F1 news LIVE: Star acts for F1 75 launch revealed as Ferrari release emotional Lewis Hamilton video

F1 news LIVE: Star acts for F1 75 launch revealed as Ferrari release emotional Lewis Hamilton video

F1 have revealed that Take That will headline the 2025 season launch event, F1 75 Live, on Tuesday night in London.

The event, which launches the new season at The O2 Arena, will see all 10 teams and 20 drivers appear as each outfit unveils itd livery for the 2025 campaign. The season starts in just under a month, on 16 March in Australia.

Lewis Hamilton will make his Ferrari debut in Melbourne and the Scuderia will reveal their 2025 car on Wednesday at their base in Maranello.

Over the weekend, Ferrari also released an emotional behind-the-scenes video of Hamilton’s first few days at the team last month. The British driver is set to appear on Tuesday night in the capital.

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F1 NEWS – LATEST UPDATES

  • F1 75 Live kicks off the 2025 season on Tuesday night in London

  • Take That have been announced as the star headline act

  • READ: What time is F1 75 Live and how can I watch?

  • Lewis Hamilton will be present at The O2 Arena tomorrow evening

  • Ferrari released a behind-the-scenes video of Hamilton over the weekend

Ferrari release behind-the-scenes Lewis Hamilton video:

10:10 , Kieran Jackson

Hamilton’s first few days at Ferrari last month were iconic!

Now, Ferrari have released a behind-the-scenes, emotional video following the British driver as he met staff and drove his first laps in Scuderia red!

Watch the video here:

Lewis Hamilton is driving for Ferrari this year (Twitter/X - @ScuderiaFerrari)

Lewis Hamilton is driving for Ferrari this year (Twitter/X – @ScuderiaFerrari)

F1 news – latest: F1 75 Live acts revealed!

09:49 , Kieran Jackson

The show will be hosted by comedian and actor Jack Whitehall, and will feature US country sensation Kane Brown, award-winning multi-platinum recording artist mgk, composer Brian Tyler’s Are We Dreaming, and the iconic British band Take That.

They will take to the stage for an unforgettable night of entertainment at London’s O2 Arena alongside all ten Formula 1 teams and twenty drivers to celebrate the sport’s 75th anniversary.

Jack Whitehall will also be joined throughout the night by familiar faces from F1TV Laura Winter, Ariana Bravo and Lawrence Barretto.

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(Getty)

Take That (Getty Images)Take That (Getty Images)

Take That (Getty Images)

F1 75 Live – Jack Whitehall reacts to hosting gig!

10:47 , Kieran Jackson

“As soon as I heard about F1 75 Live at The O2 I knew I wanted to be involved.

“It promises to be a truly unique show, bringing together the cars and stars of Formula 1 with incredible global musicians and entertainment to celebrate 75 years of this incredible sport.

“I can’t wait to get on stage and bring the show to everyone at The O2 and those watching at home around the world!”

Jack Whitehall is hosting F1 75 Live (PA Archive)Jack Whitehall is hosting F1 75 Live (PA Archive)

Jack Whitehall is hosting F1 75 Live (PA Archive)

When does the 2025 season start?

10:29 , Kieran Jackson

The official pre-season test takes place from Wednesday 26 February to Friday 28 February.

In line with previous years, the track will be open for eight hours each day, starting at 7am (GMT) and ending at 4pm (GMT).

The first race of the 2025 season, the Australian Grand Prix, is on Sunday 16 March (4am GMT).

Where can I watch it F1 75 Live?

10:04

F1 will stream the whole event on their YouTube channel.

UK rights holder Sky Sports will broadcast the event, with programming on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports F1 set to start at 8pm (GMT).

ESPN holds the rights to F1 in the United States and is the place to go to watch the event on TV stateside.

F1 75 LIVE – start time:

09:52

The event will run from 8pm to 10pm (GMT) on Tuesday night, with drivers and team principals of all 10 teams – Alpine, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Haas, Sauber, McLaren, Mercedes, Racing Bulls, Red Bull, and Williams – revealing their car liveries for the new season.

Each team will have just under 10 minutes each on stage, with the team’s car livery revealed to 15,000 fans inside the arena and interviews set to take place with drivers and team bosses.

The O2 Arena will host F1 75 Live in London (F1)The O2 Arena will host F1 75 Live in London (F1)

The O2 Arena will host F1 75 Live in London (F1)


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