Category: TV News

RaceHub co-host/longtime NASCAR on Fox personality Steve Byrnes will take a medical leave of absence for the remainder of the 2013 NASCAR season, effective immediately. Adam Alexander, one of the … Read More

UPDATE German free-to-air TV channel RTL "has recorded satisfying ratings for its broadcast of the Singapore F1 Grand Prix," according to Alexander Krei of the DWDL. A total of 5.01 … Read More

The Chase Begins at Chicagoland SpeedwayThe Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, NASCAR’s playoffs, begins this weekend at Chicagoland Speedway with the GEICO 400. ESPN will have a live telecast … Read More

UPDATE NASCAR issued a statement today in which its VP/Broadcasting & Production Steve Herbst said, “Despite recent reports to the contrary, nothing substantive has been presented to NASCAR regarding broadcast … Read More

Drag Racing’s Biggest Event, NASCAR Doubleheader at Atlanta ESPN2 Airing 11 Hours of NHRA U.S. Nationals CoverageThe biggest event of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season will have … Read More

“The Racing Insiders" continues to roll out top-notch guest talent as well as tackle the very latest issues in motorsport at the same breakneck pace that the industry itself exists … Read More

NBC Sports Group has scheduled 21.5 hours of motorsports coverage this weekend, highlighted by live Formula One coverage from Belgium and the IndyCar race from the road course at Sonoma … Read More

NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series in Prime Time at BristolThe NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series will race under the lights at the half-mile Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway this weekend … Read More

Started with a $100 million investment, Speedvision originally broadcast to 3.2 million homes. On its first day, founder Roger Werner sat with his small team in the control room overlooking … Read More

I have Dave Despain's phone number somewhere. I thought about calling him but he would only piss me off. Not by what he would say, but what he wouldn't. I'd … Read More

UPDATE Fox’s new national sports network, FOX Sports 1, will debut on Saturday, August 17th, with every major distributor on board, making this the biggest sports cable network launch in … Read More

It’s known as ‘The Gray Area,’ the mysterious places where NASCAR’s rule book can be ‘interpreted’ according to its race teams. Hall of Famer Junior Johnson liked to think of … Read More

Just five days before the launch of FS1, Fox Sports still has yet to cut deals with at least three of the four biggest distributors: DirecTV, Dish Network and Time … Read More

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice sessions and the Camping World Truck Series race Aug. 17 from Michigan International Speedway will be among the live telecasts on the first day Fox … Read More

When legendary motor sports broadcaster Dave Despain signs off next Sunday live on SPEED at 8 p.m. ET, he marks the final episode of Wind Tunnel. Wind Tunnel, a signature … Read More

Roger Penske will join us from Mid-Ohio following the day’s IndyCar Series event. This will be Roger’s 8th appearance on the program…making him one of the most frequent guests in … Read More

With the launch of FOX Sports 1, America’s new sports network, just days away, NASCAR coverage is poised to take center stage with LIVE coverage of the NASCAR Camping World … Read More

German sports channel Sport1 is launching a new channel, Sport1 US, bringing NBA, NFL and IndyCar Series and other sports acquired from ESPN America. The new channel will launch as … Read More

Sports Business Daily reported yesterday that FOX Networks will ask cable and satellite providers to pay 80 cents per month per subscriber for the newly rebranded Fox Sports 1, with … Read More

With ESPN's coverage of the final 17 races of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starting July 28 at the Brickyard 400, the network is launching a brand campaign to … Read More

NASCAR Nationwide Series at Chicago on ESPNThe NASCAR Nationwide Series races at the Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill., on Sunday, July 21, and ESPN will have a live telecast of … Read More

15-time NHRA Funny Car champion, John Force, will be a guest this Sunday. John has been a regular and outspoken guest the past 11 years Wind Tunnel has been on … Read More

Tommy Kendall will co-host with Dave Despain in the Wind Tunnel studio this week. Sprint CUP title contender, Matt Kenseth, will join us from his fan club event in Wisconsin. … Read More