo, or Hulu + Live TV, while ESPN+ and F1 TV offer practice and qualifying races leading up to the main event. DirecTV Stream offers ESPN as part of its channel lineup and has a free trial you can use to live stream the F1 Italian Grand Prix race on ESPN without cable.
Read on to find out how to watch all the F1 races you can handle with and without a cable subscription, such as options to watch the F1 Italian Grand Prix for free.
How to Watch F1 Italian Grand Prix 2024 Without Cable
Since the event is broadcast on ESPN, the F1 Italian Grand Prix is available on web-based cable streaming services, some of which even offer free trials.
If you act fast and sign up, you can watch the F1 Italian Grand Prix online for free. Later, you will find options to watch ESPN and stream the race online without cable.
ESPN+
If you want to stream the entire Italian F1 Grand Prix, then ESPN+ ($11/month) is one of the best choices. It offers the entire race event over the weekend, while also having access to other sporting events from UFC, NFL, MLB, college football and more.
Along with ESPN+, the Disney Bundle Trio includes ad-supported versions of Hulu and Disney+ for $15 per month. That’s nearly 45 percent less than subscribing to each service individually. However, if you want to opt out of ads, the Disney Bundle Trio is $25 per month.
DirecTV Stream
You can watch the Italian F1 race on ESPN with DirecTV Stream. All packages of the cable alternative offer ESPN, while the streamer's entry-level entertainment package includes more than 90 channels, such as AMC, Bravo, CNBC, Disney Channel and more.
Additionally, the streamer has a free trial available, which only lasts five days, but is more than enough time to watch ESPN. You can cancel or keep the service once the trial is over, with prices starting at $60 per month.
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Watch ESPN and over 189 other news, entertainment and sports channels with a Fubo subscription, starting at $50 a month for the Pro package.
The online TV streaming service is offering a seven-day free trial for new subscribers, so during that time you can watch the entire Italian F1 Grand Prix online for free.
Hulu + Live TV
A Hulu + Live TV subscription includes ESPN for the F1 Italian Grand Prix event. The streaming service has access to over 90 channels, including FS1, BET, CNN, Motor Trend, Bravo, Food Network and more, starting at $77 per month. It also includes the entire Hulu streaming library, as well as Disney+ and ESPN+.
The streaming service includes unlimited cloud DVR and a three-day free trial to test out the service before committing to the rest of the month.
F1 TV
For the uninitiated, F1 TV is a streaming service from Formula One Management itself. It offers all the races, the F1 Italian Grand Prix and everything else that F1 fans could ever want, such as live standings, live telemetry, live maps, live radio broadcasts, programming and documentaries, pre- and post-race live shows and analysis, along with other fan offerings.
F1 TV starts at $3 per month for the Access plan and $11 per month for the Pro level, or $30 to $85 per year, respectively. Find out more at f1tv.formula1.com.
How to watch F1 Italian Grand Prix 2024 on TV
The F1 Pirelli Italian Grand Prix airs on ESPN. You can watch it through your cable provider at ESPN.com and on the ESPN mobile app.