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Channel 4 to show UK terrestrial F1 coverage in 2016

Channel 4 has announced that it is to broadcast terrestrial coverage of F1 from next season. The move sees the British broadcaster take over the rights from the BBC which is seeking to reduce its spending. 'Channel 4 will broadcast 10 live races, including practice and qualifying sessions, in each of the three seasons from 2016 to 2018,' said the broadcaster in a statement this morning. 'It will also broadcast comprehensive highlights of all 21 Grands Prix and qualifying sessions - including those shown live by Sky Sports F1. All of the live coverage and highlights will be broadcast free-to-air and in high definition. 'Reflecting Channel 4's track record for innovation in sports...
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