Bristol Dirt Race on Easter night is TV ratings hit
Prior to this year’s schedule, the last time the NASCAR Cup Series had competed on Easter Sunday was 1970 and even that was because a snow storm in February pushed a race at Atlanta to Easter weekend.
However, even with two rain delays, Sunday night’s race on the Bristol dirt averaged 4.007 million viewers on Fox Sports – more than any race at the Bristol, Tenn., track – concrete or …Keep reading