Sam Hornish Jr. on a restart during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Wypall 200 at Phoenix International Raceway.
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ESPN reports that ESPN2's live broadcast of the Wypall 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Phoenix International Raceway earned a household coverage rating of 1.3.
That's 8.3 percent higher than the 1.2 rating the race earned in 2010. It also marks the first race since New Hampshire in July that had a ratings increase over 2010.
The Phoenix race averaged 1,757,000 viewers, ESPN said.
See the full ratings chart after the jump:
2011 Nationwide Series Television Ratings
| Race | 2011 | 2010 | % Change | Network |
| Daytona 1 | 2.4 | 3.2 | -25 | ESPN2 |
| Phoenix 1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | +50 | ESPN2 |
| Las Vegas | 2.2 | 1.8 | +22.2 | ABC |
| Bristol 1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | -6.3 | ESPN/ABC |
| California | 1.6 | N/A | N/A | ESPN |
| Texas 1 | 1.1 | N/A | N/A | ESPN2 |
| Talladega | 2.1 | 1.3 | +61.5 | ESPN2 |
| Nashville 1 | 1.5 | 1.1 | +36.4 | ESPN |
| Richmond 1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | N/A | Speed |
| Darlington | 1.0 | 1.1 | -9.1 | ESPN2 |
| Dover 1 | 1.5 | 1.3 | +15.4 | ESPN2 |
| Iowa 1 | 1.6 | N/A | N/A | ABC |
| Charlotte 1 | 1.6 | 1.3 | +23.1 | ABC |
| Chicago 1 | 1.4 | N/A | N/A | ESPN |
| Michigan | 1.5 | 1.2 | N/A | ABC/ESPN |
| Road America | 1.2 | 1.1 | 9.1 | ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Daytona 2 | 1.6 | 1.9 | -15.8 | ESPN |
| Kentucky | 1.2 | 1.4 | -14.3 | ESPN |
| New Hampshire | 1.6 | 1.2 | +33.3 | ESPN |
| Nashville 2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | -7.7 | ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Indianapolis | 1.5 | 1.7 | -11.8 | ESPN |
| Iowa 2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | -14.3 | ESPN2 |
| Watkins Glen | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | ESPN |
| Montreal | 1.5 | 1.7 | -11.8 | ESPN/ESPN2 |
| Bristol 2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | -31.2 | ESPN |
| Atlanta | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0 | ESPN2 |
| Richmond 2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0 | ESPN2 |
| Chicago 2 | 1.1 | N/A | N/A | ESPN2 |
| Dover 2 | 1.1 | 1.2 | -8.3 | ESPN2 |
| Kansas | 1.1 | 1.2 | -8.3 | ESPN2 |
| Charlotte 2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | -15.4 | ESPN2 |
| Texas 2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0 | ESPN2 |
| Phoenix 2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | +8.3 | ESPN2 |


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