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October 19, 2026 4.2x its usual first day Max Verstappen vs Arthur Leclerc in the GT World … The video opened at a pace of 53,186 views a day, 4.2 times a normal first day on this channel (12,622).

Video taking off 24x its usual first day

Max Verstappen takes on Portimão's crowded GT endurance grid

Sky Sports F1's race broadcast drew nearly 690,000 views in nine hours, with overtaking and drone camerawork catching viewers' attention.

Channel: Sky Sports F1 · Story of October 18, 2026

Video taking off 21x its usual first day

A petition for Sepang: Sky Sports F1's highlights of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Max Verstappen's first win of 2026 came from a race delayed twice by rain, and the comments are mostly asking for the circuit to stay on th…

Channel: Sky Sports F1 · Story of October 5, 2026

This week on the channel +2.4M views this week

Jamie Chadwick's first day in a Williams F1 car at Portimao

The Sky F1 pundit's test went from simulator to seat fit to her first laps, and it was the week's most watched upload as the Bahrain Grand …

Channel: Sky Sports F1 · Story of October 4, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

Button vs Bearman: Ultimate Lap Challenge

Video published

October 21, 2026

Video views so far

294,981

Video views, pace per day

65,482

Views on its first day

163,428

Position on Trari and in the category

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category

0.8% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscriber growth this week

1.0% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel

The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
United States GP Practice Highlights | Practice 1 and 2	October 23, 2026	4:25	18,687	-	18,687 (6 hours)	109	16
Martin Brundle drives Audi RS5 around United States Grand P…	October 23, 2026	4:30	20,643	47,429	20,643 (7 hours)	140	19
LIVE | United States Grand Prix PREVIEW | The F1 Show	October 23, 2026	55:25	20,432	40,924	20,432 (8 hours)	161	-
ONBOARD: Pierre Gasly talks through F1 practice start LIVE!…	October 23, 2026	3:34	19,765	36,695	19,765 (9 hours)	413	30
EVERYTHING you need to know ahead of the US Grand Prix 🇺🇸…	October 23, 2026	28:57	58,781	62,416	58,781 (21 hours)	456	59
Lewis Hamilton, Kimi Antonelli, and Valtteri Bottas on USA …	October 22, 2026	20:29	67,842	32,783	60,152	527	110
Button vs Bearman: Ultimate Lap Challenge	October 21, 2026	18:40	294,981	65,482	163,428	3,565	311
How can Kimi Antonelli become world champion in Austin? 🤔	October 21, 2026	1:10 short	8,607	1,405	6,380	403	15
Christian Horner backs Fred Vasseur 💪	October 21, 2026	1:08 short	18,337	1,256	15,025	431	24
Christian Horner opens up on Red Bull exit | The F1 Show Po…	October 20, 2026	1:11:44	132,216	10,669	86,324	1,306	316
CAP GATE!🧢	October 19, 2026	0:31 short	12,634	117	11,043	221	6
It was a hectic start to Saturday last time out in Austin 👀	October 19, 2026	0:56 short	10,717	134	9,553	193	2
Max Verstappen vs Arthur Leclerc in the GT World Challenge	October 18, 2026	0:36 short	61,666	632	47,241	1,070	18
Max Verstappen takes on GT World Challenge at Portimão!	October 17, 2026	3:22:40	762,196	1,471	727,348	3,924	60
Rafael Camara explains Kimi Antonelli inspiration 🙌	October 15, 2026	0:40 short	15,697	158	10,495	505	7

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views

8.8 in the category: 17.4

comments per 1,000 views

0.7 in the category: 0.8

a video's usual first day on this channel

31,065 views

short vs long

6 short (up to 3 minutes), 9 long
average views per short video: 21,276
average views per long video: 155,060

Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
"It was UNFORGETTABLE to ride with you!" 🙌 | Lewis Hamilto…	April 28, 2022	10:00	10,112,473
Christian Horner drives an Aston Martin on two wheels!	September 18, 2018	5:37	6,765,974
Carlos Sainz & Lando Norris take on hilarious McLaren Milk …	May 11, 2020	22:55	6,539,255
Norris, Russell, Leclerc & Albon compete in hilarious F1 qu…	October 27, 2020	24:48	5,897,554
EXCLUSIVE! Romain Grosjean reveals how he escaped horrific …	December 4, 2020	4:25	4,958,622

Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Max Verstappen's essential driving tips for Alan Carr 😂	February 17, 2023	0:38	1,294,216
Lewis keeping up with the Super Bowl 👀🏈	February 9, 2026	0:07	1,063,410
Lando vs Max vs Oscar 🏆 The tale of the 2025 F1 Drivers’ C…	December 6, 2025	0:46	972,938
Charles and Carlos didn't have the easiest of journeys home…	September 22, 2025	0:35	947,166
"I'm in charge around here!" 👀	June 1, 2026	0:41	860,626

What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

1. October 19, 2026Video taking offMax Verstappen vs Arthur Leclerc in the GT World … The video opened at a pace of 53,186 views a day, 4.2 times a normal first day on this channel (12,622).
2. October 18, 2026Video taking offMax Verstappen takes on GT World Challenge at Por… The video opened at a pace of 1,301,725 views a day, 24 times a normal first day on this channel (53,842).Read the story
3. October 12, 2026Video taking offWho came out victorious in Singapore? 🇸🇬 | Sing… The video opened at a pace of 389,848 views a day, 7.1 times a normal first day on this channel (54,555).
4. October 12, 2026Video taking offWhat went wrong for Lewis Hamilton & Ferrari at t… The video opened at a pace of 170,971 views a day, 3.1 times a normal first day on this channel (54,555).
5. October 12, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 1,397,695 views a day, 3.1 times a normal day (457,323).
6. October 11, 2026Video taking offNINE drivers out of the race! 🤯 | Singapore Gran… The video opened at a pace of 376,693 views a day, 7 times a normal first day on this channel (53,842).
7. October 11, 2026Video taking off"I've not seen Andrea Stella that angry in a whil… The video opened at a pace of 327,187 views a day, 6.1 times a normal first day on this channel (53,842).
8. October 11, 2026Video taking offWho took pole in Singapore?! | Singapore Grand Pr… The video opened at a pace of 217,525 views a day, 4 times a normal first day on this channel (53,842).
9. October 11, 2026Video taking offGeorge Russell takes over from Kimi Antonelli's e… The video opened at a pace of 44,887 views a day, 3.4 times a normal first day on this channel (13,032).
10. October 10, 2026Video taking offWho secured Sprint pole in Singapore? | Singapore… The video opened at a pace of 198,833 views a day, 3.9 times a normal first day on this channel (50,686).
11. October 5, 2026Video taking offFormation lap CHAOS in Bahrain GP! The video opened at a pace of 398,719 views a day, 14 times a normal first day on this channel (29,370).
12. October 5, 2026Video taking offBahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia Extended Highlight… The video opened at a pace of 629,333 views a day, 21 times a normal first day on this channel (29,370).Read the story