Being a passionate supporter of F1 racing, also known as “Tifosi” in America, is a rare thing. With a love for Automobiles and the Pit Stop assembling, F1 is an adrenaline rush for racing fans. If you like to catch up the racing events on your LG TV, the F1 TV app is the perfect destination.
As the F1 TV app is not available on the LG Content Store, there is no direct approach to watching it on your TV. However, there are some alternatives available. If you want to know the procedure, follow the guide we discussed here.
Alternative Ways to Watch F1 on LG TV
Besides the unavailability of the F1 app on the Content Store, the only way you can watch the live and on-demand sporting action is via Cast/AirPlay. By using the F1 app for Android and iOS, which supports Chromecast and AirPlay, you can easily access the racing events from your phone to your big screen.
As a reminder, to Cast & AirPlay F1 app to your TV, you must be an active subscriber to F1 premium plans. If you don’t have an F1 premium, then start off by purchasing the basic premium for $10.99/month from the official website.
Now let’s get into the process of how to Cast/AirPlay the F1 app to your smart TV in detail.
How to Cast F1 App to LG TV
Connect your LG TV to a WIFI and your Android smartphone to the same network. After this, follow the below steps.
- Open the Play Store on your mobile and install the F1 TV app.
- Enter your F1 premium credentials on the downloaded app and log in with your account.
- Once logged in, you can choose any content from the home screen of the app. The selected media content will now play on your mobile.
- On the playback screen, you should click on the Cast icon on the top.
- Your F1 mobile app will show you a list of active devices for Chromecast-enabled devices. In that list, choose your LG Smart TV.
Once the connection is established, you can start watching F1 on your big screen with the help of your Android smartphone.
How to AirPlay F1 App to LG TV
To AirPlay F1 app to your big screen, you should enable AirPlay on LG TV first. Then, you should make sure your iPhone and your LG TV are connected to the same WIFI network.
- Unlock your iPhone and go to the App Store.
- Search and install the F1 TV app on your iPhone.
- Now, enter your account login credentials and finish the setup procedure.
- After this, play any content on your mobile and hit the AirPlay icon on the screen.
- A list of devices will now show on your mobile app. In there, you should select your LG Smart TV.
- Now, you’re ready to watch F1 streams on your big screen.
These are the steps you should follow to Cast/AirPlay F1 TV app on your smart TV. Besides this, you can also rely on streaming services like Sling TV, FuboTV, YouTube TV, and Hulu + Live TV to watch live F1 racing on your TV.
Moreover, if you encounter any problems while casting or using the AirPlay on the F1 TV app, please let me know on my community forum.