2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series
NASCAR Winston Cup Series
Practice/qualifying sessions are a WIP/may be incomplete
Daytona Speedweeks
There was no expanded coverage of practice and qualifying for Speedweeks; CNN/SI was shut down before the beginning of the season, NBC was simultaneously covering the Winter Olympics, and SPEED did not yet have coverage rights.
Daytona 500 practice (No TV) - 2/8, 10:00am-12:00noon/et; 1:00-2:50pm/et; 2/11, 10:00-11:45am/et; 2/12, 12:30-2:15pm/et; 2/13, 12:00noon-12:45pm/et; 1:45 - 2:30pm/et; 2/15, 9:30-10:30am/et
Bud Shootout practice (No TV) - 2/8, 4 PM; 2/9, 9:15 AM and unknown time PM
Daytona 500 pole qualifying - 2/9, 12 noon, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Mat Yocum (Bill Weber host)
Bud Shootout - 2/10, 2:15 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Daytona 500 second round qualifying - 2/11, 2 PM, No TV
Gatorade Twin 125s - 2/14, 1 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber (race 2), Matt Yocum, (Bill Weber and Tony Stewart hosts, race 1)
Happy Hour - Cancelled due to rain (was to be 2/16, 12 Noon, TNT (Tape delayed from 11:15 AM))
Daytona 500 - 2/17, 12:30 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
FOX/FX portion
Rockingham
Practice - 2/22, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 2/22, 3:05 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Jeanne Zelasko, (Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond host)
Practice - 2/23, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 2/23, 11:15 AM, FX
Subway 400 - 2/24, 1 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko, (Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Las Vegas
Practice - 3/1, 1:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 3/1, 5 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko
Practice - 3/2, 12:30 PM, No TV
Happy Hour - 3/2, 6:30 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko
Tape delayed from 2:15 PM
UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 - 3/3, 3:30 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko, (Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Atlanta
Practice - 3/8, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 3/8, 8 PM, FX
Tape delayed from 3:05 PM
Practice - 3/9, No TV
Happy Hour - 3/9, 11:15 AM, FX
MBNA America 500 - 3/10, 1 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko, (Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Darlington
Practice - 3/15, 10:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 3/15, 2 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes
Practice - 3/16, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 3/16, 3 PM, FX
Tape delayed from 11:15 AM
Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 - 3/17, 1 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Bristol
Practice - 3/22, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 3/22, 3 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum
Practice - 3/23, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 3/23, 3 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Jeff Hammond - cutaway car)
Tape delayed from 11:15 AM
Food City 500 - 3/24, 1 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers and Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Texas
Practice - 4/5, 12:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 4/5, 4 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum
Practice - 4/6, 10:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - Canceled due to rain (was to be 4/6, 1 PM, FX (tape delayed from 12:15 PM))
Samsung/RadioShack 500 - 4/8, 12 Noon, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Postponed from 4/7, 2 PM and moved from FOX (rain)
Martinsville
Practice - 4/12, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 4/12, 3 PM, FSN
Practice - 4/13, 10:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 4/13, 7 PM, FX
Tape delay from 12:15 PM
Virginia 500 - 4/14, 1 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Talladega
Practice - 4/19, 12 noon, No TV
Qualifying - 4/19, 7 PM, FX
Tale delay from 4:05 PM
Practice - 4/20, 10:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 4/20, 1 PM, FX
Aaron's 499 - 4/21, 2 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
California
Practice - 4/26, 2:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 4/26, 8 PM, FX
Tape delay from 6:05 PM
Practice - 4/27, 11:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 4/27, 3 PM, FX
NAPA Auto Parts 500 - 4/28, 3 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Richmond
Practice - 5/3, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 5/3, 4:30 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum
Tape delay from 3:05 PM
Practice - 5/3, 4:45 PM, No TV
Happy Hour - 5/3, 6 PM, FX
Pontiac Excitement 400 - 5/4, 7 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
The Winston
Winston Open Practice - 5/17, 2 PM and 4:15 PM, No TV
The Winston Practice - 5/17, 3 PM and 5:20 PM, No TV
Winston Open/The Winston Qualifying and Happy Hour - 5/17, 7:05 PM, FX
Winston Open - 5/18, 7:30 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
The Winston - 5/18, 9 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Practice - 5/23, 3 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 5/23, 8 PM, FX
Tape delay from 7 PM
Practice - 5/25, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 5/25, 12 Noon, FX
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
The Coca-Cola Racing Family 600 - 5/26, 5:30 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Dover
Practice - 5/31, 10:05 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 5/31, 1:30 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes
Practice - 6/1, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 6/1, 11:30 AM, FX
MBNA Platinum 400 - 6/2, 1 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Pocono
Practice - Canceled due to water seepage (Was to be 6/7, 11:20 AM, No TV)
Qualifying - Canceled due to water seepage (Was to be 6/7, 3:05 PM, FSN)
Practice - 6/8, 9:30 AM
Happy Hour - 6/8, 6:30 PM, FX
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
Pocono 500 - 6/9, 1 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Michigan
Practice - 6/14, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 6/14, 3:05 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren
Practice - Canceled due to rain (Was to be 6/15, 9:30 AM, No TV)
Happy Hour - 6/15, 6:30 PM, FX
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
Sirius Satellite Radio 400 - 6/16, 1 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Infineon Raceway
Practice - 6/21, 1:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 6/21, 5:05 PM, FSN - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum
Practice - 6/22, 12:30 PM
Happy Hour - 6/22, 2 PM, FX
Dodge/Save Mart 350 - 6/23, 3 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
Daytona
Practice - 7/4, 3 PM, No TV (Shortened due to rain)
Practice - 7/4, 8 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum
This additional practice session was added after the rain shortened opening practice, scheduled for the time slot originally allotted for qualifying
Qualifying - 7/5, 10 AM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum
Postponed from 7/4, 8 PM (rain/rescheduling)
Practice - Cancelled due to rain (was to be 7/5, 4:30 PM, No TV)
Happy Hour Cancelled due to rain; 7/5, 6:30 PM, FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond, Rusty Wallace in the Hollywood Hotel)
Analyst coverage and interviews only
Pepsi 400 - 7/6, 7:30 PM, FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond in the Hollywood Hotel)
NBC/TNT portion
Following the shutdown of the CNN/Sports Illustrated channel, SPEED picks up select practice and qualifying coverage (using the NBC/TNT crews.)
Chicagoland
Practice - 7/12, 12:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 7/12, 4:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 7/13, 11:15 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 7/13, 12:15 PM, SPEED
Tropicana 400 - 7/14, 2:30 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
New Hampshire
Practice - 7/19, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 7/19, 3 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Matt Yocum (Marty Snider host)
Practice - 7/20, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 7/20, 11:15 AM, SPEED
New England 300 presented by Stacker 2 - 7/21, 2 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Pocono
Practice - 7/26, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 7/26, 3:05 PM, TNT - Bill Weber, Wally Dallenbach, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Dave Burns host)
Practice - 7/27, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 7/27, 11:15 AM, SPEED
Pep Boys presents the Pennsylvania 500 - 7/28, 1 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Indianapolis
Practice - 8/2, 3 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 8/3, 11 AM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Bill Weber host)
Practice - 8/3, 3 PM, No TV
Happy Hour - 8/3, 6 PM, SPEED
Tape delay from 4:45 PM
Brickyard 400 - 8/4, 2:30 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Watkins Glen
Practice - 8/9, 11:20 AM, No TV
Delayed around 11:55 AM for ~20 minutes (power outage)
Qualifying - 8/9, 3:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 8/10, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 8/10, 11:15 AM, SPEED
Sirius Satellite Radio at the Glen - 8/11, 1 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Michigan
Practice - 8/16, 3 PM, No TV
Delayed from 11:20 AM and shortened to one hour (rain)
Qualifying - 8/16, 6:15 PM, SPEED
Delayed from 3:05 PM due to rescheduling/rain
Practice - 8/17, 10 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 8/17, 3 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Tape delay from 11:45 AM
Pepsi 400 presented by Farmer Jack - 8/18, 2 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Bristol
Practice - 8/23, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 8/23, 3:05 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider
Start delayed to ~3:45 PM (rain)
Practice - Cancelled? (Was to be 8/23, 4:45 PM, No TV)
Happy Hour - 8/23, 6 PM, SPEED
Sharpie 500 - 8/24, 8 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Darlington
Practice - Cancelled due to rain (Was to be 8/30, 11:20 AM, No TV)
Qualifying - Cancelled due to rain; 8/30, 3:05 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Analyst coverage and interviews only, coverage ended around 3:30 PM
Practice - 8/31, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 8/31, 12 Noon, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
Mountain Dew Southern 500 - 9/1, 1 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Richmond
Practice - 9/6, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 9/6, 3:05 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Practice - 9/6, 4:45 PM, No TV
Happy Hour - 9/6, 6 PM, SPEED - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Chevrolet Monte Carlo 400 Rematch - 9/7, 7:30 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
New Hampshire
Practice - 9/13, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 9/13, 3:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 9/14, 9:45 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 9/14, 11 AM, SPEED
New Hampshire 300 - 9/15, 1 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Dover
Practice - 9/20, 10:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 9/20, 2:05 PM, TNT
Practice - 9/21, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 9/21, 12 Noon, TNT
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
MBNA All-American Heroes 400 - 9/22, 1 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Kansas
Practice - 9/27, 12:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 9/27, 4:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 9/28, 10:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 9/28, 1 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Matty Snider, Matt Yocum
Tape delay from 12:15 PM
Protection One 400 - 9/29, 1 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Talladega
Practice - 10/4, 12 Noon, No TV
Qualifying - Cancelled due to rain (Was to be 10/4, 4:05 PM, SPEED)
Practice - 10/5, 10:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 10/5, 12:15 PM, SPEED - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Matty Snider, Matt Yocum
EA Sports 500 - 10/6, 1 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Practice - 10/10, 3:30 PM, No TV
Qualifying - Cancelled due to rain (Was to be 10/10, 7:05 PM, SPEED)
Per the Talladega Happy Hour broadcast, Dallenbach and Parsons were to work pit road instead of in the booth
Practice - 10/12, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 10/12, 12 Noon, TNT
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
UAW-GM Quality 500 - 10/13, ~ 4:15 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Delayed from 12:30 PM (Rain)
Martinsville
Practice - 10/18, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 10/18, 3:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 10/19, 11:15 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 10/19, 12:20 PM, SPEED
Old Dominion 500 - 10/20, 12:30 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Atlanta
Practice - 10/25, 3:20 PM, No TV
Qualifying - Cancelled due to rain (Was to be 10/25, 7:05 PM, SPEED)
Practice - 10/26, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 10/26, 12 Noon, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
NAPA 500 - 10/27, 12:30 PM, NBC/TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Race was red flagged for rain after lap 17 at 1:01, and delayed for 2 hours and 25 minutes. Network switched at unknown time during rain delay (3:15?)
Rockingham
Practice - 11/1, 11:20 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 11/1, 3:05 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
Practice - 11/2, 9:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 11/2, 12 Noon, TNT
Tape delay from 11:15 AM
Pop Secret Microwave Popcorn 400 - 11/3, 1 PM, TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Phoenix
Practice - 11/8, 12:30 PM, No TV
Qualifying - 11/8, 5:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 11/9, 10:30 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 11/9, 12:15 PM, SPEED
Checker Auto Parts 500 - 11/10, 2:30 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
Homestead-Miami
Practice - 11/15, 9:45 AM, No TV
Qualifying - 11/15, 1:05 PM, SPEED
Practice - 11/16, 10 AM, No TV
Happy Hour - 11/16, 11:45 AM, SPEED
Ford 400 - 11/17, 1 PM, NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Bill Weber, Matt Yocum
NASCAR Busch Grand National Series
2/16 EAS/GNC Live Well 300 (Daytona), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Bill Weber, Tony Stewart host)
2/23 1-866RBCTerm.com 200 (Rockingham), FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
3/2 Sam's Town 300 (Las Vegas), FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
3/16 darlingtonraceway.com 200 (Darlington), FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
3/23 Channellock 250 (Bristol), FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
4/6 O'Reilly 300 (Texas), FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
4/13 Pepsi 300 presented by Kroger (Nashville), FX - Steve Byrnes, Larry McReynolds, Matt Yocum, Mark Garrow
4/20 Aaron's 312 (Talladega), FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
4/27 Auto Club 300 (California), FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
5/3 Hardee's 250 (Richmond), FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
5/11 Busch 200 (New Hampshire), FX - Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds, Jeff Hammond, Dr. Dick Berggren, Matt Yocum
5/18 Stacker 2 200 (Nazareth), FX - Steve Byrnes, Mike Wallace, Mark Garrow, Barry Dodson
5/25 Carquest Auto Parts 300 (Lowe's), FOX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
6/1 MBNA Platinum 200 (Dover), FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
6/8 Inside Traxx 300 presented by Met-Rx (Nashville), FX - Steve Byrnes, Darrell Waltrip, Matt Yocum, Jeff Hammond
Kroger 300 presented by Oreo (Kentucky), FX - After 86/200 laps were completed on Saturday 6/15, rain forced the postponement of the remainder of the race to Sunday 6/16. The Sunday portion was a same day tape delay due to the scheduled Cup race at Michigan occurring simultaneously, with a new announcing team.
- 6/15 - Steve Byrnes, Darrell Waltrip, Matt Yocum, Jeff Hammond
- 6/16 - Mark Garrow, Chad Little, Glenn Jarrett, Brett McMillan
6/30 GNC Live Well 250 (Milwaukee), FX - Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds, Jeff Hammond, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes
7/5 Stacker 2/GNC Live Well 250 (Daytona), FX - Mike Joy, Darrell Waltrip, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Steve Byrnes, Matt Yocum (Chris Myers, Jeff Hammond host)
7/13 Tropicana Twister 300 (Chicagoland), NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Bill Weber host)
7/20 Charter Pipeline 250 (Gateway), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Dave Burns, Glenn Jarrett
7/27 NetZero 250 (Pikes Peak), NBC - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Ralph Shaheen, Glenn Jarrett
8/3 Kroger 200 (IRP), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Tony Stewart, Ralph Shaheen, Glenn Jarrett
8/17 Cabela's 250 (Michigan), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Tony Stewart, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum, Wally Dallenbach (Wally competed in the race)
8/23 Food City 250 (Bristol), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Bill Weber host)
8/31 Gatorade 200 (Darlington), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
9/6 Funai 250 (Richmond), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Rusty Wallace, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Bill Weber host)
9/21 MBNA All-American Heroes 200 (Dover), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
9/28 Mr. Goodcents 300 (Kansas), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
10/12 Little Trees 300 (Lowe's), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Tony Stewart, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum, Wally Dallenbach (Wally competed in the race) (Bill Weber host)
Sam's Town 250 Benefitting St. Jude (Memphis) - Similar to the Kentucky race, rain forced the postponement of the race from Saturday 10/19 [live on NBC], to Sunday 10/20 [tape delay on TNT, as it conflicted with the Cup race at Martinsville.] NBC did do a pre-race broadcast on Saturday before the postponement was made official. This is the last time a Busch (now Xfinity) Series race did not air live in its' initital broadcast.)
- 10/19 NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Ralph Shaheen, Glenn Jarrett
- 10/20 TNT - Ralph Shaheen, Glenn Jarrett, Mark Garrow
10/26 Aaron's 312 (Atlanta), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum (Bill Weber host)
11/2 Sam's Club 200 (Rockingham), TNT - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
11/9 Bashas' Supermarkets 200 (Phoenix), NBC - Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons, Michael Waltrip, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum, Wally Dallenbach (Wally competed in the race) (Bill Weber host)
11/16 Ford 300 (Homestead), NBC - Allen Bestwick, Wally Dallenbach, Benny Parsons, Dave Burns, Marty Snider, Matt Yocum
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series
This was the second and final year of ESPN's exclusive coverage of the Truck Series. After the end of the season, the series moved to SPEED and ESPN would not broadcast a NASCAR race until the return of the Cup and Busch Series to the networks in 2007. The 2001 crew of Jerry Punch, Phil Parsons, Ray Dunlap, and Amy East again covered the majority of the schedule except as noted below.
2/15 Florida Dodge Dealers 250 (Daytona), ESPN - Jerry Punch, Phil Parsons, Mike Skinner, Ray Dunlap, Amy East
3/15 Craftsman Anniversary 200 (Darlington), ESPN2
4/13 Advance Auto Parts 250 (Martinsville), ESPN2
5/5 Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers Ram Tough 200 (Gateway), ESPN2
5/19 Rocky Mountain 200 presented by Dodge (Pikes Peak), ESPN2
5/31 MBNA America 200 (Dover), ESPN - Jerry Punch, Phil Parsons, Ray Dunlap
6/7 O'Reilly 400k (Texas), ESPN
6/22 O'Reilly Auto Parts 200 (Memphis), ESPN
6/29 GNC Live Well 200 (Milwaukee), ESPN
7/6 O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 (Kansas), ESPN
7/13 Kroger 225 (Kansas), ESPN
7/20 New England 200 (New Hampshire), ESPN
7/27 Michigan 200 (Michigan), ESPN
8/2 Power Stroke Diesel 200 (IRP), ESPN
8/10 Federated Auto Parts 200 (Nashville), ESPN
9/5 Virginia is for Lovers 200 (Richmond), ESPN2
9/13 Silverado 350 (Texas), ESPN
9/21 John Boy & Billy's Hardee's 250 (South Boston), ESPN2
10/13 Las Vegas 350 (Las Vegas), ESPN
11/2 American Racing Wheels 200 (California), ESPN - Bob Jenkins, Phil Parsons, Ray Dunlap (Jenkins' final NASCAR broadcast.)
11/8 Chevrolet Silverado 150 (Phoenix), ESPN2
11/15 Ford 200 (Homestead), ESPN2
ARCA RE/MAX Series
2/10 Daytona, SPEED - Steve Byrnes, Larry McReynolds, Jeff Hammond, Ralph Sheheen
3/9 Atlanta, SPEED - Steve Byrnes, Larry McReynolds, Jeff Hammond, Matt Yocum, Jeanne Zelasko, Michael Waltrip
4/12 Nashville SS
4/29 Salem, SPEED - Rick Benjamin, Bill Venturini, Don Radebaugh
5/11 Kentucky, SPEED - ??? (Local network WLWT simulcast the SPEED broadcast with their own broadcast team. Ken Broo and Andy Hillenburg were in the booth with George Vogel on pit road)
5/18 Lowe's
6/1 Kansas
6/8 Pocono, SPEED - Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds, Dr. Dick Berggren, Jimmy Spencer
6/15 Michigan
6/22 Toledo
7/3 South Boston
7/12 Kentucky
7/20 Berlin
7/27 Pocono
8/9 Nashville
8/18 Springfield
8/31 Winchester
9/2 DuQuoin, SPEED - Brian Drebber, Bill Venturini, Don Radebaugh
9/7 Chicagoland
9/15 Salem, SPEED - Rick Benjamin, Bill Venturini, Don Radebaugh
10/5 Talladega
10/11 Lowe's