Formulation One’s return to Las Vegas drew the biggest viewers for the sequence since June, regardless of beginning in the course of the night time for viewers on the East Coast, in response to ESPN.
The race, which started at 1 a.m. Jap, attracted 1.3 million viewers, one in every of its largest audiences for the sequence this season, ESPN stated.
The telecast, which ran till simply after 3 a.m. Jap, averaged 1.3 million viewers. That is the third-largest F1 viewers of the season on cable and sixth-largest general on ESPN platforms this season.
The Las Vegas Grand Prix, run for the primary time since 1982 in Sin Metropolis, was the most-viewed F1 race since June’s Canadian Grand Prix on ABC (1.76 million) and the most-watched telecast of any form on cable after 11 p.m. Jap on Saturday night time and within the in a single day hours. Viewership for the race peaked at 1.5 million between 1:15-1:30 a.m. EST.
The 2023 season has had three of the 4 largest reside F1 audiences in historical past on U.S. tv: 1.96 million in Miami, 1.79 million in Monaco and 1.76 million in Canada.
Max Verstappen gained in Las Vegas, his 18th victory in 21 races this season.
The F1 season concludes with the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, Nov. 26.
Associated video: