This episode of The Logbook, our History of Motorsports series, features a deep dive into the world of motorsports announcing, brought to you by the International Motor Racing Research Center. Tom Wiedeman, the new executive director, moderates a discussion with prominent motor racing announcers: Joe Morata, Roy Silva, Gary Montgomery, Mike Paz, and Frank Del Vecchio, who share their extensive experiences and insights into their careers. They talk about how they got started, their mentors, and the challenges faced in the industry, including handling on-track fatalities. The discussion also covers their views on changes in the sport, the best and worst interviews, favorite tracks, and memorable races. The episode highlights the passion and dedication these announcers bring to the sport, despite technological changes and evolving race formats.

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This episode is part of our HISTORY OF MOTORSPORTS SERIES and is sponsored in part by: The International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC), The Society of Automotive Historians (SAH), The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Argetsinger Family - and was recorded in front of a live studio audience.