Monthly Archives: November 2013

Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR-NHRA Talk – Monday, November 11, 2013

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala, on Monday, November 11th, 8:30 to 10pm ET as we bring fans the smartest racing talk around on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR-NHRA Talk! 

Listen to the Podcast right here…

 

It’s K&N Pro Series West night!  And we’re talking with the top-three drivers for the 2013 season!

This episode begins with the 2011 series champion, Greg Pursley,who finished #3 in the series point standings at Phoenix this weekend.  

Next is Derek Thorn, the 2013 K&N Pro Series West Champion to talk about the run to earn his first series title and what it means for his future.

Then, NASCAR Next driver Cameron Hayley, #2 in the point standings joins the conversation. Cameron recently celebrated his first series victory at All-American Speedway in Roseville, CA.

The conversation centers around the highs, the lows and the Phoenix finale!  Then what’s next for each driver. Also, their thoughts about the upcoming Sprint Cup Series season finale at Homestead.

Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast with any questions or comments for our guests and Fan4Racing panel.

  • Introductions – Inspiring stories
  • Q&As with Greg Pursley – Derek Thorn – Cameron Hayley
  • NASCAR NHRA hot topics – Chase for the Sprint Cup
  • Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk for next week

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Thorn Celebrates First K&N Pro Series West Championship

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Gaulding Grabs Record-Setting Phoenix Victory

Gray Gaulding won the Casino Arizona 50 on Saturday night at Phoenix International Raceway, while Derek Thorn was celebrating the series championship.

Derek Thorn celebrates his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series West championship on Saturday night at Phoenix International Raceway Photo - Getty Images

Derek Thorn celebrates his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series West championship on Saturday night at Phoenix International Raceway
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From Lakeport, CA, Thorn earned his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Championship with a 15th-place finish – enough to hold off a trio of strong contenders. Cameron Hayley snagged second place by a mere six points, with 2011 series champion Greg Pursley in third (-16) and Michael Self taking fourth (-24).  Anyone watching the series knows there has been a hot contest in the west with these four contenders exchanging the lead throughout the season.  Continue reading →

NASCAR’s National Series Championship Clinch Scenarios Set for Homestead

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09 ford championship cOnly one race remains for NASCAR‘s top-three series to complete their 2013 season. Only three drivers will earn the title crown when their respective series’ checkered flag waves next weekend. So what will it take to clinch each championship in the season finale at Homestead?    Continue reading →

Harvick Grabs Phoenix Win as Tenure with RCR Nears Finish

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Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Budweiser Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag as he crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AdvoCare 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 10, 2013 Photo - Christian Petersen/Getty Images

Kevin Harvick, driver of the #29 Budweiser Chevrolet, takes the checkered flag as he crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AdvoCare 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 10, 2013
Photo – Christian Petersen/Getty Images

As 13 successful years with Richard Childress Racing comes to a close for Kevin Harvick, he potentially earned one last win with the team on Sunday. It was his second straight victory in the November Phoenix event and once again on Sunday, the win came with a dramatic turn of events. Harvick didn’t have the lead until the last lap, after Carl Edwards ran out of fuel just one lap short of victory. Continue reading →

Kyle Busch Domination in the Desert

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Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series ServiceMaster 200 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 9, 2013 Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Kyle Busch, driver of the #54 Monster Energy Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series ServiceMaster 200 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 9, 2013
Photo – Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Saturday afternoon at Phoenix, Kyle Busch demonstrated why he has visited victory lane 12 times in the Nationwide Series – Domination. Busch had little competition throughout the afternoon allowing him to abolish the rest of the field en route to victory. Busch also closed in on Penske Racing’s No.22 team in the owners point standings with one race remaining for the season. Continue reading →