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1998 APRIL SPORTS

(All times Eastern)

        Nashville, Tenn. -- April 1, 1998 -- The complete listing of April 26 sports programming on TNN: The Nashville Network follows:


Sunday, April 26:
09:00AM BEST OF SHADETREE MECHANIC
Suspension upgrading for 4x4s is featured on this automotive how-to series hosted by Dave Bowman and Sam Memmolo.
09:30AM SHADETREE MECHANIC
Engine installation for a '54 pickup truck is featured on this automotive how-to series hosted by Dave Bowman and Sam Memmolo.
10:00AM INSIDE NASCAR
Ned Jarrett hosts television's only magazine series dedicated to NASCAR with the latest, up-to-date news on the sport.
11:00AM RACEDAY
Up-to-the-minute racing results and news from across the country are featured on this LIVE motorsports news series hosted by Rick Benjamin.
12:00PM NHRA TODAY
Host Steve Evans provides up-close interviews, race highlights and behind-the-scenes features on this series devoted exclusively to NHRA Winston Championship Drag Racing.
12:30PM NASCAR GARAGE
A behind-the-scenes look at NASCAR with hosts Chris McClure and Leslie Gudel. This week: see NASCAR online; the term to "burn a piston" is explained along with the way NASCAR engine builders try to avoid it; and a look at tire and wheel inspections.
1:00PM TRUCKS AND TRACTOR POWER
Monster truck competition from the Dodge Monster Drags at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds in Springfield, Mo., is featured on this motorsports series hosted by Gary Lee and Army Armstrong.
1:30PM 600CC & FORMULA XTREME
American motorcyclist association (AMA) series' 600CC & Formula Xtreme superbike competition from Phoenix International Raceway in Phoenix, Ariz., with announcers Bob Applegate, Brian Drebber and David Sadowski.
2:30PM MY CLASSIC CAR
General Motors styling legend Bill Mitchell is featured as well as the National Corvette Restorers' Society Nationals in Lake Placid, N.Y., on this automotive series with host Dennis Gage.
3:00PM MOTOR TREND TELEVISION
The first test of the limited production 1998 Pontiac Firehawk is featured on this series which includes automotive news, new car reviews/comparison tests, and vintage car retrospectives.
3:30PM HOT ROD TV
A racing motor with over 1,100 horsepower is built for veteran Pro Street driver Pat Musi on this series with hosts Chuck Hanson and Joe Elmore.
4:00PM NHRA TODAY
Host Steve Evans provides up-close interviews, race highlights and behind-the-scenes features on this series devoted exclusively to NHRA Winston Championship Drag Racing.
4:30PM SHADETREE MECHANIC
Engine installation for a '54 pickup truck is featured on this automotive how-to series hosted by Dave Bowman and Sam Memmolo.
11:00PM NASCAR GARAGE
A behind-the-scenes look at NASCAR with hosts Chris McClure and Leslie Gudel. This week: see NASCAR online; the term to "burn a piston" is explained along with the way NASCAR engine builders try to avoid it; and a look at tire and wheel inspections.
11:30PM MY CLASSIC CAR
General Motors styling legend Bill Mitchell is featured as well as the National Corvette Restorers' Society Nationals in Lake Placid, N.Y., on this automotive series with host Dennis Gage.
12:00AM+ GALAXY FOODS 300
NASCAR Busch Series' GALAXY FOODS 300 from Hickory Motor Speedway in Hickory, N.C., is featured on this encore telecast with hosts Buddy Baker and Glenn Jarrett.
2:00AM+ MOTOR TREND TELEVISION
The first test of the limited production 1998 Pontiac Firehawk is featured on this series which includes automotive news, new car reviews/comparison tests, and vintage car retrospectives.
2:30AM+ HOT ROD TV
A racing motor with over 1,100 horsepower is built for veteran Pro Street driver Pat Musi on this series with hosts Chuck Hanson and Joe Elmore.