This statistic illustrates the number of Formula One (F1) racing TV viewers worldwide from 2008 to 2021. According to the source, the global audience for Formula One in 2021 stood at 445 million viewers, an increase of roughly three percent to the previous year.

The average number of Formula One (F1) racing TV viewers worldwide per Grand Prix in 2021 stood at 70.3 million. This represents a decrease from the previous years average value of 87.4 million viewers per Grand Prix in 2020.

In the U.S., the average Formula 1 viewership per race generally increased between 2017 and 2023, reaching over 1.1 million in 2022 and 2023. While the number decreased during 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the figure grew again after that year.

The Formula One average TV audience rose significantly between 1987 and 2000, then it experienced a decreasing trend until 2019. The highest figure was recorded in 2000, when the TV audience peaked at 10.6 million, a remarkable increase compared to the 3.9 million viewers of 1987. Whereas the TV audience reached 10.5 million in 2001, since this year the number of viewers started to go down. Especially, the TV audience dropped remarkably in 2013. Since that year, it was only possible to watch live races on pay-TVs, while free-to-air channels just showed the catch-ups. In 2018, it was then recorded the lowest figure since 1987, namely 2.8 million viewers. In 2019, the TV audience slightly rose to 3.1 million.

Home of the British Grand Prix, the Formula One grand prix at Silverstone unsurprisingly drew a large average live television audience in the United Kingdom. Just under 3.48 million UK viewers tuned in to watch the race at Silverstone in 2021, which was broadcast both on Sky Sports and Channel 4.

In 2023, Formula One races had an average U.S. TV audience of 1.11 million, making it the country's second-most viewed F1 season. The record was set in 2022, when F1 races saw an average U.S. TV audience of over 1.2 million.

This statistic illustrates the number of TV viewers of selected Formula One (F1) Grand Prix worldwide in 2020. The highest number of TV viewers during the 2020 F1 season tuned into the Hungarian Grand Prix. Approximately 103.7 million viewers worldwide watched Lewis Hamilton claim his eighth career win at the Hungaroring in Hungary.

In 2020, the TV audience of the Formula One's Italian Grand Prix in Italy decreased significantly compared to the previous year. In 2019, the Italian GP recorded a TV audience of over four million on the free-to-air channel TV8, and roughly 1.9 million on Sky. In 2020, TV8's audience dropped to 1.8 million, the lowest figure recorded on free-to-air TVs since 2015, while Sky registered about 1.1 million viewers. The sharp TV audience's drop in 2020 was probably due to the fact that both the Scuderia Ferrari cars retired during the race. However, in 2019 free-to-air broadcasting also registered a significant decrease in number of TV viewers compared to 2018.

In the 2021 season, an average of roughly 2.54 million TV viewers watched the broadcast of the Formula 1 season. This is a decrease of about half a million.

This statistic illustrates the percentage increase of Formula One (F1) racing TV viewers over the previous year in selected countries worldwide in 2020. According to the source, the TV audience for Formula One in China grew by 43 percent in 2020.

The share of female viewers of Formula One in the United Kingdom increased sharply in 2021 compared to the previous year. In 2021, just over one-third of F1 viewers were female, up from 29 percent in 2020.

This statistic shows the number of viewers of Grand Prix Formula 1 broadcasts in the Netherlands during the 2016 season, by Grand Prix broadcast (in thousands). During this season, roughly 830,000 Dutch viewers watched the F1 Grand Prix Great Britain.

The statistic displays the top 5 Formula E events by size of broadcast audience in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2015 to 2017. As of July 2017, the most viewed Formula E event in the UK was the London ePrix Race two on 28th June 2015, with an average of 700,000 viewers.

The statistic shows the FIA Formula One World Championship Singapore Grand Prix television audience in Italy in 2018 and 2019. In 2019, the live event on Sky was watched by 1.8 million viewers on average, while Tv8 broadcasted the competition reporting a viewership of 2.4 million people.

The statistic shows the television audience of the Formula One World Championship reported in Italy during the Chinese Grand Prix in 2018 and 2019. As of the survey period, the greatest audience was registered watching the Chinese Grand Prix on Tv8 (1.1 million viewers)

The statistic shows the TV audience of the Formula One World Championship reported in Italy during the Bahrain Grand Prix in 2018 and 2019. In 2019, the event was followed by 1.7 million viewers on Sky and broadcasted by Tv8, which reached an audience of 1.5 million viewers.

The statistic shows the television audience of Formula One World Championship reported during the Canadian Grand Prix in Italy in 2018 and 2019. As of the survey period, the greatest audience was registered watching the Canadian Grand Prix on Tv8, with 1.19 million viewers.

The statistic shows the United States F1 Grand Prix TV audience in Italy from 2012 to 2016. As of the survey period, the average television audience of the United States F1 Grand Prix peaked at about 8.7 million viewers in 2012. The last edition of the Grand Prix registered about 6.2 million viewers, an increase compared to 2016.

The statistic shows the Formula One World Championship TV audience reported in Italy during the Spanish Grand Prix in 2018 and 2019. In 2019, 1.28 million people watched the Spanish Grand Prix on Tv8, while 1.18 million viewers did the same on Sky.

In Italy, the Monaco Grand Prix of Formula One World Championship was live broadcasted on Sky and Tv8, where it was reported the highest audience. In 2019, the average number of viewers on Tv8 amounted to 2.28 millions.