If you are a huge fan of F1 races and have a Hisense Smart TV, then the F1 TV app is your best spot to enjoy this spine-chilling sport live and its impulsive on-demand content. However, only Hisense TVs with Android, Google, and Fire OS support this app. In this guide, we have mentioned the procedure for downloading the F1 TV app on these models.
Users who have other Hisense TVs that are incompatible with the F1 TV app can utilize alternative ways to watch F1 races.
What Should Be Done?
- Connect your Hisense Smart TV to WIFI.
- Visit the F1 website. Subscribe to the TV Pro plan by paying $3.99/month and receive the login credentials to access the F1 TV app.
Ways to Download F1 TV App on Supported Hisense TVs
Hisense Android TV: Open the Apps section → launch the Google Play Store → Select the Search icon → Type & search F1 TV app → Select the app → click Install to download the app on Hisense TV with Android OS.
Hisense Google TV: Select the Search option on the Home screen → Search the F1 TV app using the on-screen keyboard & remote → select the Install option on the app info page.
Hisense Fire TV: Launch the Home screen → click on the Find icon → Type F1 TV on the Search tab → search the app → click Download/Get to add it.
Login F1 TV App & Watch Content
1. Launch the F1 TV app that you’ve installed on your Hisense Smart TV.
2. Select Sign In and type the email address & password linked with your F1 account to login
3. Then, choose any live F1 race or its highlights on the big screen.
Methods to Watch F1 on Incompatible Hisense TV Models
You have 2 ways to watch the F1 races on the Hisense VIDAA & Xumo TVs that don’t support the F1 TV app. They are given below.
Screen Mirroring from Mobile: Download the F1 app on your smartphone [Play Store | App Store]. Enable the Screen mirroring or the AirPlay option on your Hisense TV according to your mobile platform. Then, connect both the participating devices to the same WIFI.
Now, open the F1 app on your smartphone → login to your F1 account, → select any content. Go to the Notification panel or Control Center → click on the Cast/Screen Mirroring icon → Hisense TV name. The F1 app on your smartphone will appear on the TV screen.
Connect Streaming Devices: The Apple TV and Roku streaming devices support the F1 TV app natively. If you have any of these devices at home, connect them to the Hisense TV’s HDMI port.
Then, change the Hisense TV input respectively → access the streaming device → download the F1 TV app → Login & start streaming.
Other Streaming Services: Apart from the F1 TV app, you can also watch F1 races on streaming services, like YouTube TV & ESPN+, which offer ESPN content. Fortunately, both apps are available on Hisense VIDAA & Xumo TVs.
FAQ
With the F1 TV app on your Hisense TV, you can access the F1, F2, F3, and Porsche Supercup races along with popular highlights. It also offers a realistic experience using the onboard camera, team radio, leaderboard data & live driver maps.
