Professional sports have overtaken Las Vegas in recent years, with more events and local teams coming to town than most can reasonably follow. The rest of the 30/40-something crowd has yet to hoist a trophy. James Gilbert | Getty Images. The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season is steadily approaching. Access to easy-to-read digital editions of weekly issues. The Coliseum capacity for football is now 77,500. Of course, the COVID-19 virus is still lingering around like a stubborn blemish that refuses to go away. WebThe 10 teams shared total payments of $1.157bn between them in 2022, compared with $1.068bn the previous year. Nascars TV Ratings Are No Longer The Big Deal They Once Were More From Forbes Feb 26, 2023,11:50pm EST Jrue Holiday Has Been Everything The "The newer, younger generation that came in, it just seems like they are more aggressive," Hamlin, 41, said in the days following his April 3 win at Richmond. He joined FOX Sports in 2019 following stints at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Scene magazine and The (Daytona Beach) News-Journal. Ben Kennedy and the guys at NASCAR, if this didnt work, it was going to be ugly.". So Race Electronics are not available at the track anymore? The only real indication will come after the Busch Clash race at the LA Coliseum. Gragson never seems intimidated, even with this years major step up to the big show. 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NASCAR has brought at least one race in its Cup Series the highest level of competition to Las Vegas Motor Speedway every year since the track opened in 1998. Among them will be defending champion Kyle Larson leading the Hendrick Motorsports charge. In an attempt at reaching a new audience, however, this year's race will be on a temporary 1/4-mile asphalt track. Atlanta Motor Speedway and Bristol Motor Speedway both confirmed their biggest spring crowds since 2014 and 2017, respectively. The fiery Busch is cherishing the opportunity to prove his naysayers wrong and would love for it to continue in his hometown. It sold out all 38,000 seats at Nashville, where it added temporary seating to its 25,000 permanent grandstands. Tennis, NFL, and eSports. "This was an amazing event," he said. "This was an amazing event," he said. The 24-year-old Bishop Gorman High graduate gets a well-deserved promotion to the Cup Series after dominating the secondary Xfinity Series the past two years. So has Brad Keselowski, who bought into now-Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, a team that immediately won a Duel 150 qualifying race at Daytona but has yet to earn a top five points-paying finish. "We all love racing so much and we want to win, whether we are driving or in the front office," explains Gordon, who showed us all the agony of defeat at Darlington when Logano's win came at the expense of the racer who now pilots Gordon's old ride, William Byron. Media rights revenue increased for the full year due to growth in F1 TV subscription revenue and increased fees under new and renewed contractual agreements, and sponsorship revenue increased due to the recognition of revenue from new sponsors.. They added a second victory last weekend with Kurt Busch in a Jumpman ride. Also, attendees under 35 are nearly twice as likely as the rest of NASCAR attendees to be Black or Hispanic. There was also an increase in the streams that come under other revenue, driven by higher hospitality revenue generated from the Paddock Club, which operated at 19 races, with record attendance throughout 2022 compared to 11 events during 2021, as well as higher freight revenue with more races held outside of Europe compared to the prior year and the impact of freight cost inflation on billing rates. Your login session has expired. Of course, the COVID-19 virus is still lingering around like a stubborn blemish that refuses to go away. Looking into attending Kansas this September. Some of it also is behind the scenes, working with marketing agency Cashmere, which specializes in marketing to diverse audiences. These days aren't exactly like those, but they are a heckuva lot closer than anyone could have possibly believed. "It's just so wild," Chastain, 29, says of his Trackhouse Racing Camaro. 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In 18 career appearances here, he has finished outside of the top 10 just six times. NASCARs research through its fan council indicates that those who are 18-to-34 are more enthused about the new owners in the sport this year. Its recent financial report indicates that the move created a boost. "Congratulations, NASCAR. How the F1 2023 competitive order is shaping up after Bahrain testing, F1's competitive order after Bahrain Hendrick Motorsports has finished 1-2 in 48 races. ago How much were tickets this year? At Pocono i've run out of water and they have trucks that will come around and refil your 50 gallons for an ungodly amount of money. And those who didnt know much about the NASCAR drama were still entertained by Pitbull, Ice Cube and the roar of the engines. NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch, left, races during the South Point 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup auto race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday, Oct. 16,2022. We got a meal and a Q&A with 2 drivers and we got to take a tour thru the garages and see behind pit road for the first stage. Any idea when we can enter and whether we can bring backpacks? F1 noted that its key measure of primary revenue rose 14% WebIn the latest edition of the Frontstretch Podcast, Dustin Albino and Mike Neff discuss Kyle Buschs most recent win at Bristol Motor Speedway, which makes him three-for-eight in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series this season. With average race day attendance 88,555. A sport that sometimes needs a swift kick in the butt to make changes decided to make a huge, huge change. But attendance at race tracks and television ratings have not backed up that theory. The key factors behind F1s Premier League-style managerial revolving door, The tangible steps Alpine has taken to meeting its humble F1 2023 targets, The tangible steps Alpine has taken to meeting its humble F1 2023 targets Joey Logano holds off Kyle Busch in the last five laps to win The Clash at the Coliseum. Coliseum. WebThe 10 teams shared total payments of $1.157bn between them in 2022, compared with $1.068bn the previous year. NASCAR draws "promising" crowd in Atlanta 3.21.2022 Getty Images After NASCAR "struggling with attendance for years" at Atlanta Motor Speedway, a NASCAR Cup Series at Fontana results: Kyle Larson drives into Victory Lane for the first time in 2022 Larson's win in California is his first of the season after 10 wins and a championship in 2021 I might get a little backlash and I might have to worry about that guy wrecking me in the future.' Where are F1 2023 absentees Vettel, Ricciardo and Schumacher? The Busch brothers own one win apiece, as do Denny Hamlin and 31-year-old "old man" Joey Logano. Question for the people on the sub who tend to know what makes good racing: How do you expect the new cars to race on Dover? A subreddit for everything NASCAR related! The NASCAR Cup Series early season swing through the West continues Sunday with a 400-mile race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. I'm interested but I don't know what the seating is like in terms of view, temperature, etc. Put different tune in the motor for a superspeedway, adjust your rear diffuser, and the same car can come race. Just thinking if I take them to a shorter race, it'll make them hungry for more. Of course. NASCARs premier series returned to the 4.048-mile course for the first time in 65 years, and the weekend in Wisconsin did not disappoint. NASCAR is no longer the biggest game in town; local attendance figures are one measure of its declining presence. That's just wild.". A whopping 35 drivers have led at least one lap, and 23 of those have run up front for double-digit lap counts. WebBrowse through 2022 NASCAR Cup Las Vegas results, statistics, rankings and championship standings. This is Why did it work? "I think there were a lot of questions coming in as to what the racing product might look like on track. His tweet read: This is great news for fans, who were unable to throng en masse for the Daytona 500 last year. Two of its biggest stars and former champions Joey Logano and Kyle Busch battled for the victory. ago Think I paid ~$400 for a 3-day pass at turn 9 this year. Masks are also required to be worn at all times regardless of vaccination status, except while eating and drinking. WebThe 10 teams shared total payments of $1.157bn between them in 2022, compared with $1.068bn the previous year. However, according to reports from NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports, the 2022 Cup Series has drawn the largest audience compared to the last five years. We are continuing to build fan engagement through our high-quality broadcast, enhanced content on F1 TV, social channels and new immersive experiences including the F1 Arcade and F1 Exhibition products. Press J to jump to the feed. "We are looking at the highest attendance we've had in four or five years, we're actually above where we were in 2019," said Cooper. They spent the next few years keeping most of those kids out of Victory Lane. "I don't know if that will continue as the races and years go by with this car, but right now it's crazy.". NASCAR does not announce attendance figures but media members estimated the crowd at approximately 50,000, which was NASCARs target number. Bob Pockrass has spent decades covering motorsports, including the past 30 Daytona 500s. And who could guarantee that the four-inch layer of asphalt wouldn't come apart after curing for just a few weeks prior to the 150-lap event? "Us old veterans, we make our mistakes too. It started a mask mandate for indoor areas last weekend at The Glen, but at the moment, all 13 remaining races plan to sell as many tickets as full seating capacity and camping allow. Loganos previous NASCAR victory came at NASCARs latest experiment: putting dirt on Bristol Motor Speedway for a regular-season event. NASCAR went racing with closed grandstands at many events. And so he thought bold, and this was his boldest idea yet. I'm in lot 7 outside Turn 1. 5:07 p.m.: Chastain and Truex have made pit stops. Yall think am Xfinity race for someone that's not into NASCAR, as their first race would be better than the Cup race? A tweet by Adam Stern seemed to confirm Mayweather and TMT's interest. The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series season is steadily approaching. This story originally appeared in Las VegasWeekly. When Ross Chastain won at Talladega in the same ride he'd driven to victory on the road course at COTA four weeks earlier, well, that was an old-school move that no one thought we'd see this century, especially those of us who remember the not-so-long-ago somewhat out-of-control custom-built days when teams would spend tens of millions cranking out dozens of cars each season. So, what have we learned? Brandon Jones, driver of the No. Award-winning original reporting, with in-depth profiles, timely research and expert opinions on the biggest issues and stories in sports business. "First time coming to this historic venue.". The latest personnel hires and promotions, plus exclusive ratings and research from the sports industry. The increasing interest in the sport was reflected in a claimed overall fan attendance of 5.7 million, which represents a rise of 36% since 2019, the last season not impacted by COVID restrictions prior to 2022. It makes for a more exciting racing environment, part of NASCARs master plan when it introduced the Next Gen car at the start of the 2022 season. It didnt just have a bigger crowd than this event has seen in several years. He, however, did have this to say: He also made sure to point out that future races could be run at tracks paying homage to NASCAR's roots, saying: Though the official numbers are not yet known, NASCAR indicated nearly 70% of people purchasing tickets to the event are new to the sport. But the Watkins Glen race is already solid, and there definitely is a feeling of its not broke, dont fix it. 9 [deleted] 4 mo. It feels like only a matter of time before Logano ties Johnsons all-time mark, given how he has performed in Las Vegas. He hit .349 with six homers and 13 RBIs in 17 postseason games. With most of the tracks now owned by privately held companies, there is much less data in the public domain when it comes to attendance and the sports economic health. As the Daytona 500 inches forward, NASCAR fans can rejoice in the fact that there will be no crowd restrictions in 2022. With that said, however, NASCAR did have a test session with the Next Gen cars at Daytona in early September with over a half dozen cars. Cup races have seen increased attendance this year and some events have had their largest crowds in at least five years, officials from NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports tell NBC Sports. The green flag for the Clash at LA Coliseum is to be waved just days away from now. In the last five years, Denny Hamlin has won three times, including two in a row. What makes that more encouraging is that the Dover race in May this year was limited to 20,000 people, and without that limit, it would have generated more revenue. As per a tweet by Bob Pockrass, the president In this inter Some observers "put it down to all the NCAA March Madness basketball to watch from home." There were also angry drivers; Ryan Blaney threw a piece of equipment at the car of Erik Jones. NASCAR sometimes seems to get lost in the shuffle, even though the nations largest auto racing organization was perhaps the first top-tier pro sport to embrace our Valley. Timely, daily updates provide the latest developments and news relied upon by industry leaders. 2021 NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson won his first race of the 2022 season at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California, on Sunday, holding off In the first-ever NASCAR race at the L.A. WebNo less) late September for $260 44 FMJoey325 Sebastian Vettel 4 mo. The next day was a nearly perfect event, and that momentum has seemed to carry on throughout spring. The reduced number is due to some seats in Others "said it was Formula 1s fault." 2023 Leaders Group. The Ignition Garage pass includes the pre race pass. Kansas has the Ignition Garage pass. Petty, a retired Cup Series driver and an NBC Sports NASCAR analyst, will lead more than 125 motorcyclists on a seven-day, 1,500-mile ride, a journey that raises funds for Victory Junction Gang Camp, a camp for children with chronic illnesses. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic still raging with the highly contagious Omicron variant, reports indicate the grandstands are sold out. Other F1 revenue for the full year also benefited from the ability to undertake a greater scope of activities than was possible in the pandemic-affected first half of 2021.. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Leaders Group. NASCAR lost about $170 Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) president and CEO Geoff Cooper is pleased with attendance at this year's National Ethanol Conference in Orlando. Several in the industry, as well as many hard-core fans, shook their heads at this plan. In order to keep delivering our expert journalism, our website uses advertising. Some of NASCARs initiatives have been quite visible, such as the hiring of NFL star and NASCAR fan Alvin Kamara to promote the sport. Evaluating NASCARs business operations and economic health became more difficult the past couple of years. F1 noted that its key measure of primary revenue rose 14% from $1.850bn to $2.107bn, split between race promotion fees (28.6%), media rights (36.4%) and sponsorship (16.9%). Definitely trying to bat the Sonoma heat. FIFA World Cup - Best Goals from Every Angle, Draw for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, Joey Logano holds off Kyle Busch in the last five laps to win The Clash at the Coliseum. It was "like a short-track race at a superspeedway." Fox's TV ratings are up nearly 20 percent over one year ago, including a giant number posted on a date that was long-considered NASCAR taboo, Easter evening. Ty Gibbs is one of just two rookies in the Cup Series this season. View full match commentary including video highlights, news, team line-ups, player ratings, stats and more. Now, Hamlin will be aiming to win his fourth Daytona 500 but will face plenty of competition from several of his rivals. WebAs NASCAR celebrates its 75th Anniversary in 2023, one race on the Cup Series schedule will serve as a gritty reminder of how the popular sport firmly planted its roots and has blossomed into a fan-favorite in the United States. Indy race day at Texas Motor Speedway pic.twitter.com/V4Rzcyx4aF, The Charlie Baker era begins; UFC/PBR fuel Endeavor; Add OKC to markets eyeing new venue; Disney doubles down on F1 and people on the move. Logano also has one runner-up and three fourth-place finishes to go with his trio of wins. F1 saw record attendance at its races in 2022 and we were once again the fastest growing major sport on social media, he noted. The "reconfigured track -- with new pavement and steeper banking -- lived up to predictions of frenzied pack racing at blistering speeds approaching those seen at Talladega and Daytona." Did Kevin Durant's sensational run to Olympic gold solidify him as world's best player. Until then, all the teams and drivers are busy testing the cars and ironing out last-minute issues. The infield was "packed, while the massive grandstands were dotted with a smattering of empty seats." After NASCAR "struggling with attendance for years" at Atlanta Motor Speedway, a "promising crowd turned out in Atlanta on a sunny day with temperatures climbing near 70 degrees" for yesterday's Cup Series Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500. Bob Pockrass has spent decades covering motorsports, including the past 30 Daytona 500s. 19 Menards/Patriot Lighting Toyota, Sam Mayer, driver of the No. We're halfway to the playoffs. NASCAR's preseason event had gotten stale as a reward for select drivers for a solid previous season or earning a pole the previous year. The Great American race could probably see one of the greatest boxers of its generation make a mark on it. More than two decades of archival stories, profiles, research and data. https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Daily/Morning-Buzz/2022/03/21/motorsports-crowds.aspx. Follow your favorite team and driver's progress with daily updates With the new variant plaguing the world, there are concerns about Daytona International Speedways attendance. Dovers other event-related, non-broadcasting revenue (sponsorships, merchandise and concession sales, etc.) Dover owns both Dover International Speedway and Nashville Superspeedway and moved one of its two Cup weekends to Nashville this year (and at least for the next three). March 3: Victorias Voice Foundation 200 Truck Series race, 6 p.m., Fox Sports 1, March 4: Alsco Uniforms 300 Xfinity Series race, 1:30 p.m., Fox Sports 1, March 5: Pennzoil 400 Cup Series race, 12:30 p.m., Fox. WebNASCAR 101 and Track Attendance Questions - March 2022 Serious Welcome to this month's NASCAR 101 and Track Attendance Questions Thread! ago [removed] autobanh_me 4 mo. In his progress, doctors are happy where he is. Harper hit .286 with 18 homers and 65 RBIs in 99 games in 2022. Thats a near-unprecedented number of different winners over the course of one calendar year. Fans I have talked to at the track dont seem overly concerned about whether the boot is part of the track for NASCAR. Keselowski is 31st in points, next-to-last last among those who have started all 13 races, and teammate Chris Buescher is ranked 21st. Kennedy is the son of NASCAR co-owner Lesa France Kennedy, and revamping the schedule has been his baby. And all season long they've been smacking walls, not to mention each other, and then racing on. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these. Thats what it says for Dover. We live in Delaware, we would love to watch qualifying for the cup series on Saturday for Dover. We figured it would be less crowded, shorter and not a financial investment (50 bucks total) if he hated it. Daytona track president said yesterday no capacity limits the protocols will be same as they were in August -- must wear a mask if indoors. "An incredible day for the sport," NASCAR Senior Vice President Ben Kennedy said. At its tracks this year, its database shows that 30% of attendees are new, and new attendees are twice as likely as returning fans to be under age 35. 13 of 64 All rights reserved. And if it gets universal or as universal as possible approval that it could improve the show, then go for it. NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Busch, left, races during the South Point 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup auto race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022. On it and other interviews, Ive heard drivers talk about shifting as if its a bad thing. I listen to the DJD regularly. Tickets: $10-$230 for weekend pass, $10-$165 for Pennzoil 400; lvms.com, ticketmaster.com, 800-644-4444. Are there certain opportunities to meet drivers that I should know about? Despite COVID-19, there are no restrictions on how many people will be allowed to attend. Every William Byron fan today: pic.twitter.com/GgjXkVZHGv, The NASCAR Hall of Famer laughs. "It was a huge chance. "Congratulations, NASCAR. Has Alonso made the right choice gambling on Aston Martin F1? just called and confirmed they are not renting at the track anymore. I've only ever stayed 1 or 2 nights and never had an issue. The 23-year-old from Boston started last year's race in 40th place and finished in 28th place. No. A bad week or the dark horse from F1 testing? April 29, 2022 at 6:22 AM. Has Alonso chosen the right team? "Of all the Clashes, this is probably the biggest Clash win you can imagine," Logano said after his victory. Such growth has been spurred by a variety of factors, including the racing, NASCARs changes on and off the track and new He loved it, we got there early to see the cup cars run their qualifying laps. He joined FOX Sports in 2019 following stints at ESPN, Sporting News, NASCAR Scene magazine and The (Daytona Beach) News-Journal. NASCAR owns 11 of the 23 venues on the 2021 NASCAR Cup schedule. Logano, who hails from Middletown, Connecticut, went on to win again three weeks later at the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race in Phoenix, capturing his second career title. NASCAR and its marks are trademarks of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC. Cowboys say Dallas has the ideal qualities to host the Scouting Combine Posted by Michael David Smith on March 1, 2022, 6:23 AM EST Getty Images The Scouting Combine has taken place in Indianapolis since 1987, but that may change in 2023. Gragson won 13 races in the Xfinity Series, falling just short of winning the championship with a second-place finish behind Ty Gibbs in 2022 and a third-place showing in 2021. Superspeedways like Daytona notoriously level the playing field for the entire entry list more than a traditional-type course like Las Vegas, but theres still arguably more competition at every track than ever before. All rights reserved. WebTop leagues in weekly attendance [ edit] Note that other ticketed activities in motor sports such as practices and qualifying are not included in the number of "games" in a week. NASCAR 101: A thread for new fans, returning fans, and even current fans to ask any questions they've always wanted to Hamlin, Jones, Almirola and Truex next up. After the race at the LA Coliseum, there is the official season-opening race, the iconic Daytona When NASCAR rolled out the Next Gen car that debuted this season, they promised a super-durable, one-size-fits-all-tracks machine that could take a licking and keep on racing. "Really cool," he said. The swaths of empty seats NASCAR and its tracks do not release attendance figures made for unpleasant optics Sunday during the Cup race, arguably the best race of the season so far. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Aside from single race tickets that are rather straight forward, what are the other options for race day? For 2021, attendance is up, at most tracks. NASCAR doesn't release attendance numbers, but series track execs say that in-person crowds are also up by double-digits over 2021. We live in Northern Virginia. WebThe 10 teams shared total payments of $1.157bn between them in 2022, compared with $1.068bn the previous year. "I don't lose sleep over anything, really other than just my kids waking up too early or something like that." Measure of Success: Churchill Downs Race Tracks Sponsorship Strategy Sponsored by IEG, The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast: Episode 76 -- RSN Armageddon, Up and Down: Womens hoops on ESPN, WBD RSNs, Pac-12 rights and LIV Golf, Who's Up and Down: Adam Silver, Fox's NASCAR ads, Major League Baseball. 3:49 p.m. NASCAR's race at COTA in 2021 was a washout that ended early due to inclement weather. "The health and relevance of the sport, in general, is trending positively," NASCAR Chief Marketing Officer Pete Jung said. While the kids (and Logano at Darlington) think it's worth the risk to win races, Hamlin and his fellow closer-to-retirement racers are taking a much longer-term risk by stepping into team ownership. Seem overly concerned about whether the boot is part of the National Association for Stock Auto! 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