Talking NASCAR TV: Commercials Seriously Affect the Flow at Talladega
This past Friday, Saturday and Sunday (April 23-25) Talladega Superspeedway was our focus, with the “Aaron’s Dream Weekend” playing host to three major races.
Couch Potato Tuesday
Talking NASCAR TV: Rain Delay Verdict – ESPN Pretty Good, FOX? Not So Much
This weekend, the action was at the Texas Motor Speedway in Justin, Texas, just a few miles north of Fort Worth.
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Focus on Cup Drivers Hurts Nationwide Coverage
On Friday night (April 9), ESPN2 broadcast the NASCAR Nationwide Series Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 from Phoenix International Raceway.
Talking NASCAR TV: SPEED Takes a Step Back While ESPN Shines at Nashville
Saturday brought the Nationwide Series to Nashville Superspeedway for their fifth race of the season. This event was televised on ESPN as opposed to ESPN2.
Talking NASCAR TV: SPEED Shines While FOX Fickle at Martinsville
This past weekend, the Sprint Cup and Camping World Truck series were both at Martinsville Speedway for the Goody’s Fast Relief 500 and Kroger 250.
Talking NASCAR TV: Timing Troubles Haunt Bristol FOX, ESPN Coverage
On Saturday afternoon (March 20), ESPN on ABC brought us live coverage of the NASCAR Nationwide Series’ Scotts Turf Builder 300.
Talking NASCAR TV: IndyCar Blues & Fast Track to Nowhere… Er, Fame
The Izod IndyCar Series had their season opener on Sunday in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Since I like all kinds of motorsports, I naturally gave it a watch.
Talking NASCAR TV: Tire Problems Atlanta Crisis FOX Didn’t Cover Enough
The one major complaint that most viewers and I had is the fact that FOX wasn’t giving potential tire issues at Atlanta the attention that they deserved.
Talking NASCAR TV: Pizzi Problematic, But Vegas Very Good for FOX
To FOX’s credit, there was very little mention of Kim Kardashian’s presence at the race.
Talking NASCAR TV: Telecasts OK, But Improvements Can Always Be Made
The start of NASCAR Countdown prior to the Stater Brothers 300 was delayed by approximately seven minutes due to a college basketball game.