NASCAR’s new Xfinity TV deal green-lit for early start
In a change of plans, the NASCAR Xfinity Series deal with The CW will begin later in 2024, as the network plans to air the final 8 races.
In a change of plans, the NASCAR Xfinity Series deal with The CW will begin later in 2024, as the network plans to air the final 8 races.
"It would be great publicity, this is Dale Jr.'s tire, let's see how it does."
IndyCar's new media rights deal isn't signed, sealed, and delivered quite yet.
"It got more personal than it should have for sure."
"I haven’t watched it at all."
"It's impossible to say exactly how much it's driving the ratings, but you've certainly got to look at that stat and say we exposed the sport to a new audience."
A teaser from Hendrick Motorsports got many talking, and many even appreciative of the eventual reveal.
It's (old school) Bristol baby!
The late two-time Indianapolis 500 champion died while racing in 2011. Now his two young sons are aspiring pro drivers.
"The Vanderstoppen dominance has just become so boring to watch."
It sounds like NBC will make a move after the Olympics later this year, as Leigh Diffey is expected to be the NASCAR lead announcer for some races in 2024.
"People clinked glasses of free champagne in outfits worth more than the market price of all the organs in my body. "
"NBC was amazing and everyone there taught me a ton. I promise that's the truth."
The ethics committee is expected to complete its investigation and issue its report within four to six weeks.
A desire for more live linear TV exposure has been mentioned here, and that's been heard a lot around NBCU the past few years.
"I think I left the door wide open for those sorts of comments."
While in the booth for Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity race, Joey Logano threw some shade at the lack of excitement in Formula 1.
“As the race is going on with 40 cars, you are the 41st car."
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a current broadcast free agent, but his future home will be Amazon and TNT Sports beginning in 2025.
Host Jessica Kleinschmidt interviews 15-time AMA motorcycle champion and NBC analyst for the Monster Energy AMA Supercross series...
"ESPN ranking arguably the greatest finish in NASCAR history the 10th play is not surprising in the slightest."
"We … are prepared to take every measure possible to protect our brand's intellectual property."
"Maybe now that Junior has said it, this could actually change."
The weather was not kind to NASCAR and the Daytona 500.
"Kevin Harvick is a gem in the booth."