Talking NASCAR TV: My Pre-Race Cup Runneth Over – How to Fix It & Other Vegas Notes
Greetings, race fans! Las Vegas was the first NASCAR weekend of the season with only two of its top-three series competing. While the Camping World …
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Talking NASCAR TV: Race Coverage at Fontana Improves… But Digger Still Lurks in the Shadows
After the pomp and circumstance that is typical of the Daytona 500, NASCAR teams moved on to Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. for a …
Talking NASCAR TV: SPEEDing Through 2009 Daytona 500 Week in 3,000 Words or Less
Now that Speedweeks at Daytona are over, it is time to look back and reflect upon what we have seen, and what we have been …
Talking NASCAR TV: Verizon Uses FOX to Work Around Sponsorship Ban
Well, we’re through pole qualifying for the Daytona 500 and the Budweiser Shootout. As your TV critic, it is my duty to look everything over …
Talking NASCAR TV: 4 Big Offseason Changes for 2009
Editor’s Note: After an offseason of hibernation, our TV critique is back! Join Phil Allaway on Tuesdays every week as he picks apart the ups …
Talking NASCAR TV: NASCAR on ESPN Finale in the Books… the Grading Begins
The second season of NASCAR’ s rebirth on ESPN is in the books. Reactions from NASCAR fans across the nation have been mixed regarding the …
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN on ABC… Sort Of? Why the Plug Was Pulled on a Playoff Race
For the third consecutive race, ESPN turned in a solid performance at Phoenix International Raceway. The broadcast team performed well in all areas, displaying only …
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Pit Reporters Bring Their A-Game to Texas
There were two major storylines Sunday in the Dickies 500: Jimmie Johnson coughing up some of the points lead to Carl Edwards and Edwards’s unbelievable …
Talking NASCAR TV: ESPN Atlanta Coverage an Improvement Over Past Weeks
ESPN’s Sprint Cup portion of its broadcast schedule for 2008 has seen its ups and downs. Unfortunately for the network, recurring mistakes have overshadowed some …
Talking NASCAR TV: Mistakes Mar ESPN’s Middling Martinsville Coverage
The television coverage of Chase race number six at Martinsville achieved approximately the same quality level as the other five Chase races. Unfortunately, the network …