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What were the TV ratings for the Daytona 500?

What were the TV ratings for the Daytona 500?

The 2021 Daytona 500 posted a record-low TV rating, as an average of 4.83 million turned in to the broadcast on Fox, per Nielsen data via Show Buzz Daily. The race’s 2.8 rating was its lowest since the start of data availability in 1979, according to Sports Media Watch.

Did Nascar ratings drop?

According to Nielsen data, the event on 14th February brought in a household rating of 2.8 and an average of 4.83 million viewers, a 35 per cent drop from the previous record low 7.33 million in 2020.

What was the most watched Daytona 500?

With a thrilling, last-lap pass in the first MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP SERIES race to feature the new stage format, 2004 NASCAR premier series champion Kurt Busch won Sunday’s season-opening DAYTONA 500 on FOX, with 23.3 million viewers tuning in for all or part of the event.

How are the Nascar ratings this year?

Nascar’s All-Star race at Texas Motor Speedway reached an average viewership of 2.73 million viewers on Fox Sports 1, it has been confirmed. Viewership was up by 12 per cent in comparison to 2019 edition and 31 per cent compared to last year’s All-Star race.

Is NASCAR racing dying?

But are these numbers going down, and is NASCAR dying off? NASCAR is not dying. Viewership is decreasing, and attendance at races has been dropping. But there is no sign of NASCAR going away anytime soon, with so much popularity and money still involved in the sport.

What were the TV ratings for the NASCAR race yesterday?

Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race from Atlanta averaged a 2.21 Nielsen rating and 3.72 million viewers on FOX.

What is the most watched NASCAR race?

NASCAR returns with over six million at Darlington NASCAR Cup Series racing from Darlington (S.C.) averaged a 3.7 rating and 6.32 million viewers on FOX Sunday, per Nielsen fast-nationals — marking the highest rated and most-watched Cup Series race outside of the Daytona 500 since Atlanta in 2017 (3.8, 6.60M).

How bad are Nascar ratings 2020?

The average audience of 4.8 million is 2.5 million fewer viewers than coverage of the rain-delayed 2020 Daytona 500. That race, run mostly on a Monday after the race was rained out on Sunday afternoon, had an average audience of just over 7.3 million.

What were the TV ratings for the Nascar race yesterday?

How many fans at the Daytona 500?

The speedway holds 101,500 spectators, but officials announced in December there would be limited fans. Fans at the Daytona 500 will mostly stay spread out in the grandstand, while all in attendance would also require health screenings, temperature checks and face-coverings.

Is the Daytona 500 always 500 miles long?

The Daytona 500 is a 500-mile-long (805 km) NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.It is the first of two Cup races held every year at Daytona, the second being the Coke Zero 400, and one of three held in Florida, with the annual spring showdown Dixie Vodka 400 being held at Homestead south of Miami.

What can you take into the Daytona 500?

Cameras, binoculars, tablets, laptops, thermoses, blankets, cigarettes and lighters are all allowed inside the facility. Guests may also bring soft coolers, no larger than 14 x 14 x 14 inches.

Is NASCAR viewership down?

NASCAR TV viewership down in 2018: NASCAR’s top series had another record low for TV viewership this season. The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series averaged 3.3 million viewers across 33 races on NBC, Fox, NBCSN and FS1 this season (excluding rainouts at Martinsville , Bristol and Indianapolis).