1988 Motorcraft Quality Parts 500
Network: ABC
Date and time: March 20, 1988, 2:00 PM
Format: Live
Length: 4 hours
The race was broadcast live and flag-to-flag on ABC, billed as the "Atlanta 500". The broadcast was billed as an "ABC Sports Exclusive". Two in-car cameras were used, in the cars of Neil Bonnett and Alan Kulwicki.
A computer error occured around lap 73. Under caution for Phil Parsons' accident, they were going to commercial and would've showed a graphic of the leaderboard, showing the top five. However the graphic did not show.
Personnel:
Announcers: Keith Jackson, Jerry Punch
Pit reporters: Jack Arute, Jerry Gappens