Motorsports This Week on ESPN and ABC


NASCAR Nationwide Series at Phoenix Live on ABC

The NASCAR Nationwide Series moves to the 1-mile Phoenix International Raceway for a 200-mile race on Saturday, March 1, and ABC will have a live telecast. NASCAR Countdown airs at 3:30 p.m. ET while the green flag will fly at 4 p.m. The race telecast will air on ESPN Deportes at 4 a.m. on Sunday, March 2.

Announcers:

Booth: Lap-by-Lap announcer Allen Bestwick; analysts Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree.

Pit reporters: Dave Burns, Jamie Little, Dr. Jerry Punch.

Daytona 500 Winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. Visits ESPN Tuesday

Dale Earnhardt Jr., who won Sunday night’s Daytona 500 in dramatic fashion in a final-laps shootout, will visit ESPN’s campus on Tuesday, Feb. 25, and appear on a variety of ESPN platforms. NASCAR’s Most Popular Driver will talk about his second win in the “Great American Race" on SportsCenter, Mike and Mike, NASCAR Now and more. Photos of Earnhardt at ESPN will be available in the ESPN Images library.

NASCAR Now schedule

This week’s schedule for ESPN2’s NASCAR news and information program NASCAR Now:

Date Time Show Host Network
Tue., Feb. 25 2 a.m. NASCAR Now Nicole Briscoe ESPN2, WatchESPN
Wed., Feb. 26 2 a.m. NASCAR Now Nicole Briscoe ESPN2, WatchESPN
Thu., Feb. 27 2 a.m. NASCAR Now Nicole Briscoe ESPN2, WatchESPN
Fri., Feb. 28 1:30 a.m. NASCAR Now Nicole Briscoe ESPN2, WatchESPN

Motorsports on Other ESPN Platforms

ESPN.com — RacingLive! on ESPN.com is a live blog where fans can engage in debate and discussion with ESPN.com writers and editors during the NASCAR Sprint Cup races. On Sunday, March 2, RacingLive! Phoenix will coincide with the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway. Fans can join ESPN.com’s NASCAR experts in dissecting every aspect of the race live at http://espn.go.com/racing/nascar/.