NASCAR has been more popular than ever, especially after the next-gen cars. Moreover, the final race of the round of 16 might be one of the most eventful races in a while, completely shaking the playoff picture. However, stats seem to contradict the beliefs. The sport took a huge hit, and the fans are quite angry.
National Hot Rod Association is a drag racing series based in the United States. Although its popularity and recognition don’t quite match that of NASCAR. There might be a bit of a stir in the viewership.
The last NHRA race had a clash with the Cup Series race at Bristol in terms of viewership. NHRA, which was aired on FOX saw 1.678 million people watching the race while NASCAR’s viewership was of 1.776 million.