Formula 1 continues to enjoy outstanding television audiences in Italy. Sunday’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone, which featured Charles Leclerc’s victory for Ferrari and an exciting battle with Andrea Kimi Antonelli, attracted millions of viewers across Sky and TV8.
Formula 1 continues to deliver strong TV ratings
It was another hugely successful Sunday for motorsport and tennis on Sky’s sports channels. The 2026 Formula 1 British Grand Prix, broadcast live from 4:00 pm on Sky Sport F1, Sky Sport Uno and Sky Sport 4K, attracted an average total audience of 1.57 million viewers, representing a 15.6% audience share, while reaching 2.107 million unique viewers.
The post-race coverage also generated strong interest, drawing an average total audience of 643,000 viewers, with a 6.7% audience share and more than 1.515 million unique viewers.
Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari triumph boosts TV8 audience
Charles Leclerc’s victory for Ferrari also delivered excellent viewing figures for the delayed free-to-air broadcast on TV8 at 7:00 pm. The replay attracted an average audience of 1.554 million viewers, achieving a 12.2% audience share and reaching 3.265 million unique viewers.
*The total audience figures include viewers watching on television and via Sky Go.
**The unique viewer figures do not include views on Sky Go.
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