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The "Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2025" has become the most popular race in the history of television broadcasts of this stage in the USA.
Idman.biz reports that the US television channel ESPN, which has long held the broadcasting rights to Formula 1, has recorded record viewer interest.
The live broadcast of the main race, held on September 21, attracted almost 1.1 million viewers - the highest figure in the history of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on American television.
It should be noted that the race started in the morning US time. The previous record was recorded in 2021 with 970 thousand viewers, and in 2024 this figure was 865 thousand.
In total, in 2025, the television audience of Formula 1 races on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC channels averages 1.4 million people. This is the highest result in the history of Formula 1 broadcasts in the USA. The previous record was 1.21 million viewers in 2022.
Let us remind you that the "Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix" took place on September 19–21. The winner of the race was Max Verstappen, the pilot of the Red Bull team.
