The Seven Network’s coverage of the Repco Bathurst 1000 from Mount Panorama saw 4.82 million people tune in on Channel 7 and 7mate, and another 299,000 on 7plus.
With an average of 1.36 million total viewers nationally, including 68,000 on 7plus, the action from Mount Panorama won its timeslot in total people, 25 to 54s and 16 to 39s, with the Race average broadcast audience up 6% on 2021 in total people.
The Podium event averaged 1.89 million viewers, including 94,000 on 7plus, and was up 38% on 2021.
On 7plus, more than 43.6 million minutes of the race were streamed, up 78% on 2021, with 7plus winning an overall 52.3% share of live BVOD streaming yesterday.
Lewis Martin, Seven’s head of network sport, said: “The Repco Bathurst 1000 is the jewel in the crown of Australian motorsport and we’re delighted that over 4.82 million Australians tuned into Seven’s live and free coverage from Mount Panorama, led by a star-studded commentary team.
“Seven is a pioneer of motorsport broadcasting in Australia and Supercars is a key part of our sports schedule. There’s no better motorsport in Australia than Supercars and we’re thrilled to bring fans more comprehensive and unbeatable coverage in 2023.
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