In a world where perception is everything, ratings and attendance have become big topics of discussion among NASCAR fans and insiders. Ratings in particular have been of interest to those in control of the sport. But the picture on that front is less than clear. With fluctuating numbers and ratings looking better from the top-down [...]
Posts Tagged ‘SPEED Channel’
Ratings Oddities and Anomalies in NASCAR
September 30th, 2010 
Journo 
Posted in The Business of NASCAR 
Tags: ABC, anc, Camping World Truck Series, cbs, ESPN, espn 2, NASCAR, Nationwide Series, NBC, ratings, SPEED, SPEED Channel, SpeedTV, Truck Series 
19 Comments »USF1? Yeah, We’ll See (and Jake Elder)
March 2nd, 2009 Journo I’m going to get a bit off topic today, sorry, but the more I learn about this, the more I want to talk about it. I am always a little skeptical of start up teams. The ones that I am especially skeptical of are the ones that don’t give out information, or give out too [...]
Respect the Trucks
October 21st, 2008 Journo If you’re not watching the Craftsman Truck Series, you’re not alone. Despite recent increases in television ratings, the series remains the most underrated, under-promoted series in NASCAR. In recent years as the Nationwide Series became another place for Sprint Cup stars to show off their talents, the truck series picked up the role as the development [...]
