Bristol tv ratings for the NASCAR Playoff event; Every race in 2021
Over the weekend, NASCAR returned to the 0.533-mile short track of Bristol Motor Speedway. The Tennessee oval hosted a playoff elimination race for the NASCAR Cup Series and installed drama in the sport.
View Bristol tv ratings for NASCAR weekend below.
Thursday’s NASCAR Truck Series event brought 422k viewers with a 0.23 rating. Friday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series race was seen by 865k on average with a 0.8 rating.
Saturday’s NASCAR Cup Series race was seen by 2.19 million on average. The race brought a rating of 1.2. It was the most-watched motorsports event of the weekend.
The NCS race at Bristol stole the internet after the checkered flag dropped. Kevin Harvick and Chase Elliott were involved in a post race altercation that caught the eyeballs of everyone.
Related: NASCAR drivers Chase Elliott, Kevin Harvick feud at Bristol (Video)
Sunday’s Indycar Series race at Laguna Seca brought 715k viewers on average. The race had a 0.44 rating.
CBS won the weekend with NFL coverage. 24.2 million tuned in for Sunday’s coverage.
Related: Bristol race results from September 18, 2021 (NASCAR Cup Series)
NASCAR TV Ratings
Bristol Motor Speedway
Below are the ratings for the NASCAR Cup Series:
NBC Coverage
Date | Track | Network | Viewers | Ratings
September 18, 2021
Bristol Motor Speedway
NBCSN
Viewers: 2,198,000
Rating: 1.20
September 11, 2021
Richmond Raceway
NBCSN
Viewers: 1,784,000
Rating: 1.07
September 5, 2021
Darlington Raceway
NBCSN
Viewers: 3,458,000
Rating: 1.43
August 28, 2021
Daytona International Speedway
NBC
Viewers: 3,928,000
Rating: 2.25
August 22, 2021
Michigan International Speedway
NBCSN
Viewers: 2,505,000
Rating: 1.49
August 15, 2021
Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Road Course)
NBC
Viewers: 2,831,000
Rating: 1.80
August 8, 2021
Watkins Glen International
Viewers: 2,124,000
Rating: 1.25
July 18, 2021
New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Viewers: 2,113,000
Rating: 1.26
July 11, 2021
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Viewers: 2,513,000
Rating: 1.47
July 4, 2021
Road America
NBCSN
Viewers: 3,078,000
Ratings: 1.79
June 27, 2021
Pocono Raceway
NBCSN
Viewers: 2,446,000
Ratings: 1.49
June 26, 2021
Pocono Raceway
NBCSN
Viewers: 1,448,000
Ratings: 0.9
June 20, 2021
Nashville Superspeedway
NBCSN
Viewers: 2,600,000
Ratings: 1.46
Fox coverage
June 13, 2021
Texas Motor Speedway
FS1
Viewers: 2,735,000
Ratings: 1.64
June 6, 2021
Sonoma Raceway
FS1
Viewers: 2,494,000
Ratings: 1.49
May 30, 2021
Charlotte Motor Speedway
(Coca-Cola 600)
FOX
Viewers: 4,060,000
Ratings: 2.3
May 23, 2021
Circuit of the Americas
FS1
Viewers: 2,362,000
Ratings: 1.4
May 16, 2021
Dover International Speedway
FS1
Viewers: 2,431,000
Ratings: 1.5
May 9, 2021
Darlington Raceway
FS1
Viewers: 3,091,000
Ratings: 1.71
May 2, 2021
Kansas Speedway
FS1
Viewers: 2,739,000
Ratings: 1.62
April 25, 2021
Talladega Superspeedway
FOX
Viewers: 4,700,000
Ratings: 2.81
April 18, 2021
Richmond Raceway
FOX
Viewers: 3,315,000
Ratings: 2.0
April 11, 2021
Martinsville Speedway
FS1
Viewers: 2,299,000
Ratings: 1.37
March 29, 2021
Bristol Motor Speedway
(Dirt)
Fox
Viewers: 3,114,000
Rating: 1.8
March 21, 2021
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Fox
Viewers: 3, 724,000
Rating: 2.21
March 14, 2021
Phoenix Raceway
Fox
Viewers: 3,857,000
Rating: 2.30
March 7, 2021
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Fox
Viewers: 4,358,000
Rating: 2.57
February 28, 2021
Homestead-Miami Speedway
Fox
Viewers: 4,239,000
Rating: 2.48
February 21, 2021
Daytona International Speedway
(Road Course)
Fox
Viewers: 4,750,000
Rating: 2.8
February 14, 2021
Daytona International Speedway
(Daytona 500)
Fox
Viewers: 4,083,000
Rating: 2.8
February 11, 2021
Daytona International Speedway
(Duel at Daytona)
Fox
Viewers: 1,482,000
Rating (18-49): 0.24
February 9, 2021
Daytona International Speedway
(The Clash)
Fox
Viewers: 1,577,000
Rating (18-49): 0.28
eNASCAR Pro Invitational
TV Ratings
June 2, 2021
Darlington Raceway
Viewers: Unannounced
May 18, 2021
Circuit of the Americas
Viewers: Unannounced
May 5, 2021
Darlington Raceway
Viewers: Unannounced
April 21, 2021
Talladega Superspeedway
Viewers: Unannounced
March 24, 2021
Bristol Motor Speedway
Dirt Track
Viewers: 292,000
Data from: ShowBuzzDaily
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