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Indy 500 Pulls in Monster TV Ratings to Begin Fox Tenure

Alex Palou poses for photos after his Indy 500 victory. | Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Even for the Age of Marketing, Fox's advertising push leading up to the Indianapolis 500 Sunday was aggressive. One could only spend so much time in the online sports sphere without being bombarded by Tom Brady-centric cross-promotion or actors dousing themselves with milk at sporting events.

The network's investment, however, seems to have paid off.

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