Historic US TV deal announced for IndyCar and Fox

Huge new US TV deal confirmed for I♛ndyCar for 2025

IndyCar
IndyCar

Fox Sports is the new exclusive home of IꦓndyCar, includin💝g the Indy 500 and NTT IndyCar Series, in the United States from 2025.

A statement confirmed: “The new media rights deal provides a massive and unprecedented increase in exposure for North America’s premier open-wheel racing series, w♍ith every 2025 race airing on FOX a🌞nd available on the FOX Sports app.

“FOX Deportes w✤ill carry exclusive Spanish-language television coverage, with a schedule to be announced at a later date.

“FOX will also provide coverage of Indy 500 qualifications on both Saturday and Sunday, bringingඣ the total number of broadcast network windows to 19, a record f🌳or the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

“INDYCAR will become the only premier motorsport in༺ the United States with exclusive major broadcast network coverage for all its races.

“This represents unrivalled exposure and provides an unparalleled growth opportunity for the most competitive an𒁏d entertaining motorsport on the planet,” INDYCAR CEO Mark Miles said.

““FOX S🐻ports is a fully committed partner, ready to bring engaging and technically innovative coverage to millions of fans across the country while also promoting INDYCAR thoroughly across all its platforms.”

FOX Sports CEO and Execut🍷ive Producer Eric Shanks said: “Adding the iconic Indianapolis 500 and delivering the entire NTT INDYCAR SERIES to the FOX Sports roster fits perfectly within our model of teaming with sports’ largest events and best-🐠in-class brands.

“We’re honoured to be the new bro🦩adcast home to ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,🐈’ an incredibly special event to everyone at FOX Sports.”

The 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season kicks off with the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on Sunday, March 2 and concludes with the Big Machine 🤪Music City Grand Prix on༺ Sunday, Aug. 31.

The 109th Running of the India💦napolis 500 presented by Gainbridge takes place on Sunday, Maꦕy 25.

“Indianapolis 500 Race Day coverage will be extensive for fans across t🐻he country, with a five-hour window on FOX set aside for ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racin🥀g.’

“The Indy 500 is annually the world’s largest single-day spectator sporting event, attracting a crowd of more than 300♎,000 people to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

“The immersive collaboration will see all practice and qualifying sessions for t💦he NTT INDYCAR SERIES telecast on cable on FS1 and FS2.

“The majority of INDY NXT by Fi🌌restone races will also air on FS1, with FS2 providing supplemental coverage of additional races.

“This news comes on the heels of continued growth and momentum for INDYCAR, which has seen rising attendance acros🍎s its schedule, significant growth in commercial partnerships and re✨cord metrics across its digital platforms.

“A🌄dditional announcements, including on-air talent, will be announced at a later date.”

Read More