Ty Gibbs, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, and William Byron, driver of the #24 Raptor Chevrolet, lead the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on September 13, 2025 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

TV News: USA weekend motorsports TV Viewers/TV Ratings

The only major motorsports race with TV Viewers data available from this past weekend was the NASCAR Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. The race was won by Christopher Bell.

The USA Network got a 0.79 rating and 1.536 million TV viewers for Saturday night’s Bass Pro Shops NASCAR Cup Night Race at Bristol, down 17.8% from a 0.98 rating and 1.868 million for the same event last year.

NASCAR 2025 vs 2024 TV Viewership comparison

2025 Total/Average Viewership to Date: 79.558 Million/2.566 Million Per Race

2024 Total/Average Viewership to Date: 91.509 Million/2.952 Million Per Race

Total Viewership Difference (2025 vs 2024): -11.951 Million (-13.060%)

Average Viewership Difference (2025 vs 2024): -0.386 Million (-13.060%)