Awful Announcing Podcast AA Podcast #66 - David Hobbs, NBC
Nov 12, 2013
33:17
Ahead of this week's United States Grand Prix it's an absolute pleasure to welcome aboard one of the most venerable voices in sports broadcasting, NBC Formula One analyst David Hobbs. David has announced motorsports on American television for over 35 years and moved to NBC this year with the network's Formula One coverage. In this podcast, we chat with David about this year's season, his history in television, and much more including...
-The history making 1979 Daytona 500 as the first live 500 mile NASCAR race to be televised.
-Motorsports on television throughout the years.
-This year's Formula One season and the dominance of 4 time champ Sebastian Vettel.
-Whether we've seen anything like Vettel in the history of motorsports.
-This weekend's US Grand Prix in Austin and the success of the event.
-Formula One in the states.
-How an American driver might be able to break into the series.
-The history making 1979 Daytona 500 as the first live 500 mile NASCAR race to be televised.
-Motorsports on television throughout the years.
-This year's Formula One season and the dominance of 4 time champ Sebastian Vettel.
-Whether we've seen anything like Vettel in the history of motorsports.
-This weekend's US Grand Prix in Austin and the success of the event.
-Formula One in the states.
-How an American driver might be able to break into the series.
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