NASCAR Gold

NASCAR Gold

"NASCAR Gold" is a TV report by Dylan Ratigan about the business of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). It is part of a series of reports called "CNBC on Assignment" that runs on the business channel CNBC. "NASCAR Gold" first aired on 2005-07-11 at 8 p.m. Eastern Time.

The program described the advertisement by many publicly traded companies around NASCAR, the conflict between the France family who direct NASCAR and the owners of race tracks, and the future of NASCAR, including its business expansion.

On the program, Ratigan interviewed various personalities around the NASCAR business:
#Brian France, NASCAR chief executive officer
#George Pyne, NASCAR chief operations officer
#Rick Hendrick, Hendrick Motorsports chief executive officer
#Jimmie Johnson, Hendrick Motorsports driver
#Robby Gordon, NASCAR driver
#Dale Jarrett, NASCAR driver
#Humpy Wheeler, the CEO of a speedway business
#DuPont chief executive officer Charles Holliday
#Dennis McAlpine, market analyst of McAlpine Associates

Other personalities also appeared on the program:
#George W. Bush, being inteviewed during the 2004 presidential campaign at a race track
#Eugenio Derbez, Televisa Mexican TV comedian, at a NASCAR race in Mexico City


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race — Venue Charlotte Motor Speedway (1985, 1987 Present) Atlanta Motor Speedway (1986) Sponsor Sprint First ra …   Wikipedia

  • NASCAR on CBS — Genre Auto racing Created by Neal Pilson Directed by Bob Fishman Larry Cavolina Presented by CBS Sports Starring …   Wikipedia

  • NASCAR on TBS — is the name of former television program that broadcast NASCAR races on the TBS cable network. Select NASCAR Winston Cup Series (now Sprint Cup Series), Busch Series (now Nationwide Series), and Craftsman Truck Series (now Camping World Truck… …   Wikipedia

  • NASCAR on TNN — was the name of a television program that broadcast NASCAR races on The Nashville Network (now Spike). Contents 1 History 1.1 Races aired 1.2 TNN loses NASCAR 2 …   Wikipedia

  • NASCAR lore — has developed since the sport s founding in 1947. It includes NASCAR s colorful history of races along with the men and machines that have competed in them. Largely through the efforts of sportswriters and television, some events have become… …   Wikipedia

  • NASCAR diecast — A NASCAR Die Cast car are little replicas of a NASCAR Driver ant Paint Scheme that was represented at a NASCAR Track. As of November 2011, Only Lionel NASCAR Collectibles (Acttion) is the sole producer of NASCAR Diecast. Contents 1 History 2… …   Wikipedia

  • NASCAR in Australia — The final Australian champion, Andrew Miedecke (Chevrolet Monte Carlo) at Queensland Raceway in 2001. The American stock car racing category NASCAR raced in Australia from the late 1980s to the early 2000s. After strong initial interest,… …   Wikipedia

  • Nascar on CBS —  Pour l’article homonyme, voir Nascar on FOX.  Nascar on CBS Création 18 février 1979 Disparition 1er …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Eli Gold — Articleissues cleanup = September 2008 unreferenced = September 2008Infobox Person name = Eli Gold caption = Eli Gold in October 2006 birth date = 1953 birth place = City state|Brooklyn|New York occupation = Sportscaster Radio host Author… …   Wikipedia

  • 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Series — The 1998 NASCAR Winston Cup Season began on Sunday February 8 and ended on Sunday November 8. Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon was crowned champion for the third time in four years. It was NASCAR s 50th Anniversary season.See Also: 1998 in …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”