1993 NASCAR Winston Cup Series

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As originally compiled by BoringBoy2:

2/7 Busch Clash, CBS (Daytona) Ken Squier, Ned Jarrett, Neil Bonnett, Chris Economaki, Mike Joy

2/11 Gatorade Twin 125 Qualifiers, CBS (Daytona) Ken Squier, Ned Jarrett, Neil Bonnett, Chris Economaki, Mike Joy, David Hobbs

2/14 Daytona 500 By STP, CBS Ken Squier, Ned Jarrett, Neil Bonnett, Mike Joy, David Hobbs (Chris Economaki host)

2/28 Goodwrench 500, TNN (Rockingham) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

3/7 Pontiac Excitement 400, TBS (Richmond) Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dick Berggren, Randy Pemberton (Rick Benjamin in the STP Pit Communication Center)

3/28 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500, TNN (Atlanta) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

4/4 Food City 500, ESPN (Bristol) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

4/18 First Union 400, ESPN (North Wilkesboro) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

4/25 Hanes 500, ESPN (Martinsville) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

5/2 Winston 500, ESPN (Talladega) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

5/16 Save Mart Supermarkets 300k, ESPN (Sonoma) Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett (turn 7), Benny Parsons (turn 11), Jerry Punch, John Kernan

5/22 The Winston, TNN (Charlotte) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

5/30 Coca-Cola 600, TBS (Charlotte) Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dick Berggren, Randy Pemberton, Johnny Hayes (Rick Benjamin in the STP Pit Communication Center)

6/6 Budweiser 500, TNN (Dover) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

6/13 Champion Spark Plug 500, ESPN (Pocono) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

6/20 Miller Genuine Draft 400, CBS (Michigan) Ken Squier, Ned Jarrett, Neil Bonnett, Mike Joy, David Hobbs

7/3 Pepsi 400, ESPN (Daytona) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

7/11 Slick 500 300, TNN (Loudon) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton (Ken Squier host)

7/18 Miller Genuine Draft 500, TBS (Pocono) Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dick Berggren, Randy Pemberton, Johnny Hayes (Rick Benjamin in the STP Pit Communication Center)

7/25 DieHard 500, CBS (Talladega) Ken Squier, Ned Jarrett, Neil Bonnett*, Mike Joy, David Hobbs

8/8 Budweiser at the Glen, ESPN (Watkins Glen) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons (turn 1), Ned Jarrett (turn 5), Jerry Punch, John Kernan

8/15 Champion Spark Plug 400, ESPN (Michigan) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

8/28 Bud 500, ESPN (Bristol) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

9/5 Mountain Dew Southern 500, ESPN (Darlington) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

9/11 Miller Genuine Draft 400, TBS (Richmond) Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dick Berggren, Randy Pemberton, Johnny Hayes (Rick Benjamin in the STP Pit Communication Center)

9/19 SpitFire Spark Plug 500, TNN (Dover) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

9/26 Goody's 500, ESPN (Martinsville) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

10/3 Tyson Holly Farms 400, ESPN (North Wilkesboro) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

10/10 Mello Yello 500, TBS (Charlotte) Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dick Berggren, Johnny Hayes, Randy Pemberton (Rick Benjamin in the STP Pit Communication Center)

10/24 AC Delco 500, TNN (Rockingham) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Ralph Sheheen

10/31 Slick 50 500, TNN (Phoenix) Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Buddy Baker, Glenn Jarrett, Ralph Sheheen

11/14 Hooters 500, ESPN (Atlanta) Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Ned Jarrett, Jerry Punch, John Kernan

notes

The Twin 125s aired on 2/13.

The Atlanta spring race, scheduled for 3/21 for airing on ABC, was snow delayed for a week. TNN picked up the delayed telecast.

Neil Bonnett participated in the 7/18 Pocono broadcast. Six days prior, while testing a car at Talladega with his son David, Bonnett pulled his mentor Red Farmer out of a crashed helicopter. Farmer would survive the accident. Unfortunately, the pilot of the helicopter, Davey Allison, was pronounced dead the following day. This, along with defending NASCAR Cup champion Alan Kulwicki's death from a plane crash on the night of 4/1, cast a huge pall on the season. It would compound with the deaths of Bonnett himself and Rodney Orr the following February at Daytona.

With Bonnett making a return to competitive racing after three years, CBS had the idea to use Bonnett as an in-race commentator...as in, they wanted to talk to him while under green flag conditions. They tried this once, and suffice it to say it did not work. They talked to him a couple of times during caution flags, a familiar staple of modern-day broadcasts. As it was, he ended up crashing spectacularly into the catchfence. Thankfully he was not hurt, and he would subsequently return to the booth to call the remainder of the race.

NASCAR Busch Grand National Series

2/13 Goody's 300 (Daytona), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, Dr. Jerry Punch, John Kernan

2/27 Goodwrench 200 (Rockingham), TNN - Mike Joy, Buddy Baker, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

3/6 Hardee's Frisco 200 (Richmond), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

3/27 Mark III Vans 200 (Darlington), ESPN - Dr. Jerry Punch, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons, John Kernan

4/3 Budweiser 250 (Bristol), ESPN - Dr. Jerry Punch, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons, John Kernan

4/10 Mountain Dew 400 (Hickory), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett

5/1 Roses Stores 300 (Orange County), N/A (No live or taped full broadcast. Filmed for Inside Winston Cup Racing, which showed highlights and interviews by Bill Weber)

5/8 Miller Genuine Draft 500 (Martinsville), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett (Delayed from 3/21 due to snow)

5/23 Laneco 200 (Nazareth), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

5/29 Champion Spark Plug 300 (Charlotte), TBS - Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dr. Dick Berggren, Randy Pemberton (Phil Van Horn in the Stanley Pit Communication Center)

6/5 GM Goodwrench/Delco Battery 200 (Dover), TNN - Mike Joy, Buddy Baker, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

6/12 Carolina Pride/Budweiser 250 (Myrtle Beach), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett

6/26 Fay's Drug Stores 150 (Watkins Glen), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

7/4 Havoline Formula 3 250 (Milwaukee), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

7/24 Fram Filters 500k (Talladega), TNN - Mike Joy, Buddy Baker, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Randy Pemberton

7/31 Kroger 200 (IRP), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Benny Parsons, John Kernan

8/14 Detroit Gasket 200 (Michigan), ESPN - Dr. Jerry Punch, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons, John Kernan

8/22 New England Chevy Dealers 250 TNN - ??? (No footage online)

8/27 Food City 250 (Bristol), ESPN - Dr. Jerry Punch, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons, John Kernan

9/4 Gatorade 200 (Darlington), ESPN - Dr. Jerry Punch, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons, John Kernan

9/10 Autolite Platinum 250 (Richmond), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrrett, Randy Pemberton

9/18 SplitFire Spark Plug 200 presented by Trak Auto (Dover),TNN - Mike Joy, Buddy Baker (9/18 only), Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrrett, Randy Pemberton (Delayed from 9/17 due to rain)

10/2 Polaroid 300 (Orange County), ??? (No footage available online, may not have been broadcast)

10/9 All Pro Bumper to Bumper 300 (Charlotte), TBS - Ken Squier, Neil Bonnett, Dr. Dick Berggren, Johnny Hayes (Rick Benjamin in the Stanley Pit Communication Center)

10/17 Advance Auto Parts 500 (Martinsville), TNN - Mike Joy, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett

10/23 AC-Delco 200 (Rockingham), TNN - Mike Joy, Buddy Baker, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett, Ralph Shaheen

11/7 The Pantry 500 (Hickory), TNN - Mike Joy, Buddy Baker, Neil Bonnett, Glenn Jarrett

11/13 Slick 50 300 (Atlanta), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Ned Jarrett, Benny Parsons, Dr. Jerry Punch, John Kernan (Delayed from 3/13 due to snow)