< Back to News Home Mike Johnson Signed by Speed TV to Announce Rolex Events

Posted (09/01/2006) - Archangel Motorsports Principle Mike Johnson has been announced as a commentator for the Grand American Rolex Series. With Johnson's background in motorsports and television, the St. Louis native will add extra depth and knowledge to the telecasts.

Johnson has seen motorsports from all levels and angles. As a driver Johnson has run in open wheel, production, and prototype level race cars. As a team owner Johnson has also been involved from the grassroots efforts of SCCA National Racing to premiere events such as the Daytona 24 Hours.

Johnson's past involvement with the Grand American Rolex Series will add extra depth and inside information to the viewers. With technical understanding of the series as well as a broad knowledge of the Rolex paddock, Johnson will offer viewers a deep look into the fast growing series.

In addition to his past experience withSpeed TV as a commentator for the SCCA RunOffs, Johnson's television background includes a stint on MTV's The Real World as well as stints on "The Real World / Road Rules Challenge".

Johnson first appeared on the world's leading music television channel as a cast member of "Real World, IV," filmed entirely in London. "The Real World," is MTV's critically acclaimed reality-based show that is the true story of seven strangers, male and female, picked to all live in one house together, to find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting "Real."
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