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DC IndyCar Race Sets Viewership Record

Published August 25, 2026 · Updated August 25, 2026 · Motorsport.com

The Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington D.C. attracted a record 3.282 million viewers, the highest for any non-Indy 500 race since 2008.

FOX Sports averaged 3.282 million viewers for IndyCar's Freedom 250 Grand Prix on the streets of Washington D.C., according to Nielsen Media Research. The viewership peaked between 2:30 and 2:45pm EST with 3.482 million viewers.

These numbers make it the highest-viewed non-Indy 500 IndyCar race since before the 2008 reunification of IndyCar and Champ Car, marking a significant milestone for the series. syntagm.co.za

DC IndyCar Race Sets Viewership Record

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