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With Leigh Diffey committed to a long-term contract with NBC that will feature his talents in NASCAR and track & field, the remaining members of NBC Sports’ broadcast booth for the NTT IndyCar …
Leigh Diffey has signed a long-term contract with NBC focusing on NASCAR and track & field, leaving the remaining NBC Sports IndyCar broadcast team interested in joining FOX when it takes over in 2025. While no official announcements have been made, Kevin Lee, a key figure in NBC’s IndyCar coverage, expresses his availability and interest in continuing with FOX for IndyCar races and NBC for IMSA endurance races. Alongside Lee, driver analyst James Hinchcliffe, who has been a prominent voice in IndyCar broadcasts, hopes to continue working with the series, mentioning ongoing discussions with FOX. Townsend Bell, another driver analyst, shares the desire to continue his broadcasting career with FOX, citing his positive interactions with the network in the past and expressing respect for their work in motorsports and beyond. Bell’s broadcasting journey began with SPEED, now part of the FOX network, back in 2004.
