Christian competed in NASCAR's first race on June 19, 1949 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. This year, weve just kind of been off a little bit all year long, no matter if its been a road course or a 550 (horsepower) race or a 750 (horsepower) race kind of off all together. The following year, she joined the NBAs Charlotte Bobcats (now Hornets) to report and produce for C-SET, the teams regional sports network. Im just kind of in the wait-and-see moment and watching all the dominos fall is really my situation, said DiBenedetto, who expects to hear about his status for next season by the end of the month. Jay (Fabian, Cup Series director) will send out the (communications) and say, Were not gonna do this anymore and were gonna check this differently and were gonna do this., Those things just keep adding up. Sign up now to get our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox. Danica Patrick In 2019 Camping World 500 (Source: Wikimedia). He last was at the track at Richmond in April. Starting in 2000, she spent two years at CBS News including one at The Early Show as an associate producer. Kaitlyn Vincie is a co-host of NASCAR RACE HUB, FS1s daily NASCAR news and information program, and NASCAR RACEDAY, its NASCAR Cup Series studio prerace show, roles she assumed in 2020. NASCAR drivers, especially the likes of Tony Stewart and Kyle Busch, can be intimidating, especially when things are not going well for them. In 2008 at the Camping World Truck, Jennifer made her debut and had 92 starts in total. In addition, Jeff Gordon, Jamie McMurray and Clint Bowyer were guest analysts before they became permanent analysts for Fox after their retirements from driving in NASCAR. I dont want to not win races. [2] She has been called the "First Lady" of NASCAR Radio. Patricia made her debut in Busch Series in 1986 (Road Atlanta), driving the no.47 Buck Regal for Randy Hope. She was immersed in sports as a young girl, as her father was a sports editor and reporter. Im just sitting there thinking like, Dang, I dont want to be the only one. I was hoping for someone to see me and then actually want to be a part of the sport. She returned to ARCA in 2021 for Youngs Motorsports on a part-time schedule. As her father used to run late models, Long got her inspiration from him. She becomes the first woman named as the television voice of a national motorsports series. Jennifer In Driven 2 Honor Program (Source: U.S. Army). Stavast currently resides in Las Vegas, Nev., with her fianc. With the rule change debuting at Phoenix, Cup teams will be given a 50-minute practice session on March 10, two days before the Cup race there. She had been a pit reporter in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series, and reporter for NASCAR Race Day. Learn how your comment data is processed. Vincie joined the FOX Sports family in 2012 as a social media reporter on TRACKSIDE, SPEEDs signature at-track program. The annual Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America is scheduled April 29 May 5 in Nevada and Utah. I am so blessed on my job, said Little, but added, In five years, I would maybe not like to travel as much, but still be involved with racing. Deegan also has a family YouTube channel called The Deegans, where she posts her everyday life and beyond. Czarniak currently resides in Connecticut with her husband, Craig Melvin, and their two children. Her older brother, Billy Venturini, is also an owner on the ARCA circuit. Rain likely. In April 2016, she hosted FOXs coverage of Supercross maiden appearance at Gillette Stadium. It wasnt a gimmick. In June 2018 at Michigan International Speedway, she made her play-by-play debut during a couple of NASCAR Xfinity Series practice sessions on FS1. Riders will visit Ely, Tonopah and Las Vegas in Nevada and Cedar City, Moab and Salt Lake City in Utah. [3] You can look at it, starting back in the fall last year, we started to kind of lose our stride a little bit and the Hendrick cars got going really good there at the end of the year, crew chief Rodney Childers said. Maybe be in the studio a little bit more. In 2020, she competed at the ARCAs Daytona. Fox's 2023 lineup of broadcasters for the Cup Series is as follows:[1], Fox's 2023 lineup of broadcasters for the Xfinity Series is as follows:[1], Fox's 2023 lineup of broadcasters for the Truck Series is as follows:[1], Fox's 2023 ARCA Series broadcaster lineup is as follows:[1]. Early in her NASCAR broadcasting career, Vincie lent a hand for SPEEDs coverage of the 2012 season-ending NASCAR Awards Ceremony from Las Vegas. Profiled: Shannon Bednarek - NASCAR official Toni Breidinger - ARCA Menards Series driver. Hailie Deegan, born and raised in Temecula, California, is a 21 years old female NASCAR driver to have dominated the scene. Vincie served as a garage reporter for NASCAR RACEDAY and NASCAR LIVE late in the 2014 season, and she filed feature reports for the networks coverage of the Truck Series. So how come you never hear of the women drivers or see them race on TV? Low around 40F. Jamie Little has been a motorsports fan since she was 13. She was named a 2021 Comcast Community Champion of the Year finalist, designating Animal Help Alliance in Las Vegas as the beneficiary of the $35,000 award. For me, being a sports fan, it was a whole new world opened up to me and really exciting because I got to learn a whole new sport and I fell in love with it, Spake said. Friends Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin are dueling to win the title for the regular season. Some of her other awards are the 2005 Indianapolis 500 Rookie and the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series. Later, she was signed by Rev Racing in both the years 2019 and 2020. While Ouendeno has joined the sport, it will take time for more growth. 1, MORE: Kyle Petty Charity Ride to visit Utah, Nevada. I definitely learned a ton about cars. While there isnt a woman in this years program, Horton noted that a program to train those for roles as a car chief or crew chief has a woman. You may follow her on Twitter at @JamieLittleTV and on Instagram @JamieLittleTV. And Little would like to see NASCAR open its doors for women, whether it be Patrick, who has long been rumored to be moving to the stock car series, or someone like veteran Indy and stock car driver Sarah Fisher. People tend to assume women are lacking physically and have no road sense of direction. Little dreamed of making it into NASCAR as a television reporter by age 30, and at age 29 she was there. It really is a family, she said. Prior to joining FOX, Little spent 13 years at ESPN/ABC as a reporter for NASCAR (2007-14), the IndyCar Series (2004-14), Winter X Games and Summer X Games telecasts. RacingSpeakers.com. In 2019, she began duties as the floor reporter for FOX Sports coverage of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Id love to do that for RPM. Although, now retired, Danica has successfully won 191 races in seven years of her career. Czarniaks first job in Washington was as an intern for WUSA as a college student before accepting a position at CNN as a production assistant. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these Terms of Useand Updated Privacy Policy | Advertising Choices | Your Privacy Choices. She finished 5th, the highest finish for a female, in the NASCAR Gander RV and Outdoors Truck Series in 2020, Daytona. She was 42nd in NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in 2020 and her best finish was 31st in 2019. She was the first female pit reporter for the television broadcast of the prestigious Indianapolis 500 (2004), and in 2015, became the first female pit reporter to cover both the DAYTONA 500 and the INDIANAPOLIS 500 for network TVs live, flag-to-flag race coverage. Spake was raised in South Florida and graduated from Florida Atlantic University (FAU) with a bachelors degree in communications. Since the 20th Century, female drivers have been leaving their mark on NASCAR history. Her love for racing began in her husband's short-track stock car. They are basically second class citizens and the men will never let them race in the big time. Wendy Venturini (born January 30, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American reporter for the Performance Racing Network (PRN). DiBenedetto heads to Atlanta 20th in the season standings, 74 points behind Kurt Busch for the final playoff spot. A veteran in the NASCAR broadcasting world, Massaro stepped away from the business in 2016 for personal and health reasons. In 1997, Kirk raced for the Camping World Truck Series and received her best points in the twentieth position. The Ride allows me to combine my passion for helping others with my love of motorcycles, and it is such a special gift.. Her last race was back in 1998, and she is now happily retired, leaving her legacy behind. NASCAR has suspended tire changer Danny Olszowy and jackman Kellen Mills two races each for a tire coming off Martin Truex Jr.s car during last weekends Cup race at Auto Club Speedway. Spake is active in the endurance racing community. Hes scored four top 10s in the last six races but has not led any laps since Darlington on Mothers Day. Jamie Little is an American pit reporter for NASCAR coverage on FOX and began serving as the lead play-by-play announcer for Fox Sport's coverage of the ARCA Menards Series. So one week you might find something that adds seven or eight counts of downforce and then the next thing, youre fixing something that loses seven or eight counts of downforce. On Sunday afternoon, the two women will tell a national television audience why their favorite driver is no longer in the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 or why another driver is on track to win. In 2017, she had a cameo role in Disney Pixars hit movie, Cars 3, starring as Shannon Spokes. That race event was the first to feature three female drivers -. She also created her own original NASCAR video reports on YouTube that became a weekly addition on SceneDaily.com. Spake has also worked in a variety of capacities for HBO, MTV, VH-I, HBO and CBS. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. In 2021, she handles NFL game reporting duties alongside play-by-play announcer Kenny Albert and analyst Jonathan Vilma. Ouendeno joined them on pit road this season, but a pit crew diversity program does not have any females this year. Dax Gerringer, an engineer with Kevin Harvicks team, returns to the track this weekend for the first time since being injured in a dirt bike incident. 21 ride with Wood Brothers Racing after this season, With Brad Keselowski expected to move to Roush Fenway Racing after this season, The Wood Brothers changed crew chiefs in June, how much he and Hamlin are going for that title, MORE: NASCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Busch is No. Even though its three years later, it still happened.. Erin Mary Crocker Evernham gave birth to a daughter, Cate Susan Evernham, on July 25, 2015. Eric Jacuzzi, NASCAR vice president of vehicle performance, said Tuesday on SiriusXM Speedway that the diffuser strakes are pieces that hang from the center of the diffuser underneath the car. She also served as a reporter for ABC/ESPN and FOX covering the American Le Mans Series and Stadium Super Trucks. Rinaldi also guest reported on the Daytona 500 pre-race shows in 2021 and 2022. Adjustments will be made to the car that will create a significant reduction in downforce, and based on driver feedback and what we saw from the January test in Phoenix, were excited to see the results of these efforts.. Even before she started competing in NASCAR, Zamora was a super late model racer. Next season will be Littles 20th year in broadcasting and her newest assignment will continue a long line of firsts for the California native. She is currently the host of XM Satellite Radio 's "Dialed In." She was one of the first women to become a sports radio host. Our goal is to work through that and to try to get better. Czarniak graduated from James Madison University in 2000 with a major in journalism and a minor in studio art. But she officially started racing in 1993 from the Xfinity Series and then made her Camping World Truck debut in 2003. The vast changes in the landscape from the desert to the red rocks to mountain terrain paint the most vivid and breathtaking scenes, which I believe are best experienced on a motorcycle. Now shes here. Veteran motorsports reporter Jamie Little joined FOX NASCAR in 2015 to cover pit road for the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series. Phil Horton, director of Athletic Performance at Rev Racing, oversees the pit crew diversity program. Spake was a sideline reporter for ESPNs Saturday Primetime and Super Tuesday SEC college basketball telecasts. Horton, a strength coach with the NBAs Milwaukee Bucks before moving into NASCAR in 1998, said the diversity pit crew program goes to colleges to show male and female athletes potential opportunities in stock car racing. ^ "KEN SQUIER (CBS Host)". The adjustments tested at Phoenix Raceway in late January and confirmed Feb. 13 in a wind tunnel test include a 2-inch spoiler (from the current 4-inch spoiler) and the removal of three diffuser strakes and engine panel strakes. Any use, reproduction, modification, distribution, display or performance of this material without NBC Universal's prior written consent is prohibited.Use of the Website signifies your agreement to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Many people remember watching Little make history as a female pit reporter on ESPN. This isnt a rank-based list. OLeary said that was important to see. She earned a swimming scholarship to Broward College before transferring to FAU to complete her degree. Cope made her beginning in this field through the Xfinity Series back in 2011. [4], On June 23, 2018, Venturini was struck by a vehicle while exercising near Sonoma Raceway in Northern California. Emmy Award and Gracie Award-winning broadcaster Lindsay Czarniak is a FOX NFL reporter and FOX NASCAR contributor. The NASCAR Cup Series early season swing through the West continues Sunday with a 400-mile race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Some lost 45 counts and some lost 70 counts, and I think the 70 counts was Stewart-Haas, so that part sucks, but, overall, it is what it is. Blaney has made 48 starts since his last points win. You may follow her on Twitter at @lindsayczarniak. Then she started working for GIC-Mixon in 2005. You head down one direction and youve got to try to just keep after it and hopefully keep getting better every week. Thats a big deal.. Little credits her lifelong passion for the sport and affinity for dirt bikes as the springboard for her entry into television. But its one of those things, I guess, when you have moments like that first Cup race I did or getting to do the 500 with Brehanna (in 2019) all that makes it worth it.. Wendy Venturini (born January 30, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American reporter for the Performance Racing Network (PRN). In August 2019, she embarked on a hosting role for Netflixs reality racing competition series, Hyperdrive. Czarniak also anchored CNNs Bleacher Report sports segments. CA Notice.Powered by WordPress.com VIP. But, if you put them in (defending Sprint Cup champion) Jimmie Johnsons car and all of a sudden, hes great. He got both his laps back and finished 11th. She also hosted and produced Lunch with Lindsay, a sports segment in which she interviewed renowned athletes, politicians and entertainers. She noted that she and her fellow pit reporters have to interview drivers at their worst and at their best. In addition to her IndyCar duties, Little worked at ESPN/ABC as a reporter for NASCAR from 2007 to 2014. Other than that, weve never had any issues, Larson said. When Stewart was about to come into NASCAR from open-wheel racing, she heard that she would need to be careful not to ask the wrong questions. Had Bristol and Dover been added, it would have essentially created four different rule packages intermediate tracks, superspeedways, short tracks/road courses with wet weather equipment and short tracks/road courses without wet weather equipment. After nearly two decades of broadcasting, she liked working from pit road,. Id like to see a woman get a fair shot in some great equipment here (in NASCAR) and that is something I will always respect (former driver and current team owner) Bobby Rahal for. It was all stick and ball, mainly college football, Spake said this week while working at Long Pond, where the next race is scheduled for 1 p.m. I was a huge NFL fan, a huge college football fan when I was growing up. Numerous other drivers have appeared as guest analysts in years prior to 2020. Along the way, riders are scheduled to visit the Bonneville Salt Flats, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Capitol Reef National Park and the Legends Motorcycle Museum. Last year, crew members and the crew chief were each suspended four races each for the violation but NASCAR changed the rule in the offseason. 21 ride with Wood Brothers Racing after this season. Theyve been great to me the last year and gave me a home and its been a good experience for me.. In October 2021, Little was named to the Cynopsis 2021 Top Women in Media list in the Game-Changing On-Air Talent category. She later moved to Charlotte, N.C., the mecca for NASCAR fans, and worked for the local Fox affiliate, WCCB. Born in Massachusetts, Erin started in the NASCAR field in 2005, where she created ten starts and received the 67th best finish the following year. They earned their positions to be where they were and to able to bring this team to competition at the Indy 500.. Kelli Stavast currently serves as a pit reporter for NBC Sports Groups NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series coverage, and reporter for NBCSNs weekday show NASCAR America. In 2007, Venturini was one of the commentators for DirecTV's NASCAR Hot Pass coverage, making her the first female play-by-play announcer in auto racing history. This is the 27th anniversary ride. Theyll both miss Cup races at Las Vegas and Phoenix. Czarniak hosts a weekly podcast titled The Artist and the Athlete with Lindsay Czarniak, in which she explores the intersection of sports and music and pairs an iconic sports figure alongside a renowned musician for an intimate, wide-ranging conversation. He says a dozen women have come through the program in about the last decade. NASCAR & Auto Racing Female NASCAR reporter doesn't set out to be first, doesn't shy away either. Spake, who thought she would be working with the NFL in some capacity, said, When I started with Speed Channel (in 2005), I think I locked myself in my house for three months, eight hours a day, 10 hours a day. Born and raised in Washington, Angela Cope is one of this times most famous NASCAR drivers. Angela Cope Inside Her Truck (Source: Wikipedia). In 2007, she earned the title of the first female driver winner at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He makes you work harder on your questions. Danielle Trotta (2010-2016) Took a year off from broadcasting in 2017, returned to broadcasting in 2018 on NBC Sports Boston and returned to covering NASCAR on NASCAR on NBC in 2019 as host of the NASCAR Victory Lap post-race show. Friday, Jan 28 6849. On January 14, 2020, she signed for Bill McAnally Racing in the ARCA Menards Series West. Zamora debuted in the ARCA Menards Series preseason test session in January 2021. He has finished in the top 10 in eight of his last 10 starts at the track. . Born in Harrisonburg, Va., Vincie graduated with honors from Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va., with a degree in communications in 2010 and also interned for the universitys athletics department. At the age of 12, she progressed to legends car races. She was also invited to NASCARs 2019 Drive for Diversity. Although diagnosed with cancer in 2014, Robinson underwent several treatments and finally became cancer-free in 2015. In past seasons, she also handled Supercross field reporting duties for FOX Sports. Prior to joining FOX Sports, Spake served in multiple roles at ESPN, beginning in 2006, including sideline work for Saturday college football games and select Bowl games, including a New Years Six Bowl. Her awards include Quarter Midgets of the American Female Driver of the year continuously from 1993 to 1995. Among those scheduled to participate on the ride are drivers Richard Petty, Ken Schrader, Kenny Wallace and Max Papis, former football star and senatorial candidate Herschel Walker and NBC Sports broadcaster Rick Allen. He is 26th in the season standings. NASCAR reporter Wendy Venturini is OK after being hit by a car while jogging. Thats tied for his longest streak of top-10 finishes. When FOX Deportes fires up the airwaves for Sunday's Daytona 500 broadcast, Zarur will become the first Hispanic female pit reporter to cover NASCAR's most prestigious event. She also hosted prerace coverage for Turner Sports six summer NASCAR races and reported for NBC Sports Heads-Up Poker Challenge. I am happy with what I am doing right now. The changes are expected to lead to a 30% reduction in downforce. She currently resides in Charlotte and is the mother to identical twin boys. She quickly added to her duties by reporting for NASCAR RACE HUB, delivering news and feature interviews from the various NASCAR race shops. There are some drivers certainly that in some situations when you approach them, drivers who keep you on your toes on which questions to ask that dont (necessarily) make you nervous, but keep you on your toes because you dont want to ask a stupid question. Drivers (or crew chief in the case of Chad Knaus and Drew Blickensderfer) have appeared as rotating guest analysts for the Xfinity, Truck and/or the ARCA Menards Series broadcasts, and usually the same drivers return each year on top of a few that are added into the rotation each year. Last season FS1 reported that viewership was up 28% over the previous season. With Brad Keselowski expected to move to Roush Fenway Racing after this season, that could present an opportunity for DiBenedetto to remain within Team Penske. But, it was the two-wheel variety. The penalty to crew members was reduced to two races this year. Recently, in May 2022, she opened up about her breast implant and her struggles after that. A few hours later, she was joined by Dalanda Ouendeno on pit road, marking the first time two Black women changed tires for a team in the Daytona 500. 2023 NBC Universal, All rights reserved. Little is extremely active in animal rescue work across the nation. In 2019, she was named host of FOX NASCARs race coverage, handling all anchor duties for NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series races and prerace shows live from FOX Sports state-of-the-art virtual studio set in Charlotte, N.C. Spake also co-hosts NASCAR RACE HUB, FS1s daily NASCAR news and highlights program, alongside Adam Alexander, in a role she has held since February 2017. In 2022, the "Drivers Only" broadcast returned at the same race with the same three drivers in the booth and the return of Keselowski and Stenhouse to the studio. She also worked as a weekend news and weather anchor and producer. Weve made some gains, but we havent just been knocking it out of the park as far as catching up, so we just have to keep working and hopefully get better.. She made history by being the first female driver to win West Series races in 2018 and 2019. Each year since 2017 (except for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), Fox has had active Cup Series drivers (plus crew chief Chad Knaus in 2019 and 2021) serve as every member of the broadcast team for one of their Xfinity Series races (Pocono in 2017, Talladega in 2018, and Charlotte in 2019, 2021 and 2022). Born in Harrisburg, Pa., Czarniak was raised in northern Virginia. Kevin Harvick, who won a series-high nine races last year, remains winless this season as the series heads to Atlanta Motor Speedway (3:30 p.m. Denny and I are really good friends and we golf a lot together. In August 2015, the broadcasting veteran made her FIM MotoGP World Championship television-hosting debut, leading live FS1 coverage of the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. She bagged the 2008 Indy Japan 300, the only woman in the scene. Larson noted last weekend at Road America, Larson said the only incident theyve had between them, Drivers to watch in NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, NASCAR suspends pit crew members for wheel coming off car, NASCAR makes rule changes for road courses, many tracks 1 mile or less, Kyle Petty Charity Ride scheduled to visit Nevada, Utah, which had female team members as a majority of its over-the-wall pit crew, a strength coach with the NBAs Milwaukee Bucks before moving into NASCAR in 1998, Childers said in March that the team had lost 70 counts of downforce, Austin Cindric would replace DiBenedetto in the No. I know it can open other opportunities for women in the future, and I hope the younger girls aspiring to cover racing see the sky is the limit.. Our FREE breaking news coverage delivered right to your inbox top of the year continuously 1993. 400-Mile race at Las Vegas and Phoenix sudden, hes great dont want to be a part the. 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