Fox finished with 4.26 million viewers on Sunday night for NASCAR's Coca-Cola 600, up 4% from 4.1 million viewers for last year's race. The race peaked at 4.64 million viewers from 10:30-10:45pm ET. Last year's race had strong head-to-head competition from an NBA conference finals Game 7. Two years ago, the race averaged 4.64 million viewers.
The chart below lists viewership from select recent sports telecasts.
TELECAST |
DATE
|
NET
|
TIME (ET)
|
RAT.
|
VIEWERS (000)
|
NBA: Western Conference Finals Game 4:
Warriors-Trail Blazers |
5/20
|
ESPN
|
9:11-11:52pm
|
2.8
|
7,788
|
NBA: Eastern Conference Finals Game 6:
Raptors-Bucks |
5/25
|
TNT
|
8:30-11:19pm
|
2.2
|
6,438
|
NTT IndyCar Series: Indianapolis 500 |
5/26
|
NBC
|
12:43-4:18pm
|
3.4
|
5,435
|
NBA: Eastern Conference Finals Game 4:
Raptors-Bucks |
5/21
|
TNT
|
8:30-11:02pm
|
2.0
|
5,299
|
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series:
Coca-Cola 600 |
5/26
|
Fox
|
6:26-11:15pm
|
2.6
|
4,258
|
MLB: regional |
5/25
|
Fox
|
7:12-1:00pm
|
1.4
|
2,242
|
PGA Tour: Charles Schwab Challenge:
Final round |
5/26
|
CBS
|
3:00-6:00pm
|
1.4
|
2,059
|
NHL: Western Conference Finals Game 6:
Blues-Sharks |
5/21
|
NBCSN
|
7:55-10:48pm
|
0.6
|
1,807
|
PGA Tour: Charles Schwab Challenge:
Third round |
5/25
|
CBS
|
3:00-6:00pm
|
1.0
|
1,493
|
MLB: "Sunday Night Baseball:
Braves-Cardinals |
5/26
|
ESPN
|
7:00-11:17pm
|
0.3
|
1,323
|
Kitchenaid Senior PGA Championship:
Final round |
5/26
|
NBC
|
4:18-7:00pm
|
0.8
|
1,190
|
College softball: Alabama-Texas |
5/25
|
ESPN
|
2:18-4:11pm
|
0.2
|
1,005
|
F1: Monaco Grand Prix |
5/26
|
ESPN
|
9:05-11:24am
|
0.3
|
908
|
College softball: Florida-Tennessee |
5/25
|
ESPN
|
6:47-9:47pm
|
0.2
|
891
|
College softball: Oklahoma State-Florida State |
5/25
|
ESPN
|
12:06-2:18pm
|
0.2
|
816
|
MLB: Phillies-Cubs |
5/21
|
ESPN
|
7:00-10:45pm
|
0.2
|
768
|
F1: Monaco Grand Prix: Re-air |
5/26 |
ABC |
3:30-6:00pm |
0.5 |
705 |
College softball: Alabama-Texas |
5/24
|
ESPN
|
9:10-11:41pm
|
0.2
|
648
|
Kitchenaid Senior PGA Championship:
Third round |
5/25
|
NBC
|
3:00-6:00pm
|
0.4
|
526
|
WNBA: Mercury-Storm |
5/25
|
ABC
|
3:30-5:45pm
|
0.3
|
452
|
World of X Games: Real BMX |
5/25
|
ABC
|
2:30-3:30pm
|
0.3
|
309
|