903,000 viewers make eNASCAR iRacing Dixie Vodka 150 the most watched e-sports event in America
May 4, 2020
This year, NASCAR’s Dixie Vodka 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway became the first “virtual” race televised live on FS1. With 903,000 viewers, the eNASCAR iRacing Dixie Vodka 150 was the most watched e-sports event in America, the company says.
The spirits industry has plenty of reasons to celebrate as the category experienced accelerated growth for the 10th straight year, as supplier sales were up 5.3 percent, volume up 3.3. percent and retail sales totaled $90 billion in 2019, according to the Washington, D.C.-based Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS).
Coral Cay Distilling announces the launch of Tommy Bahama Spirits, coming spring 2020. The portfolio's island-inspired spirits will feature seven varieties of spirits, including a cask program.