Netflix Cup: Know confirmed pairings, timings and how to watch

Netflix is set to host the inaugural Netflix Cup, bringing together stars from Formula 1 and golf in a special competition preceding the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Scheduled for Tuesday, November 14, at the Wynn Golf Club in Las Vegas, the event will feature participants from Netflix's popular sports series, Drive to Survive (F1) and Full Swing (golf).

The confirmed pairings for the event include F1 drivers Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, Alex Albon, and Pierre Gasly, showcasing their golfing skills alongside renowned golfers. The pairings include Norris with Rickie Fowler, Sainz with Justin Thomas, Gasly with Collin Morikawa, and Albon with Max Homa.

Competition's format

The game involves each of the four teams playing eight holes of match play, with surprise challenges along the way. Following the match play, the top team from each foursome will compete in a playoff hole to determine the overall winner. The matches will follow a scramble format, where each player tees off on every hole, and the team with the lowest score wins the hole.

The first match will see Norris and Fowler facing off against Sainz and Thomas, while the second match features Albon and Homa taking on Gasly and Morikawa.

Where and when to watch

For viewers eager to catch the action, the Netflix Cup will be broadcast live on Netflix starting at 3 pm Pacific Time (6 pm ET) on Tuesday, November 14.

Apart from the sports stars, the event will feature additional famous faces, including comedian Bert Kreischer, PGA Tour player Joel Dahmen, sports host Kay Adams, and legendary NFL running back Marshawn Lynch, who will host the live broadcast as the teams compete in this entertaining crossover event.