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Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX Innovates In Atlanta, But Still Has Some Fixable Issues

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023 by Phil Allaway

#22: Joey Logano, Team Penske, Autotrader Ford Mustang and #5: Kyle Larson, Hendrick Motorsports, HendrickCars.com Chevrolet Camaro

Sunday’s FOX coverage was more of the same of what we’ve seen in 2023, but toward the end of the race, they did something interesting.

Couch Potato Tuesday: Mike Joy Defies Haters, Slow Reaction Hampers FOX in Phoenix

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 by Phil Allaway

2023 Cup Phoenix I pack racing II - Ryan Preece, No. 41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford (Credit: NKP)

Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography

Sunday saw some more issues with the production being able to keep tabs with the commentators, and Mike Joy takes action on Twitter.

Couch Potato Tuesday: Dull Energy Continues in Vegas, Danica Patrick Equal To 2022

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 by Phil Allaway

#1: Ross Chastain, Trackhouse Racing, GlobalTranz Chevrolet Camaro and #11: Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing, FedEx Express Toyota Camry

Sunday’s race didn’t have all that much energy. It seems like everyone is just going through the motions.

Couch Potato Tuesday: Fontana Doubleheader Brings a Stark Difference

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Phil Allaway

(Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)

There was a distinct lack of energy for much of the Cup broadcast Sunday. Like everyone was just going through the motions as if the weekend was a letdown.

Couch Potato Tuesday: Commercials and Poor Production Hurt Daytona 500 Broadcast

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Alex Bowman, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Martin Truex Jr., Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick pack racing, NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade Photography)

The Daytona 500 is the biggest NASCAR race of the year. Typically, you want to put your best foot forward. It didn’t seem like that was the case on Sunday.

Couch Potato Tuesday: A Look at What to Expect from NASCAR on FOX in 2023

February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 by Phil Allaway

Photo/Davey Segal)

It’s as good of a time as any to talk about the upcoming year and what you’re about to see from NASCAR on FOX.

Couch Potato Tuesday: FOX NASCAR Coverage Struggles To Shake Off The Rust In L.A.

February 7, 2023February 6, 2023 by Phil Allaway

#34: Michael McDowell, Front Row Motorsports, FR8Auctions.com Ford; #11: Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing, Sport Clips Haircuts Toyota; #2: Austin Cindric, Team Penske, Freight liner Ford; #20: Christopher Bell, Joe Gibbs Racing, Interstate Batteries Toyota; #54: Ty Gibbs, Joe Gibbs Racing, Monster Energy Toyota

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?