As a result of this it tends to have one of F1’s lowest TV audiences and the timing particularly affected this year’s race. In contrast, for the previous three years around half of them were also shown live on Channel 4 which broadcast the delayed highlights of the remainder. Britain is one of the few countries that publicly releases TV audience data and it comes from an impeccable independent source. In addition to the 1.2 million TV viewers, 30,462 people streamed Channel 4’s Canadian Grand Prix race coverage. He has won five of the seven races so far this season giving him a 29-point lead going into today’s French Grand Prix.

Source: Forbes June 23, 2019 10:29 UTC