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Fox’s Tubi Taps YouTubers Michelle Khare, Scott Mansell for Live F1 Altcasts

Tubi, Fox Corporation’s free streaming service, will air creator-led live altcasts of select 2026 Formula 1 races beginning with the Miami Grand Prix on May 3.

The altcast series, titled “The Fast Lane,” will feature YouTuber Michelle Khare and co-host Jeremiah Burton alongside F1 analyst and YouTuber Scott Mansell. 

According to the announcement, coverage will include real-time driver data, onboard footage, and commentary across three races: the Miami Grand Prix on May 3, the Austin Grand Prix on October 25, and the Las Vegas Grand Prix on November 21. The series will be available free to Tubi’s reported 100 million monthly active users in the U.S.

Khare built her following through “Challenge Accepted,” a docuseries on her YouTube channel, which has more than 5.4 million subscribers. Burton is the co-founder of “BigTime,” a creator-led automotive YouTube channel. Mansell is a former professional racing driver and founder of “Driver61,” which he describes as the largest independent F1 channel on YouTube.

Live Digital Entertainment, Inc. is producing “The Fast Lane,” with Emmy Award-winning executive producer Eddie Delbridge and showrunner Augie Vargas.

“Tubi is built for fandoms, and Formula 1 has one of the fastest-growing fan bases in the world,” said Rich Bloom, General Manager of Creator Programs and EVP of Business Development at Tubi. “‘The Fast Lane’ is our way of reimagining the race-day experience for a new generation, pairing premium live motorsport with creators who speak the language of digital culture.”

“The Fast Lane” altcasts will complement Apple TV’s exclusive U.S. Formula 1 coverage. Apple TV holds rights to all 2026 Grand Prix races, including practice, qualifying, and sprint sessions.

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Nii A. Ahene is the founder and managing director of Net Influencer, a website dedicated to offering insights into the influencer marketing industry. Together with its newsletter, Influencer Weekly, Net Influencer provides news, commentary, and analysis of the events shaping the creator and influencer marketing space. Through interviews with startups, influencers, brands, and platforms, Nii and his team explore how influencer marketing is being effectively used to benefit businesses and personal brands alike.

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