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The crown jewel of the motorsport calendar has arrived. The Formula 1® Louis Vuitton Grand Prix De Monaco 2026 is this weekend, bringing unparalleled glamour, intense pressure, and millimeter-perfect precision to the unforgiving streets of Monte Carlo.
With overtaking famously difficult around the 3.337 km circuit, every single session---from the very first Free Practice to the high-stakes Qualifying shootout---is absolutely critical. If you are watching from the United States, you need to make sure your streaming setup is ready before the cars hit the track.
Here is your complete guide to watching the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend.
If you want to catch the action in Monte Carlo, you won't find it on traditional cable sports networks. In the United States, Apple TV is the exclusive broadcaster for Formula 1.
This means that Apple TV is the only place to watch every practice session, qualifying, and the main Grand Prix live. The platform offers a premium viewing experience, featuring high-quality streams, multi-camera options, and the choice between expert English and Spanish commentary.
Don't miss a second of the Monaco magic! If you haven't set up your account yet, you can start streaming right now with a special offer.
Click here to start your 7-Day Free Trial and watch the Monaco Grand Prix on Apple TV!
Note: You do not need an Apple device to watch. The Apple TV app is available on smart TVs, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, gaming consoles, and via web browsers.
Monte Carlo is unique, and so is its schedule. Ensure you have your Apple TV stream ready for these crucial sessions:
(All times are Eastern Daylight Time / EDT)
Friday, May 22
Free Practice 1: 07:30 AM -- 08:30 AM
Free Practice 2: 11:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
Saturday, May 23
Free Practice 3: 06:30 AM -- 07:30 AM
Qualifying: 10:00 AM -- 11:00 AM (The most important hour of the weekend!)
Sunday, May 24
The 2026 season has been fiercely competitive, and the narrow streets of the Principality will push the grid to its absolute limits.
The Qualifying Masterclass: Because overtaking is nearly impossible, Saturday's Qualifying session is essentially the race for the win. Watch out for drivers brushing the barriers as they try to extract every thousandth of a second.
The Mercedes Challenge: Mercedes has been dominant so far, but the tight, twisting nature of Monaco might neutralize their power advantage, opening the door for Ferrari or McLaren to steal a victory.
Strategy and Chaos: While tyre degradation is usually low (often resulting in a one-stop race), Monaco is famous for Safety Cars and red flags. A single mistake from a driver can trigger a chain reaction that completely flips the strategic leaderboard.
Secure your front-row seat to the most prestigious race in the world.
Start your Apple TV 7-Day Free Trial today and stream F1 live!
He’s a software engineer with a deep passion for Formula 1 and motorsport. He co-founded Formula Live Pulse to make live telemetry and race insights accessible, visual, and easy to follow.
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