Bob Griese Apologizes for Comment About NASCAR’s Juan Pablo Montoya
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by Tom Herrera
Filed under: Juan Pablo Montoya
ESPN broadcaster Bob Griese apologized for his comment about NASCAR star Juan Pablo Montoya at the end of Saturday’s Ohio State-Minnesota game.
Earlier in the game, as a promotional preview of ABC’s coverage of the NASCAR Chase for championship aired, a graphic listed the top five drivers in the Chase standings. When analyst Chris Spielman asked where was the Colombian driver was, Griese quipped: “He’s out having a taco.”
As the broadcast came to a close, Griese apologized for the remark, saying “You know, he’s one of the best drivers in NASCAR.”
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