The Announcers Thread

[MRM]

NASCAR would've only gotten 1.2 million viewers if NHRA was on.

And on USA.

 

[HoneyBadger]

Really, I'm sick of people trashing NASCAR because NHRA recorded a fluke TV rating, so fluky they won't note when peak viewership was because people probably turned it off within 20 minutes,.

 

[MRM]

F1 is still basically an invisible sport in the US. Here it's Wednesday and I haven't heard who won that race.

 

[Magicmiler]

F1 is still basically an invisible sport in the US. Here it's Wednesday and I haven't heard who won that race.

Formula 1's popularity rising in US, survey shows series growing presence

A survey conducted by F1 and Motorsport Network showed younger fans and women are driving the sport's growing fanbase.

www.usatoday.com

Check the open wheel race thread.

 

[Charlie Spencer]

F1 is still basically an invisible sport in the US. Here it's Wednesday and I haven't heard who won that race.

I'm trying to avoid judging popularity based on whether I've heard of the subject.