Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview – Thursday, July 9, 2015

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Hey race fans, catch our NASCAR Weekend Preview with host Sharon Burton from Fan4Racing, co-host Chris Knight from Catchfence, and Fan4Racing writer, Zach Roethlisberger.

We’re chatting about all the hottest topics and what fans can expect at the track over the upcoming weekend of racing at Kentucky Speedway with the NASCAR Camping World Truck, XFINITY and Sprint Cup Series, as well as the K&N West at Stateline Speedway.  When possible, we’ll bring  guests from around the NASCAR world to give their perspective too.

ARCA Racing Series driver, Will Kimmel, talks about his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series début this weekend at Kentucky Speedway with Go Green Racing.

This is an interactive show, so give us a call at 714-202-9918 to join the conversation or tweet us your questions/comments during the LIVE broadcast @Fan4RacingSite @Knighter01  or @ZRoethlisberger.

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Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, July 9, 2015.

As Always, Thanks for Listening!

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Debut for Will Kimmel at Kentucky Speedway

Will Kimmel at 9 pm ET on Thursday, July 9, 2015 Photo - ARS

Will Kimmel at 9 pm ET on Thursday, July 9, 2015 Photo – ARS

Will Kimmel is our guest on Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite, @Knighter01 or @ZRoethlisberger with any questions or comments during the LIVE broadcast. 

When opportunity knocks, take it, especially if it means fulfilling a life-long dream.

Racing is a life-long journey and Will Kimmel has raced since he could reach the pedals. He’s been dreaming of racing since watching his dad and grandpa race every weekend they could manage. Although Kimmel has had the privilege of racing in several different series, chasing his dreams has included a lot of hard work and as it is with many aspiring drivers, finding funding to make it all happen is at times even harder.
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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 225 at Kentucky Preview

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NASCAR Camping World Truck Series

Next Race: UNOH 225

The Place: Kentucky Speedway

The Date: Thursday, July 9

The Time: 7:30 p.m. (ET)

TV: FOX Sports 1, 7:30 p.m. (ET)

Radio: MRN, SiriusXM Ch. 90

Distance: 225 miles (150 laps)

Bluegrass State Welcomes New Winner

On tap for Friday’s UNOH 225 at Kentucky Speedway is a guaranteed new winner in Victory Lane as no currently active driver has taken a checkered flag in the Bluegrass State. Among the top contenders at Kentucky are series wins leader Matt Crafton, as well as the drivers from Kyle Busch Motorsports. Crafton has won three of the four races on 1.5-mile tracks this season, while Kyle Busch Motorsports has celebrated in Victory Lane twice at Kentucky, including last year following Kyle Busch’s triumph. Continue reading

Throwback Thursday: Corbin, The Home of KFC and Petty Dominance

Lee Petty driving the car he won with at the first NASCAR premier series race in Kentucky at Corbin Speedway in August of 1954. Photo - Courtesy of Indy Big John

Lee Petty driving the car he won with at the first NASCAR premier series race in Kentucky at Corbin Speedway in August of 1954. Photo – Courtesy of Indy Big John

Long before Kentucky Speedway, there was Corbin Speedway. Corbin, a small town 150 miles south of Sparta – home of Kentucky Speedway – is best known as the home of Colonel Harlan Sanders and the birthplace of his Kentucky Fried Chicken.  Not as well-known is that it hosted Kentucky’s only NASCAR Sprint Cup race in the series’ first 60 years. Continue reading