Sunday’s eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series opener from virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway earned a .53 rating for FoxSports one.
For reference, the NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway earlier this month earned a 2.7 rating.
NASCAR Esports Sunday on FS1 hit 903,000 total viewers (297,000 18-59). 9K Avg. viewers online (via @StreamHatchet )
This would make it the highest rated esports TV program ever (2nd was Mortal Kombat on The CW in 2016 at 770,000).
2019 ratings for comparison. pic.twitter.com/ao7Nyk6VNK
— Manny Anekal (@mannyanekal) March 24, 2020
.@FS1 earned a 0.53 rating and 903,000 viewers for Sunday's inaugural @NASCAR #ProInvitationalSeries esports event, per @ShowBuzzDaily. pic.twitter.com/AI20jhSN1O
— Adam Stern (@A_S12) March 24, 2020