{"id":40616,"date":"2022-07-29T19:11:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T23:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=40616"},"modified":"2022-07-29T19:11:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T23:11:58","slug":"usa-networks-new-nascar-docuseries-event-race-for-the-championship-premieres-thursday-september-1-10pm-et-pt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/29\/usa-networks-new-nascar-docuseries-event-race-for-the-championship-premieres-thursday-september-1-10pm-et-pt\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Network&#8217;s New NASCAR Docuseries Event &#8220;Race for the Championship&#8221; Premieres Thursday, September 1 @ 10PM ET\/PT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40617\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Race-for-the-Championship.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Race-for-the-Championship.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Race-for-the-Championship-300x164.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Start your engines! USA Network&#8217;s new unscripted series &#8220;<strong><em>Race for the Championship<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; premiering Thursday, September 1 @ 10PM ET\/PT, will give a behind-the-scenes look at the elite drivers and teams competing in the NASCAR Cup Series.<\/p>\n<p>Documenting the lives of the sport&#8217;s best on and off the track, viewers will get a rare glimpse of what it takes to balance personal relationships with the pressure to perform. Packed with action, heart, and drama, this exhilarating series will offer up a taste of what it&#8217;s really like to partake in the world&#8217;s top level of stock car racing. 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