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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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
76 Web.com Tour 19k 47.9 23.9% Motorsport
77 Belgian Grand Prix 19k 38.1 23.6% Motorsport
78 Goodwood Festival of Speed 19k 39.6 16.3% Motorsport
79 Nico Rosberg 18k 37.1 31.4% Motorsport
80 Hungarian Grand Prix 18k 37.2 41.4% Motorsport
81 Susie Wolff 17k 41.6 29.8% Motorsport
82 Esteban Ocon 16k 36.3 33.9% Motorsport
83 Álex Márquez 16k 35.0 0.0% Motorsport
84 Las Vegas Grand Prix 16k 35.4 39.3% Motorsport
85 James Hunt 16k 35.4 0.0% Motorsport
86 Formula E 16k 36.3 37.4% Motorsport
87 Dutch Grand Prix 15k 39.4 34.0% Motorsport
88 Travis Pastrana 15k 39.2 19.9% Motorsport
89 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 15k 37.8 32.5% Motorsport
90 Scuderia Toro Rosso 14k 39.5 19.8% Motorsport
91 German Grand Prix 14k 35.4 19.8% Motorsport
92 Mexican Grand Prix 14k 43.5 20.6% Motorsport
93 Aston Martin F1 14k 39.8 32.2% Motorsport
94 Coupe de France 14k 23.3 14.5% Motorsport
95 Qatar Grand Prix 14k 38.8 32.3% Motorsport
96 Nelson Piquet 13k 41.9 0.0% Motorsport
97 Alain Prost 13k 44.7 24.9% Motorsport
98 Sergio Pérez 13k 35.2 29.6% Motorsport
99 Sauber F1 Team 13k 39.8 0.0% Motorsport
100 Sergio Perez 13k 35.8 33.6% 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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