US EditionFox Sports adds Danica Patrick, Tony Stewart to Indy 500 broadcast lineup
- Fox Sports will broadcast its first Indianapolis 500 on May 25 with a strengthened lineup including Tony Stewart and Danica Patrick.
- Fox hired Stewart and Patrick, former IndyCar drivers turned NASCAR racers and broadcasters, to enhance pre-race coverage and analysis.
- The broadcast will include in-depth interviews with notable drivers such as two-time Indy 500 champion Josef Newgarden and NASCAR titleholder Kyle Larson, along with appearances from experienced pit reporters.
- Additional race day personalities include Michael Strahan as pace car driver and Rob Gronkowski as grand marshal, with coverage expanded by an extra hour.
- This expanded broadcast lineup suggests Fox aims to deliver a more in-depth Indianapolis 500 viewing experience than recent editions on NBC.
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