Barney Hall, Lead Booth Announcer
Barney Hall is the co-anchor of MRN Radio's NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Craftsman Truck Series broadcasts. He is one of the Network's original announcers. Barney got into motorsports announcing by "dumb luck" in 1960 when the Bristol Motor Speedway needed a public address announcer. At the time Barney was working at a western North Carolina radio station. He considers David Pearson, Richard Petty and A.J. Foyt some of the best drivers of the sport. In 2007, Barney was inducted into the National Motorsports Hall of Fame and received the prestigious Bill France Award.

Joe Moore, Lead Booth Announcer/"NASCAR TODAY" Host
Joe Moore is the co-anchor for MRN Radio's NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Craftsman Truck Series broadcasts and is the host of MRN Radio's "NASCAR Today," the network's daily news program. Joe is also a contributor to MRN Radio's NASCAR USA program heard Sunday morning. He joined the Network in 1983 and for many years stood on scaffolding, high above the speedways between turns one and two, calling the action. Joe and his wife, Tiffany, reside in Norfolk , Virginia.

Winston Kelley, Lead Pit Reporter
Winston Kelley is part of the MRN Radio team patrolling pit road at NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series broadcasts. His first job in motorsports broadcasting was being a statistician for the old Universal Racing Network. Winston joined MRN Radio in the late 80's as a production assistant making his first on-air appearance during the 1988 Martinsville broadcast. One of his biggest thrills: The first Daytona 500 broadcast he worked in 1989. He was recently named the Executive Director of the NASCAR Hall of Fame which is currently under construction in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dave Moody, Lead Turn Announcer/"SIRIUS Speedway" Host
Dave Moody is lead turn announcer for MRN Radio's broadcasts of NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Craftsman Truck Series events. Dave also hosts the nationally syndicated motorsports talk show, "SIRIUS Speedway," on SIRIUS NASCAR Radio. A protégé of legendary motorsports commentator Ken Squier, Dave made his MRN debut during Speedweeks 1993, and has been a regular part of the lineup since 1998.

Mike Bagley, Turn Announcer/Booth Announcer/"The Morning Drive" Co-host
Mike has been with MRN Radio since 1992. Actually, he first started with the network in 1988 as a “runner.” However, the first race he worked as an announcer was the NASCAR Nationwide Series Fays 150 at Watkins Glen International in June 1992. Mike is a utility member of the crew, working in the booth for the majority of MRN's coverage of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and in the turns for MRN's NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series broadcasts. “The Bagman,” as he is known on the crew, also is part of SIRIUS NASCAR Radio as a co-host of the “Post Race Show” and fills in where needed on several other shows.

Eli Gold, "NASCAR LIVE" Host
Eli has been with MRN since 1976 as booth announcer, pit reporter and turn announcer. Since 1982, he has been the voice of “NASCAR Live” a weekly show heard on more than 475 stations. Eli has also done play-by-play for CBS, NBC, ESPN and TNN Motorsports. In addition to his racing work, Eli has covered professional football, hockey and baseball. He’s the four-time Alabama Sportscaster of the Year Award winner as the voice of University of Alabama Crimson Tide football. Eli is a two-time Alabama Sportscaster of the Year from the Associated Press and once from United Press International. He resides in Birmingham, AL with his wife Claudette and their daughter, Elise.

Jeff Striegle, Turn Announcer/Booth Announcer/"INSIDE TRACK ON MRN RADIO" Host
Jeff Striegle is a turn announcer for MRN Radio's broadcasts of NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Craftsman Truck Series events. He also serves as a booth announcer during single event coverage. Jeff resides in Byron Center, Michigan with his wife Tammy and three children, Derek, Kevin, and Lindsey. When he not traveling the nation with MRN, Jeff is employed by Gordon Food Service as the Director of Non-profit Fundraising. Jeff also directs the GFS Marketplace 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race for Gordon Ford Service. He also hosts “Inside Track On MRN Radio” on MRN and SIRIUS NASCAR Radio before every Sprint Cup race.

Steve Post, Pit Reporter/"NASCAR PERFORMANCE LIVE" Co-host/"TRADIN' PAINT" Co-host
Steve Post is a pit road reporter for MRN Radio. The native of Hallstead , Pa. has been with the network since March 2003. Post started his career announcing short track races at Penn Can Speedway in Susquehanna, Pa. Along with announcing he handled media relations and was owner/editor of the speedway's program book. Following success on the short track level, Post moved to North Carolina to pursuit a full-time career in motorsports in 1995. Over the next eight seasons, he worked as media relations manager for Square D Company, IWX Motor Freight and Havoline. Following the 2002 season, Post was presented the opportunity to start working for MRN Radio. Along with his work with the network, he continues as a freelance writer with a number of clients. He is also part of SIRIUS NASCAR Radio in the Post Race Show, Press Pass and wherever else needed.

Kyle Rickey, Turn Announcer/"NASCAR TODAY MIDDAY" Host
Kyle came to the Motor Racing Network in the Fall of 2002 after spending many years as the track announcer at Thompson Speedway and Stafford Speedway in his home state of Connecticut. In October of 2007, Kyle left his nine-year position as Media Coordinator for the Killingly Public School District in Killingly, CT to become a full-time Producer with MRN. He is now responsible for voicing everything from Podtrax to NASCAR Today to commercial spots. His most memorable broadcast with the network was the 2007 Pepsi 400 in Daytona; so far.

Alex Hayden, Pit Reporter
Alex Hayden joined MRN Radio as a pit/ turn announcer in 1997. A native of Muncie, Indiana, he now resides in Goldsboro, North Carolina. After working as an actor at Universal Studios Florida, he auditioned and gained the announcer position at Wayne County Speedway and Southern National Speedway. Along with MRN, Alex hosts a talk show on an ESPN radio affiliate as well as hosting a live television show in Raleigh. He serves as a television play-by-play announcer for football and basketball as well. He has served as a pit reporter for HDNet/SPEED TV. Continuing to act on the side, he currently is making appearances on WB TV's "One Tree Hill".

Dan Hubbard, Turn Announcer/Booth Announcer
Dan Hubbard has lived in Southern California all his life. Dan used to call amateur drag races in the parking lot of Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego . “We're car crazy down here, but it wasn't always a hot bed of NASCAR activity,” Dan said. “Thank goodness for Riverside International Raceway, where I picked up a microphone out at turn six. I called that turn for the SCCA race on Riverside 's PA system back in the early 80's. That was a great road course for anyone whoever raced on it, or watched a race there. As an announcer, there was always plenty of action to talk about." MRN Radio heard Dan's delivery and gave him the call. "I can't believe I've been doing this for over ten years,” said Dan. “I've traveled a lot of this country, met some great people and drivers and I get to be a part of the NASCAR scene. It's exciting."

Danielle Frye, Pit Reporter
Danielle Frye joined the MRN Radio team at the beginning of the 2003 season after a three-year stint as NASCAR's Senior Manager of Communications. Danielle (or Nellie as she is known by her MRN Radio colleagues) became intrigued by the world of NASCAR at an early age after attending races with her family at Talladega Superspeedway. She has worked full-time in the sport since 1993 in various capacities. Her early days was as an associate producer for such television shows as Darrell Waltrip's Racing Weekly and Win, hosted by Rusty Wallace. She also handled public and media relations for drivers Bill Elliott and Dale Jarrett prior to accepting the job with NASCAR. Her first on-air experience with MRN Radio occurred in May 1999, covering a Nationwide Series event at New Hampshire International Speedway. A native of Pell City , Alabama , Danielle lives with her husband, Jay, and daughter, Addison, in Mooresville , North Carolina.

Jason Toy, Pit Reporter
Jason has been with the MRN Radio, as a pit reporter and turn announcer, since 1998. Jason’s passion for racing started at an early age. He grew up late model dirt track racing with his dad at East Bay Raceway in Gibsonton, Florida. He graduated college from Marshall University, in Huntington, WV where he was a tight end on the 1992 1-AA National Championship Thundering Herd Football team. Jason has won several NACB, West Virginia AP and West Virginia Broadcaster Association awards for his play-by-play coverage of both college and high school football and basketball. Jason began his motorsports broadcasting career working at the legendary Ona (WV) Speedway. A native of Valrico, Florida, Jason now resides in Barboursville, West Virginia with his daughter Madelin and his son Spencer.

Preston Root, Pit Reporter

Kim Hart, Pit Reporter
Growing up in a racing family around the short tracks of New England, Kim has a lifelong interest in the sport. Her first race with MRN was a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway in 2005. She has a decade of experience covering motorsports and has hosted a radio talk show, Racing with Heart, for nine of those years. She’s been the track announcer at Stafford (CT) Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway, Fonda (NY) Speedway and done radio and TV work, as well.

Paul Bartholomew, Sprint Vision Pit Reporter/MRN Pit Reporter
MRN Radio Pit Reporter, and Sprint Vision Talent Paul Bartholomew started his Motorsports broadcasting career at the now defunct Portland (Ore) Speedway in 1995. These days you'll find Paul perusing Pit Lane, and the garage area for MRN Radio during qualifying sessions for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The rest of the weekend is spent with Sprint Vision, keeping the race fans up to date on what's going on at the race track inside, and out. From reporting on series qualifying and pre races, interesting events and promotions, and fun things to see and do, Paul keeps busy all weekend long. The Milwaukie, Oregon resident has been with the Network since 2001. "The most gratifying part of the job is the opportunity to get the race fans a little closer to the action on the track, in the infield, and throughout the Midway."

Kurt Becker, Booth Announcer/Turn Announcer
Kurt made his MRN debut in September of 1994 as a turn announcer. Today, his duties still include turn announcing but also single-event anchor. Residing in Altamont, IL his entire life, Kurt also works in the Thoroughbred industry as a track announcer at Keeneland Racecourse in Lexington, Ky., and he is the former voice of Churchill Downs--the home of the Kentucky Derby. In 2007, he was named one of the 10 best announcers in the history of the equine sport in the book "The Best and Worst of Thoroughbred Racing," published by Daily Racing Form. Kurt is also an announcer for Thoroughbred auctions at venues in Kentucky and Canada and since January of 2006, he has additionally served as the announcer for the Barrett-Jackson classic car events.

Buddy Long, Turn Announcer
Entering his seventh year as a turn announcer with MRN, Buddy Long has served as an announcer in some capacity for more than 27 years since he was 15-years old. Buddy has been behind the microphone for everything from local short tracks in his home state of Maryland to working P.A. for three years at Richmond International Raceway. Buddy currently resides in Concord, North Carolina working as Director of Operations for the World Karting Association in a full-time capacity.