Sirius will being giving listeners comprehensive coverage of the 2007 Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, broadcasting all ten races live and airing in-car audio from NASCAR's top drivers as they compete for the coveted NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Championship.

Starting tomorrow, September 16th, Sirius will broadcast the first event of the Chase, the Sylvania 300 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race (1:15pm ET) live from New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon, NH on Sirius NASCAR Radio (ch 128). For all ten Chase races, Sirius will provide the live race call on channel 128, plus ten additional Driver2Crew Chatter channels that will combine the race broadcast with the in-car audio of ten different race teams.

Sirius' roster of NASCAR on-air expert hosts have provided their picks/predictions for the championship, view their insight after the jump...

Brian France, Chairman and CEO of NASCAR, is scheduled to appear as a guest today on Sirius NASCAR Radio (ch 128).

France will be heard on "The Driver's Seat," hosted by John Kernan and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Terry Cooke, from 11:15 am - 12-noon EDT. "The Driver's Seat" airs every weekday from 11am - 1pm ET on NASCAR Radio.

France, Kernan and Cooke will preview the 2007 Chase for the NEXTEL Cup and take calls from Sirius listeners around the country.

Sirius Satellite Radio is starting a new all-sports channel, Sirius Sports Central (ch 123), which will combine exclusive talk programing with Sporting News Radio programming and live game broadcasts.

Sirius already has sports-specific channels like Sirius NFL Radio, Sirius NASCAR Radio, and Sirius NBA Radio - but this channel brings together all the other pro and college sports into a single location.

There's the Tony Bruno Show which airs weekdays from 9am - 1pm ET on Sirius Sports Central. And other Sporting News radio programs including The Arnie Spanier Show (weekdays, 7 - 10pm ET), Todd Wright Tonight (weekdays, 10pm - 2am ET) and The David Stein Show (weekdays, 2 - 6am ET) also air on Sirius.

Sirius has also added several new exclusive sports talk shows to its weekday lineup on Sirius Sports Central such as Sirius Fight Club; The Sirius College Football Coaches Show; Sirius Presents the ABCs of Sports; and The Fantoo Girls.

The new programming joins existing programming on Sirius Sports Central that includes: The Mike & Murray Show; Rivals Radio; and Steiner Sports on Sirius.

Sirius also airs weekend programming from Sporting News Radio including: Golf World On Air with Mark Wood; Sports Saturday and Sports Sunday; and the motorsports talk show SNR's Inside Track

Additionally, every Thursday night throughout the NFL season, Sirius Sports Central will carry The Troy Aikman Show, hosted by the three-time Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Fame quarterback.

Check out show details and the time schedule after the jump...