ABC’s reside telecast of the Canadian Grand Prix final Sunday averaged 1.9 million viewers for the race-only portion of the telecast (2-3:45pm ET), the biggest viewers ever for the occasion on U.S. tv.
The viewers was up from final yr’s viewership of 1.8 million, which on the time was the biggest ever for the race. The race additionally averaged 854,000 viewers within the ages 18-49 demographic.
Of the 9 System 1 races held up to now this season, all however one (Miami) have seen year-over-year viewership will increase and 5 of the 9 (Australia, China, Monaco, Spain and Canada) scored occasion document audiences. The viewers for the Monaco Grand Prix was the third-largest reside viewers ever for an F1 race on U.S. tv.
Throughout ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, F1 races are averaging 1.3 million viewers, up six % over the season-to-date common for the 2024 season and up 16 % over the complete 2024 season common.
Amongst ages 18-49, races are averaging 507,000 viewers, up 13 % over the 2024 season up to now common and up 23 % over the complete 2024 season common.
