TV News: Weekend TV Ratings (2nd Update)
We now have the viewership number for the rain delayed Nashville IndyCar race. This year’s race drew 121,000 viewers on CNBC, down 89.92% from last year’s 1.2 million on NBCSN. … Read More
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We now have the viewership number for the rain delayed Nashville IndyCar race. This year’s race drew 121,000 viewers on CNBC, down 89.92% from last year’s 1.2 million on NBCSN. … Read More
NBC Sports’ coverage of the NASCAR-INDYCAR crossover weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on NBC delivered significant viewership gains for all series vs. 2021 mainly because last year’s races were on … Read More
ESPN’s telecast of the F1 Hungarian GP drew the race’s largest ever US TV audience, peaking at 1.5 million viewers on a Sunday morning. Heading into the summer break, ESPN’s … Read More
Analysis NASCAR: The NASCAR Cup race from Pocono drew a 1.56 TV rating on USA Network, up 4.7% from last year’s Pocono race on cable NBCSN. However, the Xfinity Race … Read More
CORRECTION: The estimates we made below for the streaming audience for the Toronto IndyCar race on Peacock were a complete guess and likely inaccurate. Peacock does not report streaming or … Read More
Additional stats on the F1 Austrian GP: Largest audience on record for any F1 race in Austria 1,066,000 average viewers and a 0.58 on ESPN2 2022’s Austrian GP was up … Read More
Here is the USA TV Ratings detail from last weekend. NASCAR and IndyCar tanked, F1 was very strong. At the current pace under Liberty media, soon, F1 will rule America. … Read More
Here are the numbers just for the Canadian GP itself, and not including the Pre-Race. The race averaged 1.7 million viewers, up 50.6% from 1.129 million viewers in 2019, the … Read More
Some additional notes of the F1 TV Rating from Baku: Avg. audience of 832K – second most-viewed since race began in ’16 (down from last year’s 970K average – last year’s … Read More
More info on the horrible 2022 Indy 500 TV rating: NBC did everything it could to pump up the Indy 500 TV rating. They failed. The did a commercial campaign … Read More
All Times Eastern Sunday, May 29, 2022 Location TV Times Network F1 Monaco Grand Prix Pre-Race Monaco 7:30am – 8:55am (Live) ESPN F1 Monaco Grand Prix Monaco 8:55am – 11:00am … Read More
Some additional context for the F1 broadcast per ESPN. What’s interesting is the race, on ESPN2, not ABC or ESPN, had more viewers than the Indy Qualifying audience on over-the-air … Read More
Correction: According to ESPN, The F1 race drew a lot bigger TV audience than what we reported below. What we reported originally was for the entire ABC telecast, including the … Read More
One of the most anticipated new sporting events of 2022 is finally here – the inaugural Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix. As part of a festival fitting for Miami … Read More
TV Highlights from this past weekend: The NASCAR Cup race from Dover on FS1 was down 34.5% because of the rain that hit before lap 100 forcing race to be … Read More
From our TV Schedule page, this weekend’s racing schedule on TV for those of you who cannot attend in person. All Times Eastern Friday, April 29, 2022 Location TV Times … Read More
Some additional context on the F1 TV rating: It was the most-viewed F1 race from Italy (any circuit) on cable on record It’s the third most-viewed F1 race from Italy … Read More
It was Fox that had asked NASCAR to use its traditional off weekend to chase a prime-time holiday audience. Based on Sunday night’s numbers, Fox wants Easter in its scheduling … Read More
Last weekend’s TV numbers are in and here are the highlights: NASCAR was down across all 3 series on FS1 compared to last year IndyCar was up a whopping 204% … Read More
Only NASCAR and NHRA were in action this past weekend, and ratings were up nicely for both. The Cup race peaked at 4,492,000 viewers. Top 5 Available Cup race markets: … Read More
The re-air of the Saudi Arabian GP F1 race on ESPN2 10:30pm Sunday night drew an additional 49,000 viewers, and the ESPNews 6:30pm re-air drew 20,000 giving the total race … Read More
Today marks the final day of the FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2022 that will see the world’s greatest drivers take to F1’s fastest street circuit for what … Read More
Top 10 best-rated markets for Bahrain GP on ESPN (Some may surprise you): 1) Richmond 2) Miami 3) Raleigh-Durham 4) Charlotte 5) Indianapolis 6) Tampa/St. Petersburg 7) Minneapolis/St. Paul 8) … Read More
Some more data on the F1 numbers below. It was the second most-viewed F1 race on both cable and ESPN on record – 1995 Brazilian GP remains first (1.74 million … Read More
USA TV Ratings from this past weekend. The ratings were largely flat except for the NHRA Gatornationals Finals that moved from FOX to FS1 this year. Network Event Location … Read More