Paramount has locked in an impressive array of record number of contributing commercial partners and major package sponsors for Network 10’s coverage of the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2024.
Headlining partners include 7-Eleven, Harvey Norman, Salesforce, Shannons, Subway, Bob Jane and Universal Pictures, with major packages from Toyota, Visit Vic, and, of course, Paramount+.
“The commercial demand to be part of Network 10’s Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix coverage has never been stronger, with integration being the most sought-after opportunity,” said Nick Bower, general manager – ad sales, Paramount Australia and New Zealand.
“Advertisers have realised the potential to tap into the strong and diverse audience that Network 10 and 10 Play’s coverage of the Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix offers, as well as the creative and innovative commercial opportunities that come with it.
“We’re excited to deliver advertising excellence and market-leading brand integrations that drive results for our partners.”
Adam Cush, director of sport production, Paramount ANZ said: “We’re on track to deliver another exemplary live and free broadcast of the Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix, giving audiences all the heart-pumping action and atmosphere of this iconic sporting event.
“We’re very excited to welcome Formula 1 fan favourite, Guenther Steiner to 10’s stellar coverage team, led by Tara Rushton and Scott MacKinnon, Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill, Formula 1 expert Tom Clarkson, motorsport commentator Richard Craill, and Formula 1 reporters Rosanna Tennant and Sam Power.
“We also take a whole-of-network approach with live crosses, interviews and coverage across our programming including 10 News First and The Project bringing all the colour and entertainment of Albert Park and Formula 1 to our viewers.”
Coverage of the Formula 1 starts on Friday, and continues all weekend on Ten.