By Patrick Hipes Executive Managing Editor Fox’s coverage of the NASCAR Cup Series’ return to action Sunday drew 6.23 million viewers, according to Nielsen data.
The race, the fan-free Real Heroes 400 live from Darlington Raceway in North Carolina, was one of the first live sporting events in the country since the coronavirus was declared a national emergency March 13.
The network said it was the most watched NASCAR Cup Series race (other than the marquee Daytona 500) since the Folds of Honor Quik Trip 500 in Atlanta on March 5, 2017.
Fox Sports also aired Bundesliga soccer this weekend as the German pro league also returned to action with a slate of fan-free games.
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