Formula DRIFT x Racer
FD x RACER
Formula DRIFT is partnering with RACER to expand its broadcast reach. This FAQ explains where to watch live coverage for free across various channels and platforms.
Use the details below to find the best viewing options.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Do I have to pay to watch any FD broadcasts now?
A: No. Everything is still free
Q: I watch on Youtube, does anything change for me?
A: You can keep watching on Youtube, just like usual. The only exceptions are RACER’s live show, GRIDWALK and Top 16 (PRO)
Q: How do I watch Gridwalk and/or the Top 16 (PRO)?
A: You can either watch directly from the RACER+ App or on the RACER Network on cable. FD will also embed the RACER+ App player into our new website when that launches.
Q: Where can I get the RACER+ App?
A: You can download it from any of the app stores (iOS/Android) or the RACER website for free, just like any other app
Q: Do you mean I can watch FD and for free as I have watched it in the past?
A: Yes, everything is still free, nothing changes. The only real change is that FD can be viewed in more places and we are being supported by the largest motor sports media company in North America.
Q: What is RACER Select?
A: RACER Select is the RACER Channel on connected devices from Samsung, LG, Vizio, Roku and many others. It is a native program channel on 400M devices in the US and Canada.
Q: What should I watch on RACER Select?
A: It’s your choice. RACER Select will carry Qualifying, Seeding, Top 32 (both Series) and Top 16 (PS). You can also keep watching on YouTube or RACER+ App.
Q: RACER+ App has a subscription feature. What should I know about it?
A: RACER+ subscriptions comes with deeper offerings, like other motor sport broadcasts from around the world and exclusive content, similar to how ESPN+ functions. FD live content remains free.
Q: So, what’s the key takeaway from all of this?
A: The key takeaway is that FD is growing. Thanks to RACER, they are partnering with us to keep all the broadcasts FREE! RACER is also investing into the sport by creating new live shows, exclusive content and driver incentive programs.