Formula 1’s record-breaking 2025 season in numbers

Formula 1's 75th anniversary in 2025 marked a landmark season, culminating in Lando Norris securing his maiden Drivers' Championship after a thrilling three-way battle. McLaren clinched consecutive Teams' Championships, capping a year of unprecedented growth. The sport witnessed record-breaking global fan engagement, reaching 827 million, with increased youth and female participation. Race attendance soared to an all-time high of 6.7 million across 19 sold-out events. Furthermore, "F1 The Movie" became a global box office sensation and topped streaming charts, while Apple TV secured exclusive US broadcast rights from 2026. Looking ahead, 2026 promises a new era with significant rule changes, new teams like Audi and Cadillac, and Ford's return.