Particulars:
• Sprint: GEICO 70 (Spherical 5)
• Sequence: eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence
• Time/Date: 1 p.m. EDT on Sunday, April 26
• Space: Virtual Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile oval)
• Distance: 70 laps (186.2 miles)
The place to Look:
• FOX community
• Announcers: Jeff Gordon, Mike Joy and Larry McReynolds, with in-flee commentary from Clint Bowyer.
• FS1 (DIRECTV Channel 219 and Dish Channel 150)
• FOX Sports app
• FOX Sports Racing for followers in Canada
DYK?:
• We Want a Bigger Podium: Ideal Sunday‘s eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee from virtual Richmond Raceway had 971,000 viewers tune in to the simulcast on FOX and FS1, making it the third-most watched esports match in U.S. tv historical past. The March 29 eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee from virtual Texas Motor Speedway stays on the rostrum‘s top step with 1.34 million viewers. The April 5 eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee from virtual Bristol Motor Speedway takes the 2d step with 1.179 million viewers. The first eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee March 22 at virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway earned 903,000 viewers on FS1 alone. And whereas the Texas flee dwarfed that number by 47 p.c, the Homestead flee became, for at the least one week, the most watched esports match in U.S. tv historical past, having bested the previous sage of 770,000 viewers when Mortal Kombat aired on The CW in 2016.
• iRacing‘s Exact-World Context: Ideal Sunday‘s eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee from Richmond became the 2d-most watched sports activities match of the weekend. The most-watched sports activities match? Michael Jordan ‘The Ideal Dance‘ documentary on ESPN.
• Novel Viewers Assimilate to Sim Racing: In conserving with Nielsen, a million uncommon viewers who didn’t gaze any of the four right-lifestyles NASCAR Cup Sequence races prior to the sports activities alternate‘s primary hiatus to combat the unfold of the coronavirus did tune in to one of the primary four eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence races held so a long way.
• Extra or less a Big Deal: A complete of 5.4 million uncommon viewers maintain watched at the least one eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee by job of FOX, FS1 and the FOX Sports app.
• Wager On It: The eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence has been cleared and accredited by the Nevada Gaming Withhold watch over Board for wagering. Two kinds of bets are allowed for the eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence: winner of the flee and head-to-head winner between drivers. Provisions for licensing the match entails a posting of the good solutions for the match organizer and that every one bets must dwell once a flee has started. Additionally, every bookmaker is allowed to obtain its like odds.
Daniel Suárez, Driver of the No. 96 CommScope Toyota Camry:
“It‘s our first flee on a superspeedway after racing on the immediate tracks the final two weeks. I invent now not maintain any understanding what to inquire of, to be honest. I don‘t know if there‘s the rest hundreds of we are in a position to attain to organize for this one. The categorical races on the superspeedways are already unpredictable. I mediate you would instruct, for obvious, that this one will probably be even more unpredictable after a couple of of the loopy issues we maintain got considered happen on the immediate tracks the previous couple of weeks. The predominant to winning on the superspeedway is continuously about being luminous and patient, so that can deserve to happen this week, for obvious. It’d be enormous to maintain a really correct invent with our CommScope Toyota.”
• This is Suárez‘s fourth eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee.
• Suárez started sixth and done 18th in the previous eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence flee — the Toyota Owners 150 at Richmond.
• In right NASCAR Cup Sequence racing at Talladega, Suárez has six profession starts with a most titillating invent of 10th (April 2018).
• Start air of the NASCAR Cup Sequence at Talladega, Suárez has three NASCAR Xfinity Sequence starts (most titillating invent is seventh in April 2016) and one NASCAR Gander Start air & RV Truck Sequence initiate (done 15th in October 2014).
Background:
• The eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence is an exhibition esports sequence featuring a series of past and existing racecar drivers from the NASCAR Cup Sequence.
• The eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence is a multi-week sequence emulating the distinctive 2020 NASCAR Cup Sequence schedule.
• With the sports activities world on hiatus which skill of the coronavirus, the eNASCAR iRacing Authentic Invitational Sequence exists other than right NASCAR events.
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