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TV ratings down for NASCAR's pair of California races
JIM UTTER
The Charlotte Observer
Friday, Sep. 05, 2008
Last weekend's Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., received a 3.9 rating on ESPN, down 9 percent from a year ago when the race received a 4.3, according to Nielsen Media Research.
The race was the sixth and final event of the Cup season to air on ESPN. The races averaged a 4.12 rating, down from last season's 4.41 average over five races.
Last Saturday's Nationwide race earned a 1.1 rating on ESPN2, down from a 1.3 the race received on the same network one year ago.