Are you a Tifosi and looking for the right app to stream motorsport on your Hisense TV? Then, installing F1 will be the best option. F1 (Formula 1) is the most popular streaming service, comprising live F1 races, F2, F3, and Porsche Supercup. It also owns other on-demand archives of over 650 historic races. F1 is readily available in the Hisense TVs app stores, including Google, Android, Roku, and Fire OS.
I have included the installation steps for the F1 app on your Hisense Smart TV. I have also briefly explained alternative ways to stream the app on the other models.
How to Install F1 TV App on Hisense TV
Sticking to the fact that F1 TV is a subscription-based service. So, you have to subscribe to its F1 Pro Plan ($3.99/month) to access its contents on your Hisense TV.
Apart from this, if you are stuck in the middle due to the F1 geo-restriction problems, the best option is to try to use NordVPN on your Hisense TV, as it bypasses geo-restriction in a fraction of a second.
Hisense Roku TV
1. Grab the remote and turn on your Hisense TV.
2. On the home screen, you have to select the Streaming Channels.
3. Then, hit on the Search Channels option.
4. Now, you have to enter F1 TV in the field provided on the screen.
5. Tap on the Add Channel option to get the app on your TV.
6. With this installation, you can visit the Go to Channel to launch the app on your TV.
Hisense Google/Android TV
1. Navigate and select the Apps/Search icon on the Hisense Google/Android TV.
- In Hisense Android TV, you must select the Google Play Store.
2. Then, enter F1 on the search bar and pick the app from the search results.
3. Now, you have to hit on the Install option to get the app on your Hisense TV.
4. With this, you have to tap Open to launch the F1 app on your TV and sign in to your account with the required credentials to stream the race.
Hisense Fire TV
1. Press the Home button on your TV remote to visit the home screen.
2. Then, tap on the Find icon available on the home screen.
3. By tapping on the Search tab, you have to enter F1 using the virtual keyboard.
4. Next, click on the Get/Download button present on the screen to initiate the downloading process.
5. After installation, you can tap open to stream the F1 on your Hisense smart TV.
Alternative Approaches to Stream F1 on Unsupported Hisense TV Models
Looking into the unavailability of the F1 on the Hisense VIDAA and the XClass(Xumo) TVs, you can follow the alternative method, which is screen mirroring. Before that, make sure to connect your smartphone and the Hisense TV to the same WiFi.
FYI! Currently, the F1 app supports Cast and AirPlay only on a few compatible devices like Apple TV and Chromecast dongle.
| Screen Mirror F1 from Android | Screen Mirror F1 from iPhone/iPad |
|---|---|
| 1. Visit the Google Play Store and get the F1 app on your Android device. | 1. Install the F1 app from the App Store of your iPhone/iPad. |
| 2. Launch the F1 app and sign in to your account with the credentials. | 2. Open and log in to your account and play any of your favorite highlights. |
| 3. Scroll down the Notification Panel and click on the Cast/Screen Cast icon. | 3. Pull down the Control Center and click on the Screen Mirroring icon present on the screen. |
| 4. Choose your Hisense Smart TV to mirror the app on a big screen. | 4. Select your Hisense TV to watch the F1 race on the big screen. |
How to Fix F1 TV App Not Working on Hisense TV
Here, I’ve listed the quick troubleshooting methods to fix the F1 TV app not working on the Hisense TV issue.
- Quick reboot your Hisense TV to eliminate the temporary bugs on the device and app.
- Attach your Hisense TV to a reliable WiFi network for error-free streaming.
- Clear the F1 TV app cache to boost the app’s performance.
- Make sure your F1 subscription hasn’t expired.
- Lastly, update the F1 app on your Hisense Smart TV to fix the issue.
Conclusion
Finally, you are ready to watch the Formula 1 race, either with the installation process or using the screen mirroring methods. You can also stream over 1600+ hours of historic race archives without trouble.
