Monthly Archives: January 2015

Roar Before the 24 Test Days Report – Wayne Taylor Racing

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Jordan Taylor at 8:40 pm ET

Jordan Taylor at 8:40 pm ET

Jordan Taylor is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, January 12, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET.  Call 714-202-9918 during the LIVE broadcast with any questions or comments. 

No. 10 Konica Minolta Corvette DP for Wayne Taylor Racing

Date: Jan. 9-11, 2015

Event: Roar Before the 24 Test Days

Series: Prototype division of the Tudor United SportsCar Championship

Location: Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway (3.56-mile, 12-turn superspeedway road course)

WTR Fastest Lap: 1:39.181 at 129.218 mph by Jordan Taylor

Overall Fastest Lap: 1:39.181 at 129.218 mph by Jordan Taylor of Wayne Taylor Racing (Corvette DP)

It was ten years ago this month that Wayne Taylor and Max Angelelli co-drove with Emmanuel Collard to victory in the 43rd Rolex 24 At Daytona to kick off a remarkable and dominating run to the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series championship. This weekend, the veteran Italian Angelelli and Taylor’s sons Ricky and Jordan Taylor set the stage for quite the anniversary celebration by clocking the fastest lap at the annual three-day Roar Before the 24 Test Days at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.  Continue reading →

Daytona News & Notes – February 2015

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Andrew Booth, Senior Manager of Media Relations at Daytona International Speedway is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, February 9, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET. During the LIVE broadcast, call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments.

Daytona News & Notes – February 2015

Check back for more updates as the days wind down to events at Daytona International Speedway in February 2015. During Race Weekend, look for schedule, practice, and qualifying reports posted here

Tickets for the 57th annual DAYTONA 500 and all Budweiser Speedweeks 2015 events are on sale now and available by calling 1-800-PITSHOP or visiting www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com

Fans can follow NASCAR on Twitter and stay up to speed on the latest news by using hashtag #DAYTONA500 and #SPEEDWEEKS. Fans can also stay connected with Daytona International Speedway on Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest for the latest news all season long. Fans can follow the latest on DAYTONA Rising, the $400 million frontstretch renovation at the “World Center of Racing” by using #DAYTONARising on Twitter or visiting www.daytonarising.com. Continue reading →

Legend of ‘Awesome Bill’ Started from Meager Beginnings

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Bill Elliott scored six wins on his way to becoming the 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Champion. Photo - Getty Images

Bill Elliott scored six wins on his way to becoming the 1988 NASCAR Winston Cup Champion. Photo – Getty Images

Elliott’s NASCAR Hall of Fame Career a Story of Perseverance 

Note: This release is part of an advance series before the 2015 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Jan. 30, broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network, Motor Racing Network Radio and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Bill Elliott, Fred Lorenzen, Wendell Scott, Joe Weatherly and Rex White are the five 2015 inductees.

When Bill Elliott climbed into his Ford on a late-winter afternoon in 1976, little did fans at North Carolina Motor Speedway know they were witnessing the birth of a NASCAR Hall of Fame career.  Continue reading →

Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk – Monday, January 5, 2015

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Guests include ARCA Racing Series driver, Michael Lira, talking about testing at Daytona and the 2015 season.  Also joining him at Lira Motorsports is racer, David Levine talking about their new partnership this season.

Sprint car driver, Zac Bogner talks about competing in the Tulsa Shootout this weekend and his 2015 season.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest racing talk around on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk!

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off  is 10 to 10:30 pm ET with Sharon Burton hosting an interactive discussion. Our guest is Chris Knight from Catchfence.com

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities and call 714-202-9918 during the LIVE Broadcast to join the conversation about the hottest topics leading up to the next race.

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Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk starts at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, January 5th…Listen to the Podcast after our live broadcast.

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