Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX NASCAR Coverage Struggles To Shake Off The Rust In L.A.
The 2023 Clash was the debut event for new NASCAR on FOX producer Chuck McDonald. Should he be blamed for a broadcast that struggled to shake off the rust?
Phil Allaway has three primary roles at Frontstretch. He's the manager of the site's FREE e-mail newsletter that publishes Monday-Friday and occasionally on weekends. He keeps TV broadcasters honest with weekly editions of Couch Potato Tuesday and serves as the site's Sports Car racing editor.
Outside of Frontstretch, Phil is the press officer for Lebanon Valley Speedway in West Lebanon, N.Y. He covers all the action on the high-banked dirt track from regular DIRTcar Modified racing to occasional visits from touring series such as the Super DIRTcar Series.
The 2023 Clash was the debut event for new NASCAR on FOX producer Chuck McDonald. Should he be blamed for a broadcast that struggled to shake off the rust?
NASCAR is celebrating its 75th anniversary all throughout the 2023 season. In 1998, NASCAR had a panel select a list of its 50 greatest drivers …
Some of NASCAR’s greatest aren’t just such because of their win totals — it’s also all about the length of their staying power.
Some of NASCAR’s greatest drivers weren’t even mainstays of its national series.
Meyer Shank Racing with Curb-Agajanian’s Tom Blomqvist, Colin Braun, Helio Castroneves and Simon Pagenaud claimed victory in the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Colin Braun was in the overall lead after 18 hours, but the Chip Ganassi-run Cadillacs are now the primary competition in the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Acura continues to show their might in the Rolex 24 at Daytona, but oiling issues are starting to emerge.
Wayne Taylor Racing with Andretti Autosport’s Filipe Albuquerque led the Rolex 24 at Daytona overall at the six-hour mark.
NASCAR and Hendrick Motorsports have tapped Jenson Button, Jimmie Johnson and Mike Rockenfeller to drive the Next Gen Garage 56 entry at Le Mans.
Harrison Burton took the lead with 22 minutes to go and held to win the BMW M Endurance Challenge at Daytona.