Formula 1 on Apple TV gets Dolby Atmos starting October 23

Apple and Dolby announced a partnership bringing Dolby Atmos to Apple TV's live Formula 1 coverage, starting with the U.S. Grand Prix weekend on October 23 in Austin, Texas. The audio upgrade joins existing Dolby Vision support, and F1 streaming rights remain limited to the U.S. with no extra subscription required.

• Dolby Atmos comes to F1 broadcasts on Apple TV from October 23
• Rollout starts with the U.S. Grand Prix in Austin, Texas
• Apple's F1 rights cover only the U.S. under a five-year deal from 2026
• No additional subscription needed beyond Apple TV