In advance of the 64th running of the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 20th, Motor Racing Network has announced several new additions to its content lineup and team of announcers.
NASCAR Cup Series Championship winning Crew Chief, Todd Gordon joins MRN after eleven years with Team Penske. While at Penske, Gordon guided drivers like Joey Logano (who he won the 2018 Cup Series championship with), Ryan Blaney, A.J. Allmendinger, and others to a total of 32 NASCAR national series wins. Gordon will provide race analysis on select NASCAR broadcasts and will be MRN’s competition and strategy expert across Motor Racing Network’s NASCAR programming.
Suzy Armstrong will serve as host of MRN’s signature show NASCAR TODAY. The program is heard daily on two hundred and eighty radio stations across the country in afternoon drive. During her two decades plus with the network Suzy has contributed her familiar voice to several shows and podcasts.
Veteran race announcer Mike Bagley will get race fans ready for the drop of the green flag by anchoring MRN’s NASCAR Cup Series pre-race coverage – NASCAR LIVE: Race Day. NASCAR LIVE: Race Day is an extension of the long-running NASCAR magazine show NASCAR LIVE where the “Bagman” has served as host since 2016. The show, devoted exclusively to NASCAR, airs Tuesday nights at 7 PM and features in-depth news and exclusive interviews with the stars of the sport.
The 2022 NASCAR season begins this week at Daytona International Speedway with 23 hours of MRN programming scheduled over seven days from the “World Center of Racing.” It all sets the stage for the “Great American Race,” the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 20th at 2:30pm ET.
