daytona 500 Archives - Awful Announcing

Fox

Fox’s Mike Joy is covering his 43rd Daytona 500, which he expects to stand out for new drivers, manufacturer changes, and pit stop...

Joy has been calling NASCAR for Fox since 2001, and will be working his 43rd Daytona overall Sunday. He said the race is highly different each year though.

Facebook

Facebook Watch will air NASCAR Productions’ eight-part “Behind the Wall: Bubba Wallace” docuseries around the Daytona 500

The latest Facebook Watch push into sports heads to the NASCAR world with a docuseries on Wallace.

Fox

Despite fan criticism, Fox’s new NASCAR ticker could work with a few tweaks

Many want Fox to revert to their previous ticker but Fox can make their new ticker work before the Daytona 500.

Racing

Danica Patrick will reportedly join NBC in 2018, retire from racing after Indy 500

Patrick is being coy about moving to TV, but maybe wants to focus on racing first.

Fox

Daytona 500 ratings up slightly from last year, down from previous years

There's some good news for NASCAR and also some less good news

Racing

Michael Waltrip on his final Daytona 500, 32 years in racing and broadcasting with Fox

Fox

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. was just as surprised as you that he was in the Simpsons Daytona Super Bowl promo

D'oh!