FOX to Air 110th Indianapolis 500 on May 24
FOX will broadcast six hours of coverage for the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500. The network's first Indy 500 telecast in 2025 drew 7.05 million viewers.
ForbesFOX will provide six hours of live coverage for the 110th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 24, 2026. m. m. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway expects 350,000 spectators, one out of every 1,000 Americans, for the sold-out event. 4 million during the final 15 minutes.
M. m. Eastern Time after the checkered flag. The on-air team includes play-by-play announcer Will Buxton with analysts James Hinchcliffe and Townsend Bell. Pit reporters are Georgia Henneberry, Kevin Lee, Jamie Little, and Jack Harvey. Pre-race desk talent includes host Chris Myers, Tony Stewart, Danica Patrick, Tom Rinaldi, and Rob Gronkowski as grand marshal of the infield Snake Pit.
IndyCar will stream the digital series All-In:
IndyCar on YouTube and social platforms. A SpeedVision In-Car Cam livestream will also be available on the IndyCar on FOX YouTube channel and TikTok. FOX's qualifying coverage averaged 987,000 viewers. 154 million.
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Story Timeline
3 events- May 25, 2025
109th Indianapolis 500 on FOX drew 7.05 million viewers.
1 sourceForbes - May 23, 2026
FOX announced six-hour broadcast plan for 110th Indianapolis 500.
1 sourceForbes - May 24, 2026
110th Indianapolis 500 scheduled with 12:45 p.m. green flag.
1 sourceForbes
Potential Impact
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FOX may adjust future IndyCar production plans based on 2026 viewership.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway could see similar sellouts in 2027 if attendance holds.
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