NBC exec Sam Flood discusses why Dale Earnhardt Jr. does things beyond NASCAR
'The only lesson you need to learn is to be Dale Jr. The minute you're not Dale Jr., you become a broadcaster. We're wasting our money.'
'The only lesson you need to learn is to be Dale Jr. The minute you're not Dale Jr., you become a broadcaster. We're wasting our money.'
"But the dad on 'Bluey,' he is setting these expectations for our own children that are unrealistic."
"When you feel like you get that right, that is such a great feeling."
The doc doesn't have a premiere date yet.
"The more you go to the airport, the angrier you get."
"Screaming in the mic, saying, ‘Cannot believe what just happened.’ And I'm like, ‘Wow, I guess this is a big moment. I should care about it.’"
It's a big day for motorsports today as the Monaco Grand Prix airs on ABC at 9 a.m., then the Indy 500 on NBC at noon with the Coca-Cola 600 on Fox as the nightcap
In addition to the Xfinity Series being likely to go exclusively to streaming, a Cup Series package of midseason races may head there as well.
"Carl has Twitter. He definitely has a burner account."
"So you knew it was in his mind. He knew it was in his mind. And so, are we fueling fights over here?"
Carl Edwards is back!
"That kind of took off on social media."
What will move to a streaming service?
Things will remain the same as NASCAR and SiriusXM remain together.
Would a 32-driver midseason single-elimination tournament increase NASCAR ratings?
Ellis will have Raising Cane's on his car at Talladega.
"I think the fans in general and social media are really tough on Fox. I think some of it is warranted, for sure, but I think that they're very critical about some really small things that they could get better."
"NASCAR using me [as] an example will inhibit [drivers] or prevent them from wanting to come out of their shell."
Hamlin's penalty will remain.
This race was emotional for Kurt Busch.
Having Steiner in the booth will be fun.
"What happened on Sunday was common hard racing that happens each and every weekend. There was also no manipulation of the race nor actions detrimental to the sport."
"We would've viewed that as a racing incident...But when you start admitting that you have intentionally done something that would compromise the results of the end of the race, then that rises to a level that we're going to get involved."
"The stage racing has to stay."