▁and ▁( since ▁ 2 0 1 6 ) ▁NAS C AR ▁champion ▁driver ▁Jeff ▁Gordon ▁to ▁form ▁the ▁network ' s ▁broadcast ▁team . ▁The ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁Day ton a ▁ 5 0 0 ▁will ▁be ▁his ▁ 2 0 th ▁as ▁lead ▁TV ▁race ▁announ cer , ▁and ▁the ▁ 4 4 th ▁Day ton a ▁Speed we eks ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁has ▁been ▁part ▁of ▁live ▁broadcast ▁coverage . ▁ ▁Fox ▁broadcast s ▁the ▁Day ton a ▁ 5 0 0 ▁and ▁the ▁first ▁ 1 6 ▁NAS C AR ▁Cup ▁races ▁each ▁season , ▁plus ▁two ▁all - star ▁events . ▁Joy ▁also ▁anch ors ▁NAS C AR ▁Cup ▁coverage ▁on ▁Fox - owned ▁cable ▁network ▁Fox ▁Sports ▁ 1 ▁( FS 1 ), ▁formerly ▁Speed . ▁ ▁Four ▁weeks ▁every ▁year , ▁Joy ▁brought ▁extensive ▁knowledge ▁of ▁collect or ▁cars ▁to ▁the ▁Bar rett - Jack son ▁au ction ▁block ▁as ▁lead ▁anal yst ▁for ▁the ▁live ▁TV ▁au ction ▁coverage . ▁His ▁un script ed ▁comment ary ▁mix es ▁detailed ▁knowledge ▁of ▁the ▁cars ▁and ▁their ▁spec s ▁with ▁first - hand ▁recall ▁of ▁how ▁cars ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁were ▁viewed ▁back ▁in ▁their ▁day . ▁When ▁the ▁TV ▁rights ▁moved ▁to ▁Vel ocity / Dis cover y ▁beginning ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁Joy ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁talent ▁Disc overy ▁h ired ▁to ▁lead ▁their ▁broadcast ▁team , ▁continu