Motor Sports

6/27/2026 |  Viewership up for second season of NASCAR on Prime Video (Sports Media Watch) The second season of NASCAR on Prime Video posted an increase in viewership.
Amazon Prime Video averaged 2.29 million viewers for its five-race NASCAR Cup Series package this season, per the Nielsen “Big Data + Panel” data that are the official currency, and 2.0 million per the prior panel-only figures that NASCAR is now publicizing.

6/26/2026 |  Amazon’s NASCAR Viewership Sees Slight Uptick in Second Season (Front Office Sports) NASCAR’s streaming experiment showed positive momentum in the second season of Amazon Prime Video exclusively broadcasting a five-race package.
Cup Series races on Prime Video the past five weekends averaged 2.29 million viewers per broadcast.

6/25/2026 |  'Heat hazard' declared for F1's Austrian GP as Europe battles scorching weather (Fox Sports) SPIELBERG, Austria (AP) — Formula 1 drivers will carry extra cooling gear for this week’s Austrian Grand Prix after “heat hazard” rules were activated as hot weather causes disruption across Europe.

6/8/2026 |  Carlyle CEO touts synergies fueling Oracle Red Bull F1 partnership (AXIOS Sports) MONACO — The Carlyle Group's entry into motorsport last year through its historic partnership with Oracle Red Bull Racing is paying off, the firm's CEO Harvey Schwartz told Axios on Friday ahead of the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix.
Why it matters: The partnership, announced in September, represents the first major deal struck between a Formula One team and a major global private markets firm.

• It is also Carlyle's first major global team sponsorship.

6/8/2026 |  4 Takeaways From Another Denny Hamlin Worst-To-First Win (Fox Sports) Denny Hamlin is truly living in the world of it doesn’t matter where you start, it’s where you finish.
For the second consecutive week, Hamlin went from the rear of the field to Victory Lane as he won at Michigan International Speedway for his third win of the season.