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.
On Saturday afternoon (March 20), ESPN on ABC brought us live coverage of the NASCAR Nationwide Series’ Scotts Turf Builder 300.
2 – number of cautions that were weather related during the Food City 500.
Chad Knaus’s questionable call to outfit Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 with four tires on the final stop paid off at Bristol.
Bristol Motor Speedway has something besides great on-track competition. They might just be able to boast the greatest driver introductions in NASCAR.
This week, here’s a sneak peek at what they all were thinking following the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
When 35th-ranked Mike Bliss and his No. 36 were sent home after Friday’s qualifying session, rookie Kevin Conway breathed a sigh of relief.
I know people are tired of Jimmie Johnson winning, not just because he has done it so often, but because he and crew chief Chad Knaus have made it look easy.
It was Penske Racing’s Justin Allgaier who anticipated the start perfectly on lap 274 en route to his first career Nationwide Series victory at Bristol.
Playing second fiddle to Kurt Busch all day, Jimmie Johnson took advantage of a great final restart with 10 laps to go to score his first victory at Bristol.
As the pre-race activities wrapped up, it became clear Sunday’s race at Bristol was not going to be a sell-out, ending a 55-race streak.