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TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY HOSTS SECOND RACE IN NASCAR CUP SERIES PLAYOFFS ROUND OF 12 THIS SUNDAY AT 2 P.M. ET ON NBC

September 29, 2022 By admin

Talladega Marks First of Six Consecutive NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Races on NBC to Conclude 2022 Season – Race Coverage Gets Underway Sunday at 2 p.m. ET

Jimmie Johnson, Helio Castroneves and Juan Pablo Montoya Race in IMSA Petit Le Mans Season Finale – Ten-Hour Endurance Race Across NBC, Peacock and USA Network Begins Saturday at Noon ET

New Episode of Race for the Championship Docuseries Premieres Tonight at 10 p.m. ET on USA Network

STAMFORD, Conn. – Sept. 29, 2022 – The 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 12 drives on this Sunday from Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama at 2 p.m. ET on NBC, marking the first of six consecutive Cup Series Playoff races to conclude the season on the broadcast network. A victory by a playoff driver at Talladega will automatically clinch them a spot in the Round of 8.

Racing icon and NBC Sports NASCAR analyst Kyle Petty previewed the weekend by saying, “Talladega has been NASCAR’s original wild card race since 1969. This year may be its biggest ever and I can’t wait to see what happens. This weekend is a must watch!”

In addition, seven consecutive hours of motorsports coverage Saturday on USA Network features the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff race at Talladega Superspeedway and the conclusion of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Motul Petit Le Mans season finale with coverage getting underway at 3:30 p.m. ET.

2022 NASCAR CUP SERIES PLAYOFF STANDINGS ROUND OF 12

Driver	Points
Joey Logano	3071
Ross Chastain	3059
Kyle Larson	3057
Ryan Blaney	3056
Denny Hamlin	3049
Daniel Suárez	3045
Chase Elliott	3045
Chase Briscoe	3041
Austin Cindric	3034
William Byron	3033
Christopher Bell	3016
Alex Bowman	3015

NASCAR: CUP SERIES YELLAWOOD 500 & XFINITY SERIES SPARKS 300

The NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Round of 12 continues this Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway with a berth in the Round of 8 available with a win by a playoff driver. Joey Logano leads the playoff standings after a second-place finish in the Round of 12 opener at Texas Motor Speedway. Tyler Reddick won last week’s race in Texas.

Beginning a stretch of six consecutive Cup Series Playoff races on NBC to conclude the season, coverage of the YellaWood 500 at Talladega will be presented Sunday at 2 p.m. ET with an hour-long edition of Countdown to Green beginning pre-race coverage at 1 p.m. ET. NASCAR America post-race coverage will immediately follow the checkered flag at 6 p.m. ET on Peacock.

The Xfinity Series Playoffs Round of 12 continues Saturday with the Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway at 4 p.m. ET on USA Network, with Countdown to Green getting underway at 3:30 p.m. ET. Noah Gragson has won four straight races and has secured a spot in the Round of 8.

Two-time Daytona 500 Champion and NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., 21-time Cup Series race winner and “The Mayor” of NASCAR Jeff Burton, and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte will serve as analysts for the Cup and Xfinity Series races from Talladega Superspeedway with lead NASCAR race announcer Rick Allen.

Marty Snider, Parker Kligerman, Dave Burns and Kim Coon will serve as pit reporters this weekend.

Snider will anchor pre- and post-race studio coverage with racing icon Kyle Petty and JTG Daugherty Racing team owner Brad Daugherty this weekend from the Peacock Pit Box.

Earnhardt Jr. is a six-time Cup Series winner at Talladega.

The official home of the NASCAR Championship and Playoffs, NBC Sports will once again present the final 20 NASCAR Cup Series races and 19 NASCAR Xfinity Series races in 2022 across NBC, Peacock and USA Network, culminating with the Championship at Phoenix Raceway on Nov. 5-6. Click here for more information on NBC Sports’ 2022 NASCAR coverage.

NASCAR Pick ‘Em: NBC Sports’ free-to-play game, NASCAR Pick ‘Em, features a weekly contest for each NASCAR Cup Series race throughout the season. NASCAR Pick ‘Em is available for download now on the NBC Sports Predictor app powered by PointsBet (available in the App Store and Google Play Store).

BROADCAST TEAM

Analysts: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte
Play by Play: Rick Allen
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Parker Kligerman, Dave Burns, Kim Coon

STUDIO COVERAGE TEAM

Host: Marty Snider
Analysts: Kyle Petty, Brad Daugherty

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC, USA Network
Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app, Peacock

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Fri., Sept. 30	NASCAR Xfinity Series Qualifying	USA Network	5:30 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 1	NASCAR Cup Series Qualifying	NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	10:30 a.m.
	Countdown to Green – NASCAR Xfinity Series	USA Network	3:30 p.m.
	NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300	USA Network	4 p.m.
	NASCAR America Post-Race – NASCAR Xfinity Series	USA Network	6:30 p.m.
Sun., Oct. 2	Countdown to Green – NASCAR Cup Series	NBC	1 p.m.
	NASCAR Cup Series YellaWood 500	NBC	2 p.m.
	NASCAR America Post-Race – NASCAR Cup Series	Peacock	6 p.m.

IMSA: PETIT LE MANS

The star-studded field at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Motul Petit Le Mans season finale is headlined by Jimmie Johnson, four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves, and 2000 Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya. Championships will be decided in all five IMSA classes at the ten-hour endurance race taking place this Saturday at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta across NBC, Peacock and USA Network.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey, Dave Burns
Analysts: Calvin Fish, Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe, Brian Till
Pit Reporters: Kevin Lee, Dillon Welch, Hannah Newhouse, Matt Yocum

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC, USA Network
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Platform	Time (ET)
Sat., Oct. 1	NBC, Peacock	Noon
	Peacock	3 p.m.
	USA Network, Peacock	7 p.m.

MOTOGP: THAILAND GRAND PRIX

Only four races remain in the 2022 MotoGP season as the series returns to Southeast Asia for the Thailand Grand Prix at Chang International Circuit this Sunday at 1:30 p.m. ET on CNBC. 25 points separate Fabio Quartararo (219 pts), Francesco Bagnaia (201 pts), and Aleix Espargaro (194 pts) in the chase for the championship, while eight-time world champion Marc Marquez returns to the circuit where he won his last title in 2019 and is coming off his first pole position in over three years.

NITRO RALLYCROSS

The 2022-23 Nitro Rallycross season continues this weekend in Minneapolis, Minn., live Saturday and Sunday at 3 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock.

The series features inaugural season reigning champion and action sports icon Travis Pastrana as well as motorsports stars Ken Block, Tanner Foust and Jenson Button.

THE DALE JR. DOWNLOAD

Two-time NASCAR Cup Series winner Chris Buescher joins this week’s The Dale Jr. Download episode streaming tonight at 6 p.m. ET on Peacock. Weekly and on-demand episodes of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s podcast will stream exclusively on the platform, taking viewers table-side for unparalleled perspective, candid commentary, and insight from Dale Jr.

NASCAR AMERICA MOTORMOUTHS

NBC Sports’ fan-favorite NASCAR call-in show, NASCAR America Motormouths, discusses the latest motorsports news and interviews with NBC Sports’ NASCAR analysts and reporters each Monday and Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock.

RACE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP

Episode five of Race for the Championship premieres tonight at 10 p.m. ET on USA Network. The one-hour unscripted docuseries will take viewers inside the lives of NASCAR’s top drivers and teams on and off the track. Click here for more details on the series and here for the episode five trailer.

Across ten thrilling episodes, the all-access series will chronicle the sport’s best as they balance their personal lives with the passion, pressure and perils of racing, all for a chance to make history.

–NBC SPORTS–

NASCAR VISITS MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY ON USA NETWORK & INDYCAR RACES ON STREETS OF NASHVILLE ON NBC & PEACOCK THIS WEEKEND

August 4, 2022 By admin

Countdown to Green NASCAR Cup Series Pre-Race Coverage Gets Underway Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET on USA Network Leading into Green Flag at 3 p.m. ET

NBC Sports’ “Racing Team” of Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton and Steve Letarte in Broadcast Booth Sunday During Cup Series Race

INDYCAR Races on Streets of Nashville Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC & Peacock

NASCAR-INDYCAR Crossover Weekend at IMS on NBC Delivers Significant Viewership Gains for All Series

STAMFORD, Conn. – Aug. 4, 2022 – NBC Sports’ motorsports coverage this weekend is headlined by the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Mich., on USA Network, and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES racing on the streets of Nashville with the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Weekend coverage also includes IMSA, MotoGP and Monster Jam.

The NASCAR Cup Series enters its final month of the regular season following Tyler Reddick’s second win of the year at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Just four races remain before the Playoffs begin, with drivers like Ryan Blaney, Martin Truex Jr. and Kevin Harvick still looking to lock up playoff spots. Harvick has five career wins and 15 top-five finishes at Michigan.

The NTT INDYCAR SERIES race for the championship is in full swing with just four races remaining in the season. Will Power has taken over the championship lead from 2022 Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson, while Josef Newgarden, Scott Dixon and Pato O’Ward are all within striking distance.

TOP FIVE DRIVERS IN 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES STANDINGS

Driver	Points
Will Power	431
Marcus Ericsson	422
Josef Newgarden	399
Scott Dixon	393
Pato O’Ward	385

Last weekend’s NASCAR-INDYCAR crossover event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on NBC and Peacock delivered significant viewership gains for all series vs. 2021. Click here for more details.

“When you combine NASCAR, INDYCAR and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the result is a must-see event on NBC for motorsports fans across the country,” said Sam Flood, executive producer and president, production, NBC Sports. “We’re thrilled the INDYCAR-NASCAR crossover weekend has brought these series together and delivered strong viewership once again.”

NASCAR: CUP SERIES FIREKEEPERS CASINO 400 & XFINITY SERIES NEW HOLLAND 250

The NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400 will be presented this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network. Countdown to Green begins pre-race coverage at 2:30 p.m. ET on USA Network with NASCAR America post-race immediately following the checkered flag at 6 p.m. ET.

This weekend at Michigan International Speedway marks the first of three consecutive NASCAR Cup Series race that will be on USA Network, with seven of the next eight Cup Series races, including pre- and post-race coverage, also on the network. Click here for more details.

Countdown to Green ahead of the NASCAR Xfinity Series New Holland 250 gets underway Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network, leading into race coverage at 3:30 p.m. ET. Full programming details below.

NBC Sports will feature a “Racing Team” broadcast booth for the Cup Series race, led by NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. – a two-time winner at Michigan – along with, 21-time Cup Series race winner and “The Mayor” of NASCAR Jeff Burton, and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte. Full Cup and Xfinity Series announcer assignments below.

Austin Dillon’s Life in the Fast Lane airs each Thursday at 9:30 p.m. ET on USA Network. The half-hour unscripted series will follow the over-the-top NASCAR lifestyle of Daytona 500 Champion Austin Dillon, along with wife Whitney, adorable son Ace, and best friends Paul and Mariel Swan. Featuring high-stakes races, hilarious adventures and heartwarming moments at home, Austin leans on his loved ones both on and off the track as he trains and competes in the NASCAR season.

BROADCAST TEAM

Analysts: Steve Letarte, Jeff Burton (Sunday), Brad Daugherty (Saturday)
Play by Play: Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Sunday), Rick Allen (Saturday)
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Kim Coon, Parker Kligerman

STUDIO COVERAGE TEAM

Host: Marty Snider
Analysts: Brad Daugherty (Sunday), Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Jeff Burton (Saturday)

HOW TO WATCH

TV – USA Network
Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Sat., Aug. 6	NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice & Qualifying	NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	9 a.m.
	NASCAR Cup Series Practice & Qualifying	NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	12:30 p.m.
	Countdown to Green – NASCAR Xfinity Series	USA Network	3 p.m.
	NASCAR Xfinity Series New Holland 250	USA Network	3:30 p.m.
	NASCAR America Post-Race – NASCAR Xfinity Series	USA Network	6 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 7	Countdown to Green – NASCAR Cup Series	USA Network	2:30 p.m.
	NASCAR Cup Series FireKeepers Casino 400	USA Network	3 p.m.
	NASCAR America Post-Race – NASCAR Cup Series	USA Network	6 p.m.

INDYCAR: BIG MACHINE MUSIC CITY GRAND PRIX

With only four races remaining in the season, the NTT INDYCAR SERIES heads to the streets of Nashville for the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

2022 Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson won the inaugural running of the Music City Grand Prix last year. Alexander Rossi took the checkered flag last weekend at the Gallagher Grand Prix snapping a 49-race winless streak. NBC Sports INDYCAR analyst James Hinchcliffe took third in last year’s inaugural Music City Grand Prix.

NBC Sports’ free-to-play game, INDYCAR Pick ‘Em, features a weekly contest for each race throughout the season with a $25,000 jackpot. INDYCAR Pick ‘Em is available for download now on the NBC Sports Predictor app powered by PointsBet (available in the App Store and Google Play Store).

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Dillon Welch, Kevin Lee

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Fri., Aug. 5	Big Machine Music City Grand Prix – Practice	Peacock	4:15 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 6	Big Machine Music City Grand Prix – Practice 2	Peacock	12:15 p.m.
	Big Machine Music City Grand Prix – Qualifying	Peacock	4:30 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 7	Big Machine Music City Grand Prix – Warmup	Peacock	10:15 a.m.
	Indy Lights	Peacock	1 p.m.
	Big Machine Music City Grand Prix	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	3 p.m.

IMSA FASTLINE SPORTSCAR WEEKEND

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Brian Till
Analyst: Calvin Fish
Pit Reporters: Hannah Newhouse, Matt Yocum

Live coverage of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Fastline SportsCar Weekend from Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wis., is presented this Sunday at noon ET on USA Network and Peacock. The two hour and forty-minute race features all five car classes in competition: Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), Le Mans Prototype 3 (LPM3), GT Daytona (GTD) and GT Daytona Pro (GTD PRO).

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Sun., Aug. 7	Porsche Carrera Cup	Peacock	9:15 a.m.
	IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship	USA Network, Peacock	Noon
	Lamborghini Super Trofeo	Peacock	2:50 p.m.

MOTOGP: BRITISH GRAND PRIX

MotoGP is back from summer break this weekend with the British Grand Prix from Silverstone Circuit on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. ET on CNBC, the first of the final nine races of the 2022 season. Fabio Quartararo enters with the points lead in the premier class, but will have to serve a long-lap penalty in the race following an incident between him and championship contender Aleix Espargaro at Assen over a month ago.

Live and on-demand coverage of all races will be available to stream on MotoGP VideoPass, in addition to every session of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. For more details, click here or visit MotoGP.TV.

MONSTER JAM

NBC Sports continues its presentation of the 2022 Monster Jam season this Saturday from Syracuse, N.Y., at noon ET on CNBC. The complete schedule can be found here.

THE DALE JR. DOWNLOAD

Former professional IMSA and IndyCar driver Randy Lanier joins this week’s The Dale Jr. Download episode streaming tonight at 6 p.m. ET on Peacock. Weekly and on-demand episodes of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s podcast will stream exclusively on the platform, taking viewers table-side for unparalleled perspective, candid commentary, and insight from Dale Jr.

–NBC SPORTS–

4TH OF JULY WEEKEND MOTORSPORTS BONANZA FEATURES NASCAR, INDYCAR, IMSA, MOTOCROSS AND MONSTER JAM

June 29, 2022 By admin

First NASCAR Cup Series Race on USA Network Presented this Sunday From Road America at 3 p.m. ET; Countdown to Green Pre-Race Coverage Begins at 2 p.m. ET

INDYCAR Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock

NASCAR Xfinity Series at Road America Pre-Race Coverage Gets Underway Saturday at 2 p.m. ET Leading into Green Flag Waving at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network

J.J. Watt Narrates Feature on Road America’s Racing Tradition During Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series Coverage

IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Chevrolet Grand Prix Live Coverage Immediately Follows INDYCAR Race Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock

Motocross Redbud National – Live Coverage Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 29, 2022 – NBC Sports presents a 4^thof July weekend motorsports bonanza with more than 25 hours of NASCAR, INDYCAR, IMSA, Motocross and Monster Jam live coverage across NBC, USA Network, Peacock, CNBC, and NBC Sports digital platforms.

USA Network begins its run as NBC Sports’ new cable home of the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series this weekend with live race coverage from Road America Saturday and Sunday beginning at 2 p.m. ET each day. USA Network will present nearly 200 hours of NASCAR coverage in 2022. Click here for more details.

NASCAR: CUP SERIES KWIK TRIP 250 PRESENTED BY JOCKEY MADE IN AMERICA & XFINITY SERIES HENRY 180

NBC Sports’ first Cup Series race on USA Network is presented this Sunday with the Kwik Trip 250 presented by JOCKEY Made in America at 3 p.m. ET. Countdown to Green pre-race coverage begins at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network and post-race coverage will be presented on the network immediately following the checkered flag at 7 p.m. ET.

Countdown to Green ahead of the NASCAR Xfinity Series Henry 180 gets underway Saturday at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network, leading into race coverage at 3 p.m. ET. Post-race coverage will begin at 5:30 p.m. ET on USA Network.

Live NASCAR coverage from Road America begins on Friday with Xfinity Series practice and qualifying sessions at 5:30 p.m. ET on USA Network. Cup Series practice and qualifying coverage gets underway Sunday at 11:30 a.m. ET on NBC Sports digital platforms and shifts to USA Network at noon ET.

Two-time Daytona 500 Champion and NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Dale Earnhardt Jr., 21-time Cup Series race winner and “The Mayor” of NASCAR Jeff Burton, and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte will serve as analysts for both the Cup and Xfinity Series races this weekend from Road America with lead NASCAR race announcer Rick Allen. Marty Snider, Kim Coon, and Parker Kligerman will serve as pit reporters.

NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Dale Jarrett and JTG Daugherty Racing team owner Brad Daugherty will anchor studio coverage with Snider from the Peacock Pit Box during pre- and post-race coverage on Saturday and Sunday.

NBC Sports’ Rutledge Wood will serve as a “CityView” reporter and share stories from the city of Elkhart Lake, Wis., and the expansive Road America track to highlight the holiday weekend atmosphere around the race.

Sunday’s race coverage will feature a special Fourth of July essay narrated by Arizona Cardinals defensive end and Wisconsin native J.J. Watt capturing the history of racing at Road America and NASCAR’s ties with football.

BROADCAST TEAM

Analysts: Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte
Play by Play: Rick Allen
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Kim Coon, Parker Kligerman
“CityView” Reporter: Rutledge Wood

STUDIO COVERAGE TEAM

Host: Marty Snider
Analysts: Dale Jarrett, Brad Daugherty

HOW TO WATCH

TV – USA Network
Streaming – NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Fri., July 1	NASCAR Xfinity Series Practice & Qualifying	USA Network	5:30 p.m.
Sat., July 2	NASCAR Cup Series Practice	NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	11:30 a.m.
	NASCAR Cup Series Practice & Qualifying	USA Network	Noon
	Countdown to Green – NASCAR Xfinity Series	USA Network	2 p.m.
	NASCAR Xfinity Series Henry 180	USA Network	3 p.m.
	NASCAR Xfinity Series Post-Race	USA Network	5:30 p.m.
Sun., July 3	Countdown to Green – NASCAR Cup Series	USA Network	2 p.m.
	NASCAR Cup Series Kwik Trip 250 presented by JOCKEY Made in America	USA Network	3 p.m.
	NASCAR Cup Series Post-Race	USA Network	6:30 p.m.

INDYCAR: HONDA INDY 200 AT MID-OHIO

The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season continues with live coverage of the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio this Sunday at 12:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. Two-time INDYCAR champion Josef Newgarden looks to defend his 2021 victory at the road course and aims to win his second consecutive race of the season following his win at Road America on June 12.

The lead INDYCAR commentary team of Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Townsend Bell (analyst) and James Hinchcliffe (analyst) will call the race. Kevin Lee and Dillon Welch will provide reports from pit road.

Live coverage of qualifying and practice sessions from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Friday-Sunday will exclusively stream on Peacock as well as the Indy Lights race Sunday at 10:30 a.m. ET. For more information about INDYCAR on Peacock and how to sign up, click here.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
Pit Reporters: Kevin Lee, Dillon Welch

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Fri., July 1	Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio – Practice	Peacock	3:30 p.m.
Sat., July 2	Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio – Practice 2	Peacock	9:30 a.m.
	Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio – Qualifying	Peacock	2:45 p.m.
Sun., July 3	Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio – Warmup	Peacock	9:45 a.m.
	Indy Lights	Peacock	10:30 a.m.
	Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	12:30 p.m.

IMSA: CHEVROLET GRAND PRIX

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Dave Burns
Analyst: Calvin Fish
Pit Reporters: Hannah Newhouse, Brian Till

Live coverage of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Chevrolet Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Ontario gets underway this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock immediately following INDYCAR’s Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio. The two-hour and forty-minute race features four car classes in competition: Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3), GT Daytona (GTD), and Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO).

MOTOCROSS: REDBUD NATIONAL

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Jason Weigandt
Analyst: Ricky Carmichael
Reporter: Will Christien

Live coverage of the Motocross Redbud National from Buchanan, Mich., is presented this Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. The hour-long coverage features the 450 Moto 1 race, including points standings leader Chase Sexton, Eli Tomac, and Ken Roczen.

MONSTER JAM

NBC Sports continues its presentation of the 2022 Monster Jam season this Saturday from Miami, Fla., at noon ET on CNBC. The complete schedule can be found here.

–NBC SPORTS–

2022 INDYCAR SEASON CONTINUES WITH CHEVROLET DETROIT GRAND PRIX FROM RACEWAY AT BELLE ISLE PARK PRESENTED THIS SUNDAY AT 3 P.M. ET ON USA NETWORK & PEACOCK

June 2, 2022 By admin

First of Two INDYCAR Races Televised this Season on USA Network

IMSA Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network & Peacock

MotoGP Grand Prix of Catalunya in Spain– Sunday at 5:30 p.m. ET on CNBC

Three Hours of Monster Jam Coverage Saturday Begins at Noon ET on CNBC

STAMFORD, Conn. – June 2, 2022 – The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES continues this weekend with live coverage of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix from the Raceway at Belle Isle Park Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock, marking the first of two races to be televised on USA Network this season.

Following his dramatic first-career Indianapolis 500 victory last Sunday, Marcus Ericsson of Chip Ganassi Racing leads the season points standings (226 pts) followed by Indy 500 runner-up Pato O’Ward (213) and reigning INDYCAR series champion Alex Palou (212). The top finishers in Sunday’s Indy 500 won both Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix races last year — Ericsson (Race 1) and O’Ward (Race 2).

TOP FIVE DRIVERS IN 2022 INDYCAR SERIES STANDINGS

Driver	Points
Marcus Ericsson	226
Pato O’Ward	213
Alex Palou	212
Will Power	202
Josef Newgarden	174

The lead INDYCAR commentary team of Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Townsend Bell (analyst) and James Hinchcliffe (analyst) will call the race. Marty Snider, Kevin Lee, and Dave Burns will provide reports from pit road.

Race coverage on Sunday will feature a piece highlighting the series’ history at the Belle Isle Park street circuit.

Live coverage of qualifying and practice sessions as well as a pair of Indy Lights races from Belle Isle Park on Friday-Sunday will exclusively stream on Peacock. For more information about INDYCAR on Peacock and how to sign up, click here.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Kevin Lee, Dave Burns

HOW TO WATCH

TV – USA Network
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Fri., June 3	Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Practice	Peacock	3:30 p.m.
Sat., June 4	Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Practice 2	Peacock	8:30 a.m.
	Indy Lights Race 1	Peacock	11:25 a.m.
	Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Qualifying	Peacock	12:35 p.m.
Sun., June 5	Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Warmup	Peacock	10:15 a.m.
	Indy Lights Race 2	Peacock	12:05 p.m.
	Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix	USA Network, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	3 p.m.
	Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix – Post-Race	USA Network, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	5:30 p.m.

IMSA CHEVROLET DETROIT GRAND PRIX

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analyst: Calvin Fish
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Dave Burns

Live coverage of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix from the Raceway at Belle Isle Park is presented this Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock. The one hour and forty-minute race features two car classes in competition: Daytona Prototype international (DPi), and GT Daytona (GTD).

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Fri., June 3	IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Qualifying – Detroit	Peacock	5:25 p.m.
Sat., June 4	IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – Detroit	USA Network, Peacock	3 p.m.

MOTOGP: GRAND PRIX OF CATALUNYA

The 2022 MotoGP season continues this weekend with the Grand Prix of Catalunya from the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. ET on CNBC. Fabio Quartararo currently leads the premier class points standings ahead of Aleix Espargaro.

Live and on-demand coverage of all races will be available to stream on MotoGP VideoPass, in addition to every session of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. For more details, click here or visit MotoGP.TV.

MONSTER JAM

NBC Sports continues its presentation of the 2022 Monster Jam season with three hours of coverage this Saturday on CNBC, beginning at noon ET. The complete schedule can be found here.

INDYCAR, IMSA, MotoGP, and Monster Jam are part of NBC Sports’ “Home of Motorsports” programming throughout 2022, spanning NASCAR, Monster Energy Supercross, Dakar Rally, and more.

–NBC SPORTS–

INDYCAR GMR GRAND PRIX AT INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY SATURDAY AT 3 P.M. ET ON NBC HEADLINES MOTORSPORTS COVERAGE THIS WEEK ACROSS NBC SPORTS

May 12, 2022 By admin

NTT INDYCAR SERIES Coverage From Indianapolis Begins Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC & Peacock

INDYCAR Practice and Qualifying to Stream Exclusively Friday on Peacock

Pennzoil Presents The Club – Documentary Featuring Only Conversation With Four-Time Indy 500 Winners Foyt, Unser, Mears and Castroneves – Debuts Saturday at 2 p.m. ET on NBC

IMSA Lexus Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio – Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network

MotoGP French Grand Prix – Sunday at 4 p.m. ET on CNBC

Monster Jam Minneapolis – Saturday at Noon ET on CNBC

STAMFORD, Conn. – May 12, 2022 – The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES begins the “Month of May” in full force with live coverage of the GMR Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

Prior to race coverage, Penske Entertainment and NBC Sports will debut Pennzoil presents The Club, a documentary featuring the only conversation with the exclusive club of four-time Indy 500 champions – Helio Castroneves, A.J. Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears – Saturday at 2 p.m. ET on NBC.

The championship standings are incredibly tight heading into the GMR Grand Prix, led by reigning INDYCAR champion Alex Palou, who finished second at the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama on May 1. Team Penske drivers Scott McLaughlin, two-time INDYCAR champion Josef Newgarden, and 2018 Indy 500-winner Will Power are all within 10 points of Palou.

This week’s field also includes six-time INDYCAR champion Scott Dixon, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, four-time and defending Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves, and former Formula One racer Romain Grosjean, among others who are competing in the final race prior to the 106^th Running of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 29. Rinus Veekay won last year’s GMR Grand Prix – his first career INDYCAR win – while Grosjean finished second, his best-ever finish in INDYCAR.

TOP FIVE DRIVERS IN 2022 INDYCAR SERIES STANDINGS

Driver	Points
Alex Palou	144
Scott McLaughlin	141
Josef Newgarden	135
Will Power	134
Pato O’Ward	114

Live coverage of qualifying and practice sessions from Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday and Saturday will exclusively stream on Peacock. For more information about INDYCAR on Peacock and how to sign up, click here.

NBC Sports’ viewership for the 2022 INDYCAR season is averaging a TAD of 1.093 million viewers, up 50% vs. the first four races of 2021 (727,000 viewers) that featured two races on NBC and two on NBCSN.

Prior to race coverage, Penske Entertainment and NBC Sports will debut Pennzoil presents The Club at 2 p.m. ET on NBC, featuring an exclusive conversation with the four drivers who have won the Indianapolis 500 four times.

Castroneves became the fourth member of the most exclusive club in motorsports last May 30, and shortly after Castroneves’ emotional victory for Meyer Shank Racing in the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, IMS President J. Douglas Boles called for a secret meeting of Castroneves and his fellow four-time winners. Click here for more details.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Kevin Lee, Dillon Welch

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Network/Streaming	Time (ET)
Fri., May 13	GMR Grand Prix – Practice	Peacock	9:30 a.m.
	GMR Grand Prix – Practice 2	Peacock	12:45 p.m.
	GMR Grand Prix – Qualifying	Peacock	4 p.m.
	Indy Lights – Race 1	Peacock	5:35 p.m.
Sat., May 14	GMR Grand Prix – Final Warmup	Peacock	10:30 a.m.
	Indy Lights – Race 2	Peacock	1:15 p.m.
	*Pennzoil presents The Club*	NBC	2 p.m.
	GMR Grand Prix	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	3 p.m.
	GMR Grand Prix – Post-Race	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	5:30 p.m.

IMSA LEXUS GRAND PRIX AT MID-OHIO

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Dave Burns
Analyst: Calvin Fish
Pit Reporters: Parker Kligerman, Brian Till

Live coverage of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Lexus Grand Prix at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course airs this Sunday at 2 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock. The two-hour and forty-minute race features four car classes in competition: Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), Le Mans Prototype 3 (LPM3), and GT Daytona (GTD).

Date	Coverage	Platform	Time (ET)
Sat., May 14	IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Qualifying: Mid-Ohio	Peacock	1:15 p.m.
	IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge: Mid-Ohio 120	Peacock	4:05 p.m.
Sun., May 15	IMSA Prototype Challenge: Mid-Ohio	Peacock	9:25 a.m.
	IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship: Mid-Ohio	USA Network, Peacock	2 p.m.

MOTOGP: FRENCH GRAND PRIX

The seventh race of the 2022 MotoGP season is presented live this weekend with the French Grand Prix from Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans on Sunday at 4 p.m. ET on CNBC. Fabio Quartararo currently leads the premier class points standings ahead of Aleix Espargaro.

Live and on-demand coverage of all races will be available to stream on MotoGP VideoPass, in addition to every session of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. For more details, click here or visit MotoGP.TV.

INDYCAR, IMSA, and MotoGP are part of NBC Sports’ “Home of Motorsports” programming throughout 2022, spanning NASCAR, Monster Energy Supercross, Monster Jam, Dakar Rally, and more.

–NBC SPORTS–

NTT INDYCAR SERIES DRIVES INTO MAY WITH THE HONDA GRAND PRIX OF ALABAMA THIS SUNDAY AT 1 P.M. ET ON NBC & PEACOCK

April 28, 2022 By admin

INDYCAR Race Coverage From Barber Motorsports Park Begins Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC & Peacock; Post-Race Show Presented at 3 p.m. ET Exclusively on Peacock

Practice and Qualifying to Stream Exclusively on Peacock Friday and Saturday

INDYCAR Pick ‘Em Free-to-Play Game Returns After Inaugural $25,000 Jackpot Winner at Grand Prix of Long Beach

IMSA Monterey Sports Car Championship Live Coverage Immediately Follows INDYCAR Race Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock

Monster Energy Supercross Regular Season Finale in Denver Presented Saturday Live at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – April 28, 2022 – The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season drives into the month of May with live coverage of the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama this Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. A post-race show featuring driver interviews, analysis and the podium ceremony will be presented exclusively on Peacock beginning at 3 p.m. ET. The Honda Grand Prix of Alabama marks the fourth of six races airing on NBC to begin the season.

Reigning INDYCAR champion Alex Palou is part of a star-studded group of drivers that includes two-time INDYCAR champion Josef Newgarden, six-time INDYCAR champion Scott Dixon, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, four-time and defending Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves, and former Formula One racer Romain Grosjean, among others. Newgarden won the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in the series’ last race on April 10, with Grosjean and Palou rounding out the podium. Newgarden currently leads the standings (118 pts). Palou won last year’s season-opening edition of the Honda Grand Prix of Alabama.

TOP FIVE DRIVERS IN 2022 INDYCAR SERIES STANDINGS

Driver	Points
Josef Newgarden	118
Scott McLaughlin	113
Alex Palou	103
Will Power	102
Scott Dixon	83

Live coverage of qualifying and practice sessions from Barber Motorsports Park on Friday and Saturday will exclusively stream on Peacock. For more information about INDYCAR on Peacock and how to sign up, click here.

NBC Sports’ free-to-play game, INDYCAR Pick ‘Em, features a weekly contest for each race throughout the season with a $25,000 jackpot. The inaugural jackpot winner took home the prize following a perfect selection for the Grand Prix of Long Beach and was personally congratulated by Newgarden.

INDYCAR Pick ‘Em is available for download now on the NBC Sports Predictor app powered by PointsBet (available in the App Store and Google Play Store).

NBC Sports’ viewership for the 2022 INDYCAR season is averaging a TAD of 1.148 million viewers, marking the series’ best start through a season’s opening three races since 2003 and up 34% vs. 2021 (858,000 viewers) that featured two races on NBC and one on NBCSN. Click here for more details.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Kevin Lee, Dillon Welch

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Network/Streaming	Time (ET)
Fri., April 29	Honda Grand Prix of Alabama – Practice	Peacock	4 p.m.
Sat., April 30	Honda Grand Prix of Alabama – Practice 2	Peacock	10 a.m.
	Honda Grand Prix of Alabama – Qualifying	Peacock	1 p.m.
	Honda Grand Prix of Alabama – Practice 3	Peacock	5:20 p.m.
Sun., May 1	Indy Lights	Peacock	10:55 a.m.
	Honda Grand Prix of Alabama	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	1 p.m.
	Honda Grand Prix of Alabama – Post-Race	Peacock	3 p.m.

IMSA: MONTEREY SPORTS CAR CHAMPIONSHIP

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Dave Burns
Analyst: Calvin Fish
Pit Reporters: Parker Kligerman, Matt Yocum

Live coverage of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Monterey Sports Car Championship at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in California gets underway this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock immediately following INDYCAR’s Honda Grand Prix of Alabama. The two-hour and forty-minute race features four car classes in competition: Daytona Prototype international (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), GT Daytona (GTD), and Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO).

MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS: DENVER

Two championship titles can be won this weekend in the final race in the 2022 Monster Energy Supercross regular season from Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo., live this Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

Two champions can be crowned this weekend in the 450SX and 250SX West classes. Eli Tomac can win the 450SX championship if he finishes in 14^th place or better and Christian Craig can clinch the 250SX West Class by finishing ahead of Hunter Lawrence or earning at least three points more than Lawrence.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Todd Harris
Analyst: Ricky Carmichael
Reporters: Will Christien, Daniel Blair

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC, CNBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Network/Streaming	Time (ET)
Sat., April 30	Monster Energy Supercross – Qualifying	Peacock	9 a.m.
	Monster Energy Supercross – Race	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	3 p.m.
Sun., May 1	Monster Energy Supercross – Race*	CNBC, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	9 a.m.

*Encore presentation

MOTOGP: SPANISH GRAND PRIX

The sixth race of the 2022 MotoGP season is presented live this weekend with the Spanish Grand Prix from Circuito de Jerez Sunday at 6 p.m. ET on CNBC. Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins are currently tied atop the premier class points standings.

Live and on-demand coverage of all races will be available to stream on MotoGP VideoPass, in addition to every session of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. For more details, click here or visit MotoGP.TV.

INDYCAR, IMSA, Monster Energy Supercross, and MotoGP are part of NBC Sports’ “Home of Motorsports” programming throughout 2022, spanning NASCAR, Monster Jam, Dakar Rally, and more.

–NBC SPORTS–

2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES SEASON CONTINUES WITH THE ACURA GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH THIS SUNDAY AT 3 P.M. ET ON NBC & PEACOCK

April 7, 2022 By admin

INDYCAR Pre-Race Show Begins Coverage at 3 p.m. ET Leading into Race Coverage at 3:30 p.m. ET; Post-Race Show Presented Immediately Following Race Coverage on NBC and Peacock

Practice and Qualifying to Stream Exclusively on Peacock Friday and Saturday

IMSA Grand Prix of Long Beach – Live Coverage Begins Saturday at 5 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock

MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas from Circuit of the Americas – Sunday Live at 1:30 p.m. ET on NBC

Monster Energy Supercross in St. Louis – Saturday Live at 8 p.m. ET on CNBC and Peacock; Pre-Race Coverage Begins at 7:30 p.m. ET

STAMFORD, Conn. – April 7, 2022 – The 2022 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season continues with live coverage of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in California this Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. A post-race show will be presented immediately following race coverage featuring driver interviews, analysis and the podium ceremony at approximately 5:30 p.m. ET. Extended post-race coverage will be presented exclusively on Peacock beginning at 6 p.m. ET. The race marks the third of six races airing on NBC to begin the season.

Reigning INDYCAR champion Alex Palou is part of a star-studded group of drivers that includes six-time INDYCAR champion Scott Dixon, two-time INDYCAR champion Josef Newgarden, seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, four-time and defending Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves, and former Formula One racer Romain Grosjean, among others. Newgarden won the XPEL 375 at Texas Motor Speedway in the series’ last race on March 20, with Scott McLaughlin and Marcus Ericsson rounding out the podium. McLaughlin currently leads the standings (97 pts). Colton Herta won last year’s edition of the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.

The lead INDYCAR commentary team of Leigh Diffey (play-by-play), Townsend Bell (analyst) and James Hinchcliffe (analyst), who won the Grand Prix in 2017, will call the race. Marty Snider, Dave Burns, and Kevin Lee will provide reports from pit road.

Live coverage of qualifying and practice sessions from the Long Beach street circuit on Friday and Saturday will exclusively stream on Peacock. For more information about INDYCAR on Peacock and how to sign up, click here.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Townsend Bell, James Hinchcliffe
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Dave Burns, Kevin Lee

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Network/Streaming	Time (ET)
Fri., April 8	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Practice	Peacock	6:15 p.m.
Sat., April 9	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Practice	Peacock	11:45 a.m.
	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Qualifying	Peacock	3:05 p.m.
Sun., April 10	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Warm Up	Peacock	Noon
	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Pre-Race	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	3 p.m.
	Grand Prix of Long Beach	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	3:30 p.m.
	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Post-Race	NBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	5:30 p.m.
	Grand Prix of Long Beach – Post-Race	Peacock	6 p.m.

IMSA: GRAND PRIX OF LONG BEACH

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Leigh Diffey
Analysts: Calvin Fish
Pit Reporters: Marty Snider, Dave Burns

Live coverage of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Grand Prix of Long Beach in California gets underway this Saturday at 5 p.m. ET on USA Network and Peacock with the 100-minute race featuring three car classes in competition: Daytona Prototype international (DPi), GT Daytona (GTD), and Grand Touring Daytona Pro (GTD PRO).

MOTOGP: GRAND PRIX OF THE AMERICAS

The fourth race of the 2022 MotoGP season is presented live this weekend with the Grand Prix of the Americas from Circuit of the Americas Sunday at 1:30 p.m. ET on NBC. Coverage will also feature the Moto2 race, where three Americans (Joe Roberts, Cameron Beaubier, and Sean Dylan Kelly) will aim to become the first American to win in the intermediate class since 1991. Parker Kligerman will anchor the live 90-minute program. Aleix Espargaro currently leads the premier class points standings after his first MotoGP victory in his 200^th career start at the Argentinian Grand Prix last weekend.

Live and on-demand coverage of all races will be available to stream on MotoGP VideoPass, in addition to every session of MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. For more details, click here or visit MotoGP.TV.

MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS: ST. LOUIS

Round 13 of the 2022 Monster Energy Supercross season is presented this weekend from The Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis, Mo., live in primetime on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET with a 30-minute pre-race show leading into race coverage at 8 p.m. ET on CNBC and Peacock. The race will mark the final Triple Crown event of the season. NBC Sports’ Supercross play-by-play commentator Todd Harris and reporter Daniel Blair preview the race here.

Eli Tomac won his fifth consecutive 450SX Class race of the season in Round 12 in Seattle and moved into a tie for fourth on the all-time wins list with Chad Reed with 44 career wins. The Eastern Regional 250SX Class returns to action in St. Louis, where Jett Lawrence will aim to win his fourth straight race.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Todd Harris
Analyst: Ricky Carmichael
Reporters: Will Christien, Daniel Blair

HOW TO WATCH

TV – CNBC, NBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Network/Streaming	Time (ET)
Sat., April 9	Monster Energy Supercross – Qualifying	Peacock	2 p.m.
	Monster Energy Supercross – Pre-Race Show	CNBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	7:30 p.m.
	Monster Energy Supercross – Race	CNBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	8 p.m.
Sun., April 10	Monster Energy Supercross – Race*	CNBC, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	9 a.m.
	Monster Energy Supercross – Race*	NBC, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	Noon

*Encore presentation

THE DALE JR. DOWNLOAD

Current IMSA driver and former INDYCAR driver Robert Wickens joins this week’s The Dale Jr. Download episode streaming today at 6 p.m. ET on Peacock. Weekly and on-demand episodes of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s podcast will stream exclusively on the platform, taking viewers table-side for unparalleled perspective, candid commentary, and insight from Dale Jr.

INDYCAR, IMSA, Monster Energy Supercross, and MotoGP are part of NBC Sports’ “Home of Motorsports” programming throughout 2022, spanning NASCAR, Monster Jam, Dakar Rally, and more.

–NBC SPORTS–

NBC SPORTS PRESENTS COMPREHENSIVE LIVE COVERAGE OF 60TH IMSA ROLEX 24 AT DAYTONA ENDURANCE RACE ACROSS NBC, USA NETWORK AND PEACOCK

January 27, 2022 By admin

Live Coverage Begins Saturday at 1:30 p.m. ET on NBC; All Coverage Streams on Peacock

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Serves as Analyst with Leigh Diffey and Calvin Fish; James Hinchcliffe Makes Debut on Peacock Pit Box with Marty Snider

Steve Letarte Pulls An All-Nighter – Working All 24 Hours Providing Analysis and Showcasing Unique Rolex 24 Infield Extravaganza

Double Duty – Townsend Bell to Participate in Race and Serve as Race Analyst

Peacock Presents Robert Wickens’ Return to Racing at IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge Race Friday at 1:35 p.m. ET

Monster Energy Supercross Anaheim – Saturday at 10 p.m. ET on CNBC and Peacock, Encore Sunday at 3 p.m. ET on NBC

STAMFORD, Conn. – Jan. 26, 2022 – NBC Sports’ coverage of the 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship begins this weekend with unparalleled live coverage of the 60^th Rolex 24 At Daytona endurance race at Daytona International Speedway on NBC, USA Network, and Peacock.

The Rolex 24 At Daytona features icons of the racing world competing on teams across five separate classes of competition – Daytona Prototype International (DPi), Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2), Le Mans Prototype 3 (LMP3), GT Daytona Pro (GTD PRO), and GT Daytona (GTD) – where the world’s premier car manufacturers are represented.

This year’s race is no exception with some of the world’s most well-known drivers competing, including Jimmie Johnson, Scott Dixon, Helio Castroneves, Simon Pagenaud, Sebastien Bourdais, Alexander Rossi, Alex Palou, Marcus Ericsson, and Austin Cindric. The Wayne Taylor Racing No. 10 car will be aiming for its fourth consecutive overall win.

NBC Sports’ comprehensive presentation will utilize 14 of its IMSA, NASCAR and INDYCAR commentators, analysts and reporters on-site for its comprehensive coverage of the Rolex 24 headlined by NBC Sports’ lead IMSA commentating team of play-by-play voice Leigh Diffey, Rolex 24 winner and former IMSA GT driver and analyst Calvin Fish (analyst) alongside NASCAR on NBC analyst and NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr.

INDYCAR fan-favorite and veteran driver James Hinchcliffe makes his on-air debut with NBC Sports, joining Marty Snider and Vanessa Richardson on the Peacock Pit Box on pit road, and also serving as an analyst in the booth.

Steve Letarte will be pulling an all-nighter for NBC Sports, working all 24 hours of the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Letarte will work alongside his NASCAR on NBC boothmate Jeff Burton to provide analysis and showcase the unique experience at the Rolex 24 infield.

Parker Kligerman, Kevin Lee and Dillon Welch will serve as pit reporters throughout the event. Dave Burns and Brian Till will also serve as play-by-play commentators.

In addition to comprehensive Rolex 24 At Daytona coverage, Peacock will also provide exclusive streaming coverage of Robert Wickens’ return to racing in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race at Daytona this Friday at 1:35 p.m. ET.

NBC Sports’ coverage will also include a number of features surrounding the Rolex 24, including a piece highlighting the 60-year anniversary of the event, Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s interview with Mario Andretti, and an interview with Robert Wickens following his return to racing on Friday.

Below are the broadcast details for the Rolex 24 at Daytona. All coverage will also stream on Peacock.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play/Host: Leigh Diffey, Dave Burns, Brian Till, Marty Snider
Analyst: Calvin Fish, Dale Earnhardt Jr., James Hinchcliffe, Steve Letarte, Jeff Burton, Townsend Bell
Pit Reporters: Parker Kligerman, Kevin Lee, Dillon Welch
Reporter: Vanessa Richardson

HOW TO WATCH

TV – NBC, USA Network
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Time (ET)	Platform
Sat., January 29	1:30-2:30 p.m.	NBC
	2:30-4 p.m.	Peacock
	4-7 p.m.	USA Network
	7-10 p.m.	Peacock
	10 a.m. – 3 p.m.	USA Network
Sun., January 30	3-6 a.m.	Peacock
	6 a.m. – Noon	USA Network
	Noon – 2 p.m.	NBC

Below is the full 2022 IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship schedule with platforms and times, all ET:

Date	Race	Circuit	Network	Start Time
Sat., March 19	Twelve Hours of Sebring	Sebring International Raceway	USA/Peacock	10 a.m.
Sat., April 9	Grand Prix of Long Beach	Long Beach Street Circuit	USA	5 p.m.
Sun., May 1	Laguna Seca	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	NBC	3 p.m.
Sun., May 15	Mid-Ohio	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	USA	2 p.m.
Sat., June 4	Detroit Grand Prix	Belle Isle Park	USA	3 p.m.
Sun., June 28	Six Hours of The Glen	Watkins Glen International	USA/Peacock	10:30 a.m.
Sun., July 3	Sports Car Grand Prix	Canadian Tire Motorsport Park	NBC	3 p.m.
Sat., July 16	Northeast Grand Prix	Lime Rock Park	USA/Peacock	3 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 7	Road America	Road America	USA/Peacock	TBD
Sun., Aug. 28	GT Challenge at VIR	VIRginia International Raceway	USA	2 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 1	Petit Le Mans	Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta	NBC/USA/Peacock	12 p.m.

SUPERCROSS RETURNS TO ANAHEIM THIS SATURDAY AT 10 P.M. ET LIVE ON CNBC AND PEACOCK

The 2022 Monster Energy Supercross season continues this weekend from Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., live on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET on CNBC and Peacock, as the series continues its California swing to open the year. Chase Sexton is coming off his first career win the 450SX Class in Oakland, marking the third different winner in three races to open the season. Michael Mosiman earned his first career win in the 250SX Class. Two-time 250SX East Champion Zach Osborne will serve as on-track analyst for this week’s broadcast.

Qualifying coverage on Saturday from Anaheim gets underway at 4 p.m. ET exclusively on Peacock. All Supercross heats, qualifiers and live and on-demand replays of races will be available on Peacock. Click here for more details.

BROADCAST TEAM

Play by Play: Daniel Blair
Analyst: Ricky Carmichael
On-Track Analyst: Zach Osborne
Reporter: Kristen Beat

HOW TO WATCH

TV – CNBC
Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app

Date	Coverage	Network/Streaming	Time (ET)
Sat., Jan. 29	Monster Energy Supercross – Qualifying	Peacock	4 p.m.
	Monster Energy Supercross – Race	CNBC, Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports app	10 p.m.
Sun., Jan. 30	Monster Energy Supercross – Race*	CNBC	10 a.m.
	Monster Energy Supercross – Race*	NBC	3 p.m.

All 17 Supercross races, highlighted by exclusive live coverage of heats, qualifiers and main event races, will be presented across NBC, CNBC, USA Network, Peacock and NBC Sports digital platforms. The 2022 season will feature a record three live races and 13 total hours of coverage on NBC. The complete schedule can be found here.

-NBC SPORTS-

IMSA WEATHERTECH CHAMPIONSHIP ON NBC SPORTS PRODUCES SIGNIFICANT VIEWERSHIP GAINS FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR

December 2, 2021 By admin

IMSA Viewership on NBC Sports Has Doubled Since Acquiring Rights in 2018

Rolex 24 At Daytona on NBC is Most-Watched IMSA Race Since 2008

NBC Sports’ Coverage of NASCAR, INDYCAR and IMSA All Deliver Viewership Gains in 2021

STAMFORD, Conn. – December 2, 2021 – NBC Sports delivered significant viewership gains and milestones for the third consecutive year for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2021, doubling the series’ viewership in three years and delivering the most-watched IMSA race in 13 years.

NBC Sports’ 2021 IMSA WeatherTech Championship coverage across NBC and NBCSN averaged 254,000 viewers, according to Nielsen. NBC Sports has doubled the viewership for the IMSA WeatherTech Championship in three years since acquiring the rights in 2018 (128,000 viewers on FOX/FS1/FS2).

Season-long IMSA viewership highlights were led by NBC Sports’ coverage of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. 31, which averaged 1.23 million viewers on NBC – up 24% vs. 2020 – to rank as the most-watched IMSA race since 2008 (Rolex 24 At Daytona; 1.272 million).

Additional 2021 NBC Sports IMSA viewership highlights:

Complete Rolex 24 At Daytona coverage on NBC (Jan. 30-31) averaged nearly 1.1 million viewers (1.096 million), up 30% vs. the two comparable telecasts on NBC last year (846,000);

Season-long viewership on NBC (four telecasts) averaged 679,000 viewers, up 6% vs. 2020 and up 52% vs. 2019;

The Rolex 24 delivered NBCSN’s most-watched IMSA telecast on record, averaging 398,000 viewers on Jan. 30;

Season-long viewership on NBCSN was up 3% vs. 2020, averaging 179,000 viewers.

NBC Sports’ IMSA coverage joins its NASCAR and INDYCAR presentations in producing viewership gains in 2021. The 2021 NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series produced year-over-year viewership increases and NBC Sports’ most-streamed seasons for both series on record. The 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES delivered NBC Sports’ most-watched INDYCAR season on record and INDYCAR’s best combined broadcast/cable viewership for the series in five years.

-NBC SPORTS-

NBC SPORTS TO PRESENT MORE THAN 80 HOURS OF IMSA WEATHERTECH SPORTSCAR CHAMPIONSHIP ACROSS NBC, USA NETWORK AND PEACOCK IN 2022

November 12, 2021 By admin

Increased Coverage on NBC Broadcast Network Begins with 60^th Rolex 24 At Daytona on January 29-30

USA Network Begins First Season as IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Cable Home With Nearly 45 Hours of Coverage in 2022

Peacock to Stream All 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Coverage

STAMFORD, Conn. – November 12, 2021 – NBC Sports will present more than 80 hours of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2022 across NBC, USA Network and Peacock, including live comprehensive coverage of the historic 60^th Rolex 24 At Daytona endurance race on January 29-30.

NBC Sports’ 2022 IMSA schedule is highlighted by 12 hours of NBC network coverage – the most since NBC Sports acquired the rights in 2018 – as well as nearly 45 hours of coverage on USA Network, which begins its first season as the cable home of IMSA in 2022.

Peacock will serve as the streaming home of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with live, flag-to-flag coverage of all races airing on NBC and USA Network, as well as exclusive streaming coverage for portions of a variety of endurance races, including the Rolex 24, Twelve Hours of Sebring and Petit Le Mans. Including coverage of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge and IMSA Prototype Challenge series, NBC Sports will present more than 100 hours of IMSA coverage in 2022.

“We’re thrilled to showcase the incredible racing of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2022 and kick things off with the iconic Rolex 24 At Daytona,” said Michael Perman, vice president of programming, NBC Sports. “With more coverage than ever before on the NBC broadcast network, the inaugural season of IMSA on USA Network and comprehensive live coverage on Peacock, IMSA fans won’t miss a minute of the action.”

“IMSA continues to gather momentum, with new race cars and expanded manufacturer participation coming into the series over the next couple of years,” said IMSA President John Doonan. “NBC Sports’ coverage of IMSA has contributed substantially to our success over the last three seasons with record viewership, and we expect our partnership will include further growth next year and well into the future.”

Following is NBC Sports’ 2022 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship schedule:

Date	Race	Circuit	Network
Sun., January 23	Roar Before the Rolex 24	Daytona International Speedway	Peacock
Sat., January 29	Rolex 24 At Daytona	Daytona International Speedway	NBC/USA/Peacock
Sun., January 30	Rolex 24 At Daytona	Daytona International Speedway	NBC/USA/Peacock
Sat., March 19	Twelve Hours of Sebring	Sebring International Raceway	USA/Peacock
Sat., April 9	Grand Prix of Long Beach	Long Beach Street Circuit	USA
Sun., May 1	Laguna Seca	WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca	NBC
Sun., May 15	Mid-Ohio	Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course	USA
Sat., June 4	Detroit Grand Prix	Belle Isle Park	USA
Sun., June 28	Six Hours of The Glen	Watkins Glen International	USA/Peacock
Sun., July 3	Sports Car Grand Prix	Canadian Tire Motorsport Park	NBC
Sat., July 16	Northeast Grand Prix	Lime Rock Park	USA/Peacock
Sun., Aug. 7	Road America	Road America	USA/Peacock
Sun., Aug. 28	GT Challenge at VIR	VIRginia International Raceway	USA
Sat., Oct. 1	Petit Le Mans	Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta	NBC/USA/Peacock

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