Bob Varsha announced during the F1 race on Sunday that they would be
pursuing the broadcast rights for F1 for 2002 and beyond. They also said
that the rumors that they were going to become the "NASCAR Channel" were not
true and that they would continue to cover the wide variety of motorsports
that they do now.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Murray" <mattm@optonline.net>
> To: "Racing post" <racing@rennlist.org>; "Teamdotnet"
> <autox@autox.team.net>; "NER Solo postings" <nersolo@ner.org>; "NER"
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 7:25 AM
> Subject: Reaction to the Speedvision petition
>
>
> > All:
> >
> > Since this was posted last night, I thought I'd pass along some
additional
> > information.
> >
> > Apparently, the manager(s) at Speedvision (and I'd assume Fox) are
> surprised
> > by the petition. Surprised in a good sense, in that, they didn't realize
> the
> > strong feelings about non-NASCAR motorsports.
> >
> > So perhaps there is a ray of hope for all us AMA, FIA, F-1, Trans-Am,
CART
> > (!), ARCA, Speedvision GT & Touring Car, fans.
> >
> >
> > Matt Murray
> >
> > mattm@optonline.net
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