Final Weekend TV Ratings
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| The Atlanta race lost 1 million viewers in one year |
UPDATE The NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series race at Atlanta last year scored a 3.78 rating and averaged 6.6 million viewers on FOX.
That's down from a 4.36 rating and 7.3m viewers for the 2016 Cup race at Las Vegas, which aired on the weekend after Daytona last year (also on FOX).
The Atlanta Cup race lost 1 million viewers from last year, and now you know why Monster is having 2nd thoughts.
Final Weekend Ratings
| Net | Event | Location | Day | Total Viewers |
18-49 Viewers |
Rating |
| FOX | NASCAR Cup Race | Atlanta | Sun | 5,609,000 | 1,531,000 | 3.27 |
| FS1 | NASCAR Xfinity Race | Atlanta | Sat | 1,146,000 | 223,000 | 0.76 |
| FS1 | NASCAR Truck race | Atlanta | Sat | 931,000 | 179,000 | 0.60 |
| FS1 | NHRA Finals | Phoenix | Sun | 485,000 | 116,000 | 0.29 |
| FS1 | Supercross | Tampa | sat | 434,000 | 215,000 | 0.24 |
02/26/18 FOX earned a 3.1 overnight rating for yesterday's Atlanta NASCAR Monster Cup race, down 14% from a 3.6 for last year's race, which didn't face direct competition from the Olympics.
Fox says the race was the top-rated event during the time period.