NASCAR arrived at Pocono Raceway, and it had less drama than previous weeks. There wasn’t rain in the forecast affecting the NASCAR Cup Series race, which allowed the teams to proceed as usual. Joe Gibbs Racing swept the first two stages; however, track position in the Final Stage led to a Team Penske driver’s second win of the 2024 Cup Series season.
At the end of the day, Ryan Blaney held off Denny Hamlin for his second win of the 2024 NASCAR season. After a slight overview of the notable moments, here are the NASCAR TV ratings following The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono in 2024.
NASCAR and NBC Sports earned 2.391 million average viewers for the Cup Series race at Pocono on the USA Network. In 2023, the network earned 2.808 million average viewers on Sunday, which is roughly down 15% compared to last year. It wasn’t a great TV turnout for the Cup Series race at Pocono, but there is a lot of excitement for what’s to come in 2024.
Now, the Cup Series is focusing its attention on the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as the 22nd NASCAR race weekend will soon be underway.
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