Popularity ranking · South Africa

The 100 most popular Motorsports in South Africa

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest motorsports in South Africa, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 575 motorsports tracked in South Africa, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and MotoGP lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.7M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 71k, and the largest, Max Verstappen, reaches around 654k people in South Africa. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with each motorsport, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Africa and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Africa who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Africa. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Africa, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Africa. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Valtteri Bottas 27k 38.0 28.2% Motorsport
52 Miami Grand Prix 26k 36.4 33.1% Motorsport
53 Daniil Kvyat 26k 45.1 23.3% Motorsport
54 Sebastian Vettel 26k 34.8 32.9% Motorsport
55 Spanish Grand Prix 25k 37.4 33.7% Motorsport
56 Cadillac F1 24k 35.1 33.0% Motorsport
57 Pedro Acosta 24k 38.4 18.8% Motorsport
58 Italian Grand Prix 24k 39.3 32.8% Motorsport
59 Franco Colapinto 24k 39.8 33.6% Motorsport
60 Formula One 23k 35.4 33.6% Motorsport
61 Austrian Grand Prix 23k 37.9 29.9% Motorsport
62 British Grand Prix 23k 39.1 25.8% Motorsport
63 Singapore Grand Prix 23k 43.4 24.8% Motorsport
64 Ken Block 23k 34.1 14.0% Motorsport
65 The Ashes 23k 34.7 52.9% Motorsport
66 Australian Grand Prix 23k 39.0 25.5% Motorsport
67 Isle of Man TT 22k 44.7 0.0% Motorsport
68 Ralf Schumacher 22k 42.1 30.6% Motorsport
69 Pierre Gasly 21k 36.3 33.6% Motorsport
70 Lee Priest 21k 39.4 38.3% Motorsport
71 Francesco Bagnaia 21k 38.5 18.4% Motorsport
72 Gabriel Bortoleto 20k 39.9 27.6% Motorsport
73 Japanese Grand Prix 20k 37.3 28.4% Motorsport
74 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 20k 39.1 26.3% Motorsport
75 Brazilian Grand Prix 20k 31.8 21.1% Motorsport

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular motorsports compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa and ranks each motorsport by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest motorsport in South Africa?

Max Verstappen currently leads with an estimated audience of 654k people in South Africa.

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