Historic US TV deal announced for IndyCar and Fox

Huge new US TV deal c꧋onfirmed for IndyCar for 2025

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Fox Sports is♚ the new exclusive home of IndyCar, including 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 un𒐪precedented increase in exposure for North America’s premier open-wheel racing series, with every 2025 race airing on FOX and available on the FOX Sports app.

“FOX Deportes will carry exclusive Spanish-language television coverage, with a schedule to beও announced at a later date.

“FOX will also provide coverage of Indy 500 qualifica🅘tions on both Saturday and Sunday, bringing the total number of bro﷽adcast network windows to 19, a record for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES.

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

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

““FOX Sports 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 platf🔯orms.”

FOX Sports CEO and Executive 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’ larg🤡est events and best-in-class brands.

“We’re honoured to be the new broadcast home to ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,’ an incr💫edibly special event to everyone at FOX Sports.”

The 2025 NTT INDYCAR SERIES seaso൲n kicks off with the Firestone Gr൩and 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 Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainb🌱ridge takes place on Sunday, May 25.

“Indianapolis 500 Race Day coverage will be extensive for fans across the country, with a five-hour window on FOX set ❀aside for ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.’

“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 ses🦩sions for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES telecast on cable on FS1 and FS2.

“The majority of INDY NXT by Fires⭕tone🐽 races will also air on FS1, with FS2 providing supplemental coverage of additional races.

“This news comes on the heels of contiꦰnued growꦦth and momentum for INDYCAR, which has seen rising attendance across its schedule, significant growth in commercial partnerships and record metrics across its digital platforms.

“Additional announcements, inclu𓂃ding on-air talent, will be announced at a later date.”

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