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Press Release - March 15, 2007 - California Three NBC hosts have signed to join NBC's CORR broadcasts. Bill Weber will provide play-by-play for CORR on NBC, with Wally Dallenbach serving as analyst. Marty Snider will serve as pit reporter, alongside Kelli Stavast. Bill Weber is the play-by-play announcer and pre-race host for NASCAR on TNT. Weber served the same role for NBC's coverage of NASCAR until 2006. He is also currently a motorsports announcer for NBC Sports. Wally Dallenbach, Jr. is an analyst on the NASCAR on TNT team. He served the same role on NBC's NASCAR coverage through 2006, and also currently serves as motorsports analyst for NBC sports. Dallenbach is an accomplished driver. His 10-year Winston Cup career saw him amass more than 200 starts. Dallenbach has developed a reputation as an opinionated driver who tells it like it is. The Arizona Republic said, "when you want a real opinion on a racing matter and not the standard offering, Dallenbach is a go-to-guy...[he] never has been one to hold back an opinion, and that's why television viewers are drawn to him." Marty Snider is a reporter for NBC Sports and a pit reporter for NASCAR on TNT. He has a long history covering NASCAR including reports from every NASCAR Winston Cup event. Snider is known for his keen interviewing skills and jovial nature that often finds him in unique and entertaining situations. Kelli Stavast will continue bringing viewers an inside look at drivers in 2007. Stavast started as a pit reporter for SPEED's CORR Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series in 2006. She co-hosts ESPN's DRIVE, and Out of Boundz on COX, and serves as a reporter for a variety of sports on various local networks. The hour long shows on NBC Sports will feature the CORR Cup races which include the Pro 2 and Pro 4 classes. NBC will broadcast CORR races on the following days: April 28, May 27, July 29, Sept. 23, Oct. 14, Oct. 28, Dec 8 Developed in 1983 Championship Off Road Racing^(TM) brings high action four wheel motorsports including 2 wheel drive and 4 wheel drive trucks on closed course off road tracks. The 2007 CORR season includes seven events in Los Angeles and San Diego, Calif.; Texas and Nevada.
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