Kevin Harvick To Remain At Stewart-Haas Racing With Long-Term Contract Extension

Photo - Getty Images

Photo – Getty Images

Put the rumors to rest, 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick isn’t going anywhere.

Despite consistent chatter that Harvick was leaving Stewart-Haas Racing at the end of the 2016 Cup season, the team announced Thursday afternoon a long-term contract extension for Harvick to remain as the driver of the No. 4 car in a new multi-year agreement. The length of the contract was not specified.

The Bakersfield, California native joined SHR after a lengthy stint at Richard Childress Racing in 2014 and his impact with the organization was not influential but immediate. In his first season driving the No. 4 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet, Harvick scored eight poles, won five races and led a whopping 2,137 laps en route to his first Sprint Cup championship. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of CMS, CA and Toledo with Hot Topic Sound Off – Thursday, May 19, 2016

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Guest include, NASCAR K&N Pro Series West driver, Cole Rouse with Sunrise Ford Racing, talking about his 2016 season and helping preview their upcoming Sunrise Ford 150 at Orange Show Speedway this weekend.

ARCA Racing Series driver, Kyle Weatherman with Lira Motorsports, talks about his season and helps us preview the Menards 200 at Toledo Speedway this weekend.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Brian Eberly for NASCAR Weekend Preview for your complete guide for the upcoming racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Orange Show Speedway and Toledo Speedway this weekend.

We’re previewing the NASCAR Sprint Cup Showdown and All-Star race at Charlotte, as well as the K&N Pro Series West at Orange Show and ARCA Racing Series at Toledo.  Hopefully, we’ll also chat with Chris Knight during NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off about the latest news and hot topics from the Sprint Cup, XFINITY and Camping World Truck Series as well as the K&N Pro Series and ARCA Racing Series.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, May 19, 2016

As always…Thanks for listening!

Cole Rouse Looks to Continue Strong NASCAR K&N West Rookie Season at Orange Show Speedway

Cole Rouse at 9 pm ET on Thursday, May 19, 2016 Photo - SFR

Cole Rouse at 9 pm ET on Thursday, May 19, 2016 Photo – SFR

Cole Rouse is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 9 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Returning to Orange Show Speedway after 38 years, NASCAR K&N Pro Series West drivers will take center stage on Saturday, May 21st as teams take to the track for the first time since September 23, 1978 for the Sunrise Ford 150.

Representing Sunrise Ford Racing this weekend is the latest K&N West winner, Ryan Partridge who won at Tucson Speedway on May 7th and his teammate, Cole Rouse, who is competing for the 2016 Rookie of the Year honors. Partridge is now just four points behind series’ points leader, Todd Gilliland, while Rouse sits fourth in the point standings and six points behind last year’s series’ champion, Chris Eggleston who is third in points.  Continue reading

Kyle Weatherman Poised for Championship Run in First Full Season of ARCA Competition

Kyle Weatherman at 9:30 pm ET on Thursday, May 19, 2016  Photo - ARS

Kyle Weatherman at 9:30 pm ET on Thursday, May 19, 2016
Photo – ARS

Kyle Weatherman is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 9:30 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Kyle Weatherman made a name for himself in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards last season. Driving for Cunningham Motorsports, Weatherman competed in 15 of the 20 races on the series’ schedule and earned his first series victory at New Jersey Motorsports Park.

Weatherman also recorded runner-up finishes at Salem, Iowa, Springfield, DuQuoin and Kansas en route to earning the 2015 SCOTT Rookie of the Year award and the Calypso Lemonade Short Track Challenge championship.

Weatherman changed teams during the off-season, singing with Lira Motorsports to pilot the team’s No. 58 Ford and compete for the championship. Continue reading