Being a NASCAR commentator is getting to do all things NASCAR except drive the car

WORLAND — Former NASCAR driver Kyle Petty took time from his interview regarding his upcoming 2017 Charity Ride Across America to discuss NASCAR and his role as an analyst and color commentator with NBC.

He said among weekly duties he also will again be doing pre-race and post-race coverage with Dale Jarrett and Krista Voda. NBC takes over coverage of NASCAR in July.

Petty said it’s a lot differen...