Miami GP: Cue talks F1 movie sequel, streaming rights expansion, Ternus’s love for racing
Apple SVP Eddy Cue discussed the potential for a sequel to the Academy Award-winning film 'F1: The Movie' during the Miami Grand Prix, reaffirming Apple's growing involvement in Formula 1. He expressed hopes for expanding Apple's F1 streaming rights beyond the U.S. market, emphasizing the importance of building on initial success. Cue also highlighted fellow executive John Ternus's deep interest in motorsports, suggesting continued high-level support for Apple's F1 initiatives.
- ▪Eddy Cue stated that a sequel to 'F1: The Movie' is expected, following comments from producer Jerry Bruckheimer and a prior on-stage exchange with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali.
- ▪Apple is aiming to expand its F1 streaming rights globally, starting with the U.S. market as a strategic base.
- ▪John Ternus, Apple’s hardware chief and potential next CEO, is an avid motorsports fan who participates in amateur racing and drives a Porsche.
- ▪Apple has invested in the Miami GP with features like a 3D experience in Apple Maps and a website homepage takeover.
- ▪Apple TV subscribers in the U.S. can watch the 2026 Miami Grand Prix and its qualifying events on May 2 and 3.
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