A tweet Saturday morning from an ABC affiliate in Macon, Georgia revealed that 2018 will be ABC's swan song covering IndyCar racing and the Indianapolis 500 but Hulman & Company president Mark Miles told RACER.com that somebody jumped the gun. That tweet from Jeff Cox of WGKA (pictured above) has since been taken down.Representatives from both networks had "no comment" for RACER. NBC and ABC have been bidding for the rights to televise all the races beginning in 2019 – with both offering more broadcast network coverage. Currently, ABC airs five races on network and the other 12 races and Carb Day at Indianapolis are carried on NBCSN. Reportedly, ABC had offered 10 races on...
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