NASCAR’s ‘Full Speed’ docuseries moves to Prime Video with Daytona 500 focus for Season 3
The series is ditching the playoff format and Netflix for a new home and a new approach.
The series is ditching the playoff format and Netflix for a new home and a new approach.
The race averaged 7.49 million viewers on Sunday.
"I don’t see what other people see when it comes to this"
The green flag is now scheduled for 2:13 p.m. ET.
"We wanted to give our amazing and loyal fans plenty of opportunity to prepare to be in Daytona Beach for the excitement"
"We’re live at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, setting the 33 car field for next Sunday’s Daytona 500, Indianapolis! 500"
Whenever sports fans are talking about commercials, it’s usually to complain about how they are ruining their favorite...
"Mr. President, the radio is yours."
The choice to include footage from Dale Earnhardt's 2001 fatal crash here drew a lot of backlash.
"NASCAR, like all sports, is trying to figure out how to thrive in this new world. And it's not enough just to show the game."
"Him losing his life in this property brought this property closer to me"
"Here we are, our very first broadcast, and we're being baptized by fire."
The network sold 30-second spots to several advertisers for over $500,000, while many ads were purchased in the $400,000 to $450,000 range.
"Kevin Harvick is a gem in the booth."
"The level of access is mind-blowing."
Due to weather issues in Florida, the NASCAR Xfinity race (FS1) and the Daytona 500 (Fox) have been pushed to this Presidents Day holiday.
"They went completely dark on us. We knew something bad had happened."
"Could it be done differently to where we don't step away from where the action really is?"
"It's the toughest thing you do in sports broadcasting, having to turn that corner from broadcasting a sports event to being at the center of a news story like that."
"Goodyear’s presence is deeply embedded in NASCAR’s history, and the company has been there for my biggest wins."
"We're getting the Joey Loganos and the Kyle Buschs, the Bubba Wallaces, the Kurt Buschs, we're getting the guys who were part of that event just 24 hours prior, on our show to talk about exactly what happened."
"For me, it's a big responsibility to open the road for the next generation, for them to continue looking to achieve their goals, to follow their dreams."
Ratings might be way low but many outside factors influenced that.
Kenseth's calm reaction to the insane finish is certainly unique. And it kinda worked.
The E60 documentary Intimidator looks at Dale Earnhardt's death and how it impacted safety in NASCAR.