Final Weekend TV Ratings (2nd Update)

Final Weekend TV Ratings

Net Event Location 2020 Total
Viewers
2020 18-49
Viewers
2020
TV Rating
2019
TV Rating
% Chg
NBCSN NASCAR Cup Race L Texas 2,731,000 497,000 1.71 2.25 -24.0%
FS1 NASCAR All-Star Race L Wed Bristol 2,076,000 456,000 1.27 1.40 -9.3%
FS1 NASCAR All-Star ‘Open’ Race L Bristol 1,516,000 335,000 0.93 0.77 +20.8%
NBCSN NASCAR Xfinity Race L Sat Texas 973,000 137,000 0.63 0.60 +5.0%
FOX NHRA Summernationals Finals Indianapolis 906,000 165,000 0.59 0.23 +156%
ESPN F1 Hungarian GP Race L Sun Budapest 703,000 265,000 0.42 0.34 +23.5%
NBC Moto GP Spanish GP L Sun Jerez 527,000 125,000 0.36 N/A
ESPN F1 Hungarian GP Quals L Sat Budapest 469,000 188,000 0.31
FS1 NASCAR Truck Race L Fri Texas 446,000 79,000 0.29 0.29 0.0%
NBCSN IMSA Cadillac GP L Sun Sebring 357,000 65,000 0.23 N/A
NBCSN IndyCar Race #2 Sat Night Iowa 356,000 48,000 0.23 0.11 (0.31*) -25.8%
NBCSN IndyCar Race #1 Fri Night Iowa 334,000 64,000 0.21 N/A
NBCSN Mecum Auto Auctions Sun Indianapolis 314,000 36,000 0.20 N/A
FS1 NHRA Summernationals Quals Indianapolis 212,000 28,000 0.15

*2018 Rating – 2019 was rained out so no direct comparison. The 3rd tier NASCAR truck series outdrew both IndyCar races as did the IMSA Sebring race. Those IndyCar numbers must send chills up Roger Penske’s spine knowing so few care to watch a series he spent so much buying.