FOX Sports is teaming up with NASCAR and iRacing, to deliver the first-ever eNASCAR iRacing Pro Invitational Series event on Sunday, March 22, at 1:30 PM ET. Viewers can watch the action on FS1 and the FOX Sports app.
The 90-minute, simulation-style eSports program, titled FOX NASCAR iRACING, includes a cross-section of competitors from the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR XFINITY Series and NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series and a group of NASCAR dignitaries.
FOX NASCAR broadcasters Jeff Gordon, Mike Joy and Larry McReynolds will call the action from the iRacing virtual Homestead-Miami Speedway.
“This is a unique opportunity to offer competitive and entertaining racing to our viewers as we all work through these challenging times together,” said Brad Zager, FOX Sports Executive Producer, EVP/Head of Production & Operations. “We are following CDC guidelines to maintain a safe work environment, as the well-being of all those involved is paramount. We value our relationships across the NASCAR community and appreciate all of the effort that it took in bringing this project to life.”
Published: Mar 19, 2020 08:50 pm