Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Brad Keselowski also aboard
Former NASCAR.com video reporter, Alan Cavanna, has joined the FOX NASCAR team, working as a reporter on FOX Sports 1’s “NASCAR Race Hub” and at track on “NASCAR Raceday” as FS1 launches shows for Daytona Speedweeks and beyond.
“NASCAR Race Hub” returns Monday, Jan. 26 at a new time, 6 p.m. ET, with co-hosts Adam Alexander, John Roberts and Danielle Trotta manning the desk for the hour-long program, which airs every Monday through Thursday.
The show will feature analysis from former crew chiefs and current FOX NASCAR personalities Jeff Hammond and Larry McReynolds, along with two-time NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion Todd Bodine and former NASCAR driver and NASCAR on TNT analyst Wally Dallenbach.
Current NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers AJ Allmendinger, Greg Biffle and Joey Logano and current crew chiefs Drew Blickensderfer and Chad Knaus will round out the analysis crew. Cavanna, Andrew Doud and Kaitlyn Vincie will report from NASCAR race shops and Ray Dunlap will deliver feature reports on the Truck Series.
As previously announced, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champions Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski will be analysts on NASCAR XFINITY Series races this season as the 15th year of FOX NASCAR begins.
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FOX Sports’ multi-network, multi-platform coverage from Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway will culminate with live coverage of the DAYTONA 500 on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 1 p.m. ET, with live pre-race coverage on “FOX NASCAR Sunday” at noon ET. FOX will also have live coverage of Coors Light Pole qualifying on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 1 p.m. ET and the Sprint Unlimited on Saturday, Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. ET.
“Daytona 500 Bash at the Beach” returns to FOX on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 9 p.m. ET. On the eve of “The Great American Race,” NASCAR drivers welcome fans to a pre-race party celebrating the 2015 season on the sands of Daytona Beach.
FOX Sports 1 presents live coverage of its first NASCAR XFINITY Series race on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 3:30 p.m. ET, the Budweiser Duel at Daytona on Thursday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. ET and the season-opening NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on Friday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET.
In addition, FOX Sports 1 premieres two NASCAR original specials during Speedweeks in a special programming block on Friday, Feb. 13. “A Perfect Storm” debuts at 7:30 p.m. ET, detailing how a major blizzard struck the Eastern seaboard on Feb. 18, 1979, creating a “captive” audience for the first live flag-to-flag television broadcast of the Daytona 500.
The one-hour special, produced by Emmy Award-winning NASCAR Productions, features excerpts from the race broadcast, recently discovered archival footage and first-person accounts from the network broadcasters, drivers and fans who witnessed the historic event that is credited with putting NASCAR on the map. A second special, entitled “1979 Daytona 500,” premieres at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Returning in May for the second consecutive year is “FOX Sports 1 — 10 Days of Thunder,” a special multi-sport programming block anchored by two weekends of NASCAR racing from Charlotte Motor Speedway. Highlights include the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, the Truck Series race, the Coca-Cola 600, comprehensive support programming and premieres of FOX Sports 1 originals.
All NASCAR programming on FOX and FOX Sports 1 will be streamed live through FOX Sports GO. FOX Deportes begins its third season of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series coverage with eight live races, beginning with the Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb 22. Mexican driver and Truck Series competitor German Quiroga joins the broadcast booth as analyst.
In 2013, FOX Sports extended its media rights agreement with NASCAR, ensuring the FOX family of networks’ broadcast of the first 16 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races each season beginning in 2015, as well as the first 14 NASCAR XFINITY Series races of the season and all NASCAR Camping World Truck Series events, through 2024.