RTL, Sky Draw High Ratings With Indian F1 Race

German free-to-air TV channel RTL "recorded satisfying ratings with its broadcast of Sunday's Indian F1 Grand Prix," according to Alexander Krei of DWDL. An average of 5.6 million viewers tuned in to watch Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel win his fourth consecutive world championship title. The number translated into a market share of 37.9%. In the target demographic 14-49, RTL obtained a 33.6% market share. In addition, German pay-TV channel Sky attracted an average of 410,000 viewers to its broadcast of the race. In the target demographic, the network received a 3.9% market share. DWDL