Ratings Reference

Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C.

Nielsen average audience: 3,280,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2026-08-23 Sunday
Networks
FOX
3,280,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
provider-confirmed · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-09-11

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
3,280,000
Sunday's IndyCar Series street race in Washington D.C. averaged 3.28 million viewers on FOX … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
average audience
full telecast · final
confirmed · FOX Sports
3,282,000
the Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C. (3,282,000) FOX Sports, verbatim
1 provider figure · 1 press attribution · provider-confirmed
confirmed = published by the provider · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Prior-season comparable

1,142,000
2025-08-31 · · Nielsen, final · FOX Sports
+187.2% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, the only such window within a week of 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.