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Uncle Joe Benson at work & play at the NASCAR races at California Speedway - 4/2002. Since it's opening in 1997, Joe Benson has been the voice of the California Speedway. In that role, he handles the master of ceremonies duties for race day, as well as doing play-by-play announcing with his old friend Shawn Parr. April 26-28, 2002: For the 6th year Uncle Joe announced the NASCAR Winston Cup NAPA Auto Parts 500 at the California Speedway in Fontana. The Uncle Joe's Nissan 300ZX race car on display all weekend at the ARROW 93 booth, and J.B. joined Chris Taylor for a live Broadcast Saturday. The rest of the weekend was spent catching up with old friends like Sheryl Crow, Al Unser Jr. and Jimmie Johnson (who also won Sunday's race). (Photos by 'Digital' Bill McDermott.)     Let's go Racing!   
J.B. and Shawn inducting  
At the ARROW 93 broadcast booth  
2001 Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves talking with Joe,  
Joe introducing Jeff Gordon 
 
Rachelle Dobin celebrates her 12th birthday by singing the national anthem   Getting the crowd ready for Joan Jett.  
Hanging with the Carey brothers, and   Jimmie Johnson wins his first Winston Cup race! 
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