Yearly Archives: 2014

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NASCAR Whelen Modified Sunoco 100 Preview

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The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will close out the weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway with the Sunoco 100 Saturday.

The series stays in the Northeast as they visited Riverhead Raceway in New York two weeks ago.  It was a weekend of firsts, as John Beatty Jr. won his first pole and Eric Goodale captured his first Modified win. Continue reading

NASCAR Whelen Modified All-Star Shootout Preview

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Photo – Getty Images

The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour will have double the action this weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  The inaugural, non-points event Whelen All-Star Shootout will take place Friday afternoon before NASCAR Nationwide Series final practice.

Race will feature past champions and previous winners from both the Whelen Modified and South tours, as well as the 2013 Rookie of the Year from both series, with the entry list being capped at 20 cars. Continue reading

Patrick Staropoli’s Career Feature Coming Soon in ‘Driven’

 Patrick Staropoli is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, July 7, 2014 at 8:45 pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with Patrick Staropoli and the Fan4Racing panel. 

‘Driven’ is a documentary featuring Patrick Staropoli as a University of Miami Medical student racing his way to NASCAR and debuts July 13th via the Sun-Sentinel.

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Staropoli was also recently announced as a Marketing intern for Michael Waltrip Racing.

 

TV Alert – NASCAR Spotter Chris Lambert Feature on FOX News

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Photo – FOX News Channel

FOX News Channel (FNC) is presenting a special NASCAR related feature on “My America with Elisabeth Hasselbeck,” during FOX & Friends on July 7th and 8th.

In this short-form feature, FOX & Friends co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck will explore NASCAR spotter Chris Lambert’s inspirational story by showcasing the character and passion that makes him uniquely American. After losing his first wife and child in an automobile accident, Lambert rose from the tragedy to become one of NASCAR’s spotters. A spotter for Sprint Cup racer Denny Hamlin, Lambert acts as a “guardian angel” during each race by making sure all four corners of the racecar remain intact and out of danger. He has spent his entire career looking out for other’s and making sure they get back home safe and sound.

WHAT: “My America with Elisabeth Hasselbeck”

WHEN: July 7th and 8th, 2014 during FOX & Friends (6-9AM/ET)

WHERE: FOX News Channel