You can't talk about NASCAR TV broadcasting greats and not mention the late Ken Squier. From 1979 to 1997, Squier was the lap-by-lap commentator for NASCAR on CBS and for TBS from 1983-1999 ...
As most fans know, those four words helped put NASCAR on the map. CBS commentator Ken Squier was calling the action on the 1979 Daytona 500 television broadcast when Cale Yarborough and the ...
I was just reading a reference to “The Great American Race” and wondering if anyone remembers when Ken Squier first called the Daytona 500 by that name. I was in the TV broadcast booth with ...
1967: MC Bill O'Donnell, Bill Freehan, Dave McNally, Eddie Watt ... honored guest Bill Griffiths. 1991: MC Ken Squier, Billy Hatcher, Sparky Lyle, John Hirschbeck, Rob Moore, Charlie Mechem ...
Without so much as a smirk or wink, they’ve unabashedly come to call it The Great American Race, a phrase coined by the broadcaster Ken Squier, who couldn’t have known he was tossing out a ...