TV Ratings: Daytona 500, Xfinity, Trucks



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The final scores for the NASCAR opening weekend did not keep up the momentum momentum, but they still provided some promising news.

After recording an 8% increase for the night assessment, Sunday's final evaluation Daytona 500 on FOX was 5.31, with an estimated audience of 9.17 million viewers. It's a little less than the 5.33 / 9.30m of last year's race, but at least stabilized the steep drop that the Daytona 500 of 2018 had compared to the 2017 edition (6.6 / 11.92m). And it was still the biggest sports program of the weekend, eclipsing the NBA All-Star Game. Fox Sports Go's digital streaming platform also recorded an average of 53,300 spectators for Sunday's race, up 10% from last year, and the highest ever participation for a NASCAR race , according to Fox Sports.

the Xfinity Series The Daytona race, broadcast on Saturday on FS1, scored 0.97 and averaged 1.53 million viewers. This represents a drop of 1.15 / 1.85m last year.

On the other hand, Friday night Gander Outdoors Truck Series The opener was up from last year, despite (or because of?) A record for the number of warning flag towers. The show FS1 recorded viewers of 0.66 / 1.06 m, up 12% and 13% respectively from 2018.

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