What William Byron executed in Iowa was astonishing. The Hendrick Motorsports driver last pitted on lap 206 of the Iowa Corn 350 race. But then he squeezed 144 laps out of his fuel cell at a track where the fuel window is roughly 100 laps. This fuel mileage victory, however impressive on Byron’s part, was made mind-boggling because of NASCAR’s broadcast.

Last weekend, NBC Sports took over NASCAR’s broadcast from TNT. Announcers like Leigh Diffey, Jeff Burton, and Steve Letarte were in charge of running the booth. Despite their charismatic voices leading the drama of the race, a glaring slip-up caught the attention of NASCAR experts.

NASCAR’s sloppy numbers elicit frustration

When Amazon Prime took over coverage duties, its unique features were wildly popular. From a comprehensive post-r

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