NASCAR on NBC
NASCAR on NBC (visually branded as NBC NASCAR in logos shown within on-air graphics and network promotions) is the branding used for broadcasts of NASCAR races that are produced by NBC Sports, and televised on several NBCUniversal-owned television networks, including the NBC broadcast network in the United States. The network originally aired races, typically during the second half of the season, from 1999 to 2006.
NASCAR on NBC
- Rick Allen
- Jeff Burton
- Steve Letarte
- (for other reporters and former staff, see broadcast booth section below)
- Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield
& Lars Ulrich (2001–2003) - Jess Leary & Anthony Smith (2015–2017)
- Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, and Mike Campbell (2018–2019)
- "Fuel" by Metallica (2001–2003)
- "Bringing Back the Sunshine" by Blake Shelton (2015–2017)
- "Runnin' Down a Dream" by Tom Petty performed by ZZ Ward (2018–2019)
- "The Well" by Marcus King (2021–2022)
- "Woohoo" by Jordan Baum (2023)
United States
English
- Various NASCAR racetracks (race telecasts, and pre-race shows)
- NBC Sports, Stamford, Connecticut (studio segments)
- NBC Studios, New York City (studio segments)
- Pre-race: 30 minutes to 1 hour
- Race: 2.5 to 5 hours (depending on race length)
- NBC Sports
- Turner Sports (2001–2006)
- NBC (1979–1981, 1983–1985, 1999–2006, 2015–present)
- NBCSN (2015–2021)
- CNBC (2006, 2020, 2022)
- USA Network (2016, 2022–present)
- Peacock (2022–present)
- NBC Sports app & NBC Sports Regional Networks (2015–present, practice and qualifying coverage)
- Telemundo (2015–present)
- Universo (2015–present)
- TNT (2001–2006) with Turner Sports Graphics
- Speed (2002–2006) with Speed Graphics
1979 –
1981
1983 –
1985
November 13, 1999 –
November 19, 2006
July 5, 2015 –
present [1]
On July 23, 2013, NBC signed a new agreement with NASCAR to obtain the rights to races from the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, ARCA Menards Series East, ARCA Menards Series West and NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour seasons starting in 2015.[2] In addition, NBC Universal also gained the rights to the NASCAR Toyota Series starting in 2014, airing on its Spanish-language network channels initially for selected races, with NBC obtaining Spanish-language rights to all NASCAR series starting in 2015.