Memorial Day Weekend’s annual “Biggest Day in Racing” culminated on Prime Video this past Sunday, where the streamer launched its inaugural season of NASCAR Cup Series coverage for race fans, with an exclusive presentation of the Coca-Cola 600.
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17-Year High: FOX Sports Delivers 7.05 Million Viewers for Indianapolis 500
7:05M Viewers: Nielsen Fast National for Sunday’s 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on FOX
- Most-Watched Indianapolis 500 in 17 years (7,245,000 viewers in 2008)
- Up +40% vs. last year’s Indianapolis 500 (5,024,000 viewers)
- 8.4 Million Viewers: Peak Audience from 4:15 PM ET – 4:30 PM ET
Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix Averages Record 1.4 Million Viewers on ESPN Despite Rain Delay
ESPN’s live telecast of the rain-delayed Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, May 29, averaged 1.4 million viewers, the largest live cable audience for the race on record and the second most-viewed live telecast of the historic race ever. Viewership was up 43 percent over the 2021 edition of the race, which aired on ESPN2 and averaged 977,000 viewers. (more…)