FOX Ratings Soar for Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES on FOX continues to ride a wave of momentum, as ratings for the telecast of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach on Sunday, April 19 increased 130 percent from last year’s Long Beach race.

FOX drew 1,269,000 viewers for the iconic street race, up from 552,000 in 2025. It was the most-watched Long Beach race since 2008, the year of reunification for open-wheel racing in North America.

Viewership peaked at 1,527,000 viewers as Alex Palou drove to his third victory of the season in his No. 10 OpenAI Chip Ganassi Racing Honda.

The strong rating continued a trend of increases after five of 18 races this season. An average of 1,239,000 viewers are watching NTT INDYCAR SERIES races on FOX, up 44 percent from 2025 (863,000).

Up next for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and FOX is the Sonsio Grand Prix on Saturday, May 9 on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Live coverage starts at 4:30 p.m. ET on FOX, FOX One and the FOX Sports app.