Nascar America Returns For Fifth Season 2/26

NASCAR America, NBCSN's daily motorsports show, returns for its fifth season this Monday, February 26 at 5 p.m. ET. The season premiere will provide complete coverage of this weekend's triple-header action at the year's first mile-and-a-half track, Atlanta Motor Speedway.

NASCAR on NBC reporter Marty Snider (@HeyMartysnider) will host NASCAR AMERICA next week, from NBC Sports Group's headquarters in Stamford, Conn., alongside NASCAR on NBC analyst and the "Mayor" of NASCAR Jeff Burton(@JeffBurton), and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte(@SteveLetarte).

The 2018 NASCAR AMERICA season will feature regular appearances by NASCAR on NBC's newest crew member Dale Earnhardt Jr. (@Dalejr), as well as Hall of Fame driver Dale Jarrett (@DaleJarrett) and auto racing icon Kyle Petty (@KylePetty). NASCAR on NBC's pre- and post-race host Krista Voda(@kristavoda), and studio host Carolyn Manno (@carolynmanno), also return as regular hosts of NASCAR America.

NBCSports.com's lead motorsports writer Nate Ryan (@nateryan), features reporter Rutledge Wood (@rutledgewood), in addition to reporters Kelli Stavast(@KelliStavast), Dave Burns (@tvdaveburns) and Parker Kligerman(@pkligerman) will also return to contribute regular reports and features.

In 2018, NASCAR AMERICA will also bring back its extended series My Home Track: 50 States in 50 Shows. Crossing the country alphabetically from Alabama to Wyoming, the favorite series will showcase and celebrate local race tracks and racing communities in all 50 states across the country.

Airing each weeknight at 5 p.m. ET, NASCAR AMERICA will include in studio driver interviews, regular interviews with crew members from race shops across the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series, regular live i-racing simulator segments, and weekly deep dive Scan All segments with audio from each race weekend.

NASCAR America originates from NBC Sports Group's headquarters in Stamford, Conn., with contributions from NBC Sports Charlotte, in Charlotte, N.C., Burton's Garage, in Huntersville, N.C., and the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, allowing the show to report directly from NASCAR's heartland.

NASCAR America is also available on the NBC Sports app - NBC Sports Group's live streaming product for desktops, mobile devices, tablets, and connected TV's.

NASCAR ON NBC

After presenting more than 354 hours of live, trackside NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series coverage in 2017, NBC Sports Group returns for its fourth season of NASCAR on NBC coverage beginning Sunday, July 1 from CHICAGOLAND Speedway.

The official home of the NASCAR Playoffs, NBC Sports Group will present the final 20 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races, final 19 NASCAR Xfinity Series races, and select NASCAR Regional & Touring Series events in 2018. NBC Sports Group's NASCAR programming also includes NBCSN's daily motorsports show NASCAR America, coverage of NASCAR's Awards Ceremonies, the annual NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony, as well as original programming specials.

For more information about NBC Sports Group shows and properties, including press releases, photos, talent and executive bios and headshots, please visitNBCSportsGroupPressBox.com.

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