Robert Wickens and Will Power lead the field into Turn 1 at the start of the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Owens INDYCAR’s much anticipated television rights announcement was revealed today and the news is that from 2019, Indycar will be exclusively on the NBC group of channels, including for the Indianapolis 500 therefore concluding INDYCAR’s long standing relationship with ABC in the United States. So what does the deal include? The headline is that NBC replace ABC as the host broadcaster of the Indianapolis 500. Beyond that, NBC will broadcast seven additional races throughout the season on the main NBC network channel. The remaining races will be...
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