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Live NASCAR Racing coming to AT&T and Verizon Wireless mobile TV

By: , IntoMobile
Monday, August 11th, 2008 at 12:39 PM

FLO Nascar

ESPN and MediaFLO USA have announced that they will bring NASCAR live to the users of AT&T’s and Verizon Wireless’ mobile TV services.

Under the agreement, MediaFLO USA and ESPN will air live race coverage of the NASCAR Nationwide Series, as well as six Sprint Cup Series races on ESPN Mobile TV.

Upcoming Sprint Cup races include (all times Eastern on ESPN Mobile TV):

  • Centurion Boats at the Glen (Watkins Glen International) – 1 p.m., Sunday, August 10
  • 3M Performance 400 (Michigan International Speedway) – 1 p.m., Sunday, August 17
  • Sharpie 500 (Bristol Motor Speedway) – 7 p.m., Saturday, August 23
  • Pepsi 500 (Auto Club Speedway) – 7 p.m., Sunday, August 31

Upcoming Nationwide Series races include (all times Eastern on ESPN Mobile TV):

  • Carfax 250 (Michigan International Speedway) – 3 p.m., Saturday, August 16
  • Food City 250 (Bristol Motor Speedway) – 7:30 p.m., Friday, August 22

Complete NASCAR programming schedules are available on flotv.com.

Interested? You’ll have to sign-up for either AT&T Mobile TV with FLO or for Verizon Wireless’ V CAST Mobile TV.

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Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.