Weekend TV Ratings
Ratings from last weekend are shown below.
The NASCAR races on the Charlotte Roval produced a similar TV rating vs. the prior year. The postponed Talladega Race run on Monday a week ago was down 59.5% but that is to be expected.
The F1 race from Turkey was up a whopping 59.3% on ESPN2 from the year prior. Through the first 15 races on the ESPN network family, the F1 average is 916K – up 51 percent over first 15 of 2020 (605K) and up 39 percent over first 15 of 2019 (660K).
Network | Event | Location | Total Viewers | 18-48 Viewers | 2021 TV Rating | 2020 TV Rating | % Chg. |
NBC | NASCAR Cup Race L | Charlotte Roval | 2,548,000 | 446,000 | 1.63 | 1.68 | -3.0% |
NBC | NASCAR Xfinity race L | Charlotte Roval | 1,163,000 | 233,000 | 0.74 | 0.68 | +8.8% |
NBCSN | NASCAR Cup Race (Mon. Rain Delay) | Talladega | 1,159,000 | 190,000 | 0.77 | 1.92 | -59.5% |
ESPN2 | F1 Race L | Istanbul, Turkey | 716,000 | 314,000 | 0.43 | 0.27 | +59.3% |
NBC | IMSA Race L | VIR | 472,000 | 126,000 | 0.34 | No Race | – |
FS1 | NHRA Finals | Dallas | 224,000 | 25,000 | 0.13 | 0.15 | -13.3% |