Apple claims to beat ESPN in F1 viewership without any proof
Apple says they surpassed ESPN's viewership totals for the Australian Grand Prix, you just have to trust them.
Racing News
‘Days of Thunder’ sequel gaining traction
According to SBJ, a Hollywood film writer has been meeting with NASCAR teams and drivers.
Mike Joy apologizes to Alex Bowman for misspeaking about medical incident
"I intended to say it wasn’t related to a prior concussion, and that got crossed up."
IndyCar ‘open’ to stretching season into fall for NFL lead-ins on Fox
The motorsport series currently ends one week prior to the NFL season.
Fox viewers hated Saturday’s IndyCar broadcast
"This is actually a great race and we are getting the worst tv coverage in 20 years."
As F1 coverage begins, where does Apple go from here?
Danica Patrick removed from Sky Sports F1 coverage
Danica Patrick will not return to Formula 1 coverage with Sky Sports this year as Apple picks up rights in the USA.
Fox’s Jamie Little on becoming Michael Jordan’s go-to NASCAR interviewer: ‘I’m very humbled and honored’
"He takes a reporter, he trusts them, that’s who he gives information to, that’s who he gives access to."
NASCAR’s ‘Full Speed’ docuseries moves to Prime Video with Daytona 500 focus for Season 3
The series is ditching the playoff format and Netflix for a new home and a new approach.
Apple to make select F1 races available on Netflix, Tubi
Netflix will share the popular "Drive to Survive" docuseries with Apple TV in return.
MotoGP re-ups media rights deal with Fox for 2026
The U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas will air on the Fox broadcast channel, with other races airing on FS1 and FS2.
F1 CEO says reach on Apple TV ‘bigger’ than ESPN
"It will allow us to enter in the houses of other people in a different way..."
So far in 2026, Michael Jordan has been interviewed on Fox more than he’s appeared on NBC
Turns out, if NBC really wanted to get their money’s worth, instead of asking Michael Jordan about the...
Daytona 500 viewership hits three-year high on Fox
The race averaged 7.49 million viewers on Sunday.
Tyler Reddick addresses Michael Jordan’s interaction with son while celebrating Daytona 500
"I don’t see what other people see when it comes to this"
Fox bringing back SPEED brand with new show hosted by Kevin Harvick and Will Buxton
Harvick says the show will cover all forms of motorsport.
NASCAR president Steve O’Donnell acknowledges late-season ‘falloff’ with new TV deals
"You've got this portion of the season where you gotta turn to fans, you gotta tell them exactly where the race is and pound that home every single day and see what happens this year."
Inclement weather pushing Daytona 500 up one hour on Fox
The green flag is now scheduled for 2:13 p.m. ET.
AA Podcast: Alex Weaver on state of NASCAR, Daytona 500, Michael Jordan, and more
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews Fox Sports NASCAR reporter Alex Weaver....
Fox kicks end of NASCAR Clash at Bowman Gray to FS2 for ‘The Masked Singer’
The NASCAR season finally got underway, at least unofficially, Wednesday night with the Clash at Bowman Gray. However,...
Fox to broadcast The Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C. following Donald Trump’s executive order
While the course has not yet been finalized, it will take place on or near the National Mall.
Fox Sports, NASCAR Studios announce ‘We’ve Lost Dale Earnhardt: 25 Years Later’ documentary
“This documentary explores the man behind the wheel and goes beyond a single day in history to delve into how one moment forever changed the sport and continues to impact drivers competing today."
Fox moving ‘Wienie 500’ off app, onto TV in second edition
Let's be honest, this is going to draw way more viewers than it should.
F1 movie earns Best Picture Oscar nomination
The F1 movie starring Brad Pitt received the ultimate acclaim as it was nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.
F1 exec cites Apple’s ‘enthusiasm’ as reason for ESPN departure
"I’m not going to pretend that Friday practice in the middle of the afternoon is box office television, but if it’s on ESPNEWS and then the next session is on ESPN College and then ESPN3, it doesn’t help discoverability."
