NASCAR and IndyCar TV ratings (Update)

UPDATE Overall the two Indy 500 Qualifying days on ABC averaged a 0.7 'final' rating and 1,074,000 viewers

• Saturday’s Indy 500 Qualifying averaged a 0.7 rtg and 956,000 viewers

• Sunday’s Indy 500 Qualifying averaged a 0.8 rtg and 1,189,000 viewers

Last year ABC didn’t air any live qualifying on either day due to rain – Sunday’s qualifying aired on ESPNEWS

05/23/16
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
Saturday
1.70 overnight rating FS1 9:00 pm Sprint All-Star Race (Charlotte) down 19.1% from last year's 2.1 overnight also on FS1. 2014 was also a 2.1

INDYCAR
Saturday
0.71 overnight rating ABC 4:00 pm Indy 500 Qualifying Day 1 (Irrelevant Saturday)
Sunday
0.9 overnight rating ABC 4:00 pm Indy 500 Qualifying Day 2 down 7.3% from last year's 0.97 overnight also on ABC

Note: IndyCar gets better ratings on ABC for qualifying than they get for a race telecast on NBCSN by a wide margin