Matt Yocum will not return to Fox Sports in 2021

 


Long-time NASCAR on Fox broadcaster Matt Yocum announced on Twitter yesterday that he would not be returning after 21 years with the network in the 2021 season. He has covered NASCAR's three National Touring Series as well as other forms of motorsports. At this time, there has been no formal announcement as to where Yocum will be working next season. Fox Sports reporter Alan Cavanna and NBC's Krista Voda have also made announcements that they will not be returning to their respective networks in the new year. Our team wishes these talents the very best in their future. 

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