Monthly Archives: July 2015

Chris Buescher Maintains XFINITY Series Points Lead with 12th-Place Finish in Daytona

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Chris Buescher at 9 pm ET on Monday, July 6, 2015 Photo - Doug Pensinger/Getty Images

Chris Buescher at 9 pm ET on Monday, July 6, 2015 Photo – Doug Pensinger/Getty Images

Chris Buescher is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, July 6, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Due to Buescher’s schedule, this is a pre-recorded interview and we cannot take questions during the LIVE broadcast. 

In his No. 60 Bit-O-Honey Ford Mustang under the lights at Daytona International Speedway, Roush Fenway driver, Chris Buescher finished 12th despite being involved in the ‘big one’ with ten laps remaining.  With the top-15 finish in the Subway Firecracker 250, Buescher maintains his lead in the NASCAR XFINITY Series point standings.  Continue reading →

Dalton Sargeant Collects Another Top-Ten toward his Title Hunt

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Dalton Sargeant at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, July 6, 2015 Photo - Jonathan Moore/Getty Images

Dalton Sargeant at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, July 6, 2015 Photo – Jonathan Moore/Getty Images

Dalton Sargeant is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, July 6, 2015 at 9:30 pm ET. Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast. 

Columbus Motor Speedway on Saturday night saw a still hungry Dalton Sargeant left out of victory lane, although he was still able to collect a top-ten en route of his title goal. The Boca Raton, FL native has finished no lower than seventh in his last four events which has put him back into the championship hunt. Continue reading →

Dale Earnhardt Jr Wins Sprint Cup Series Coke Zero 400 at Daytona

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. endured a weekend of rain, a three-hour-plus pre-race delay, and nine caution flags to win the Coke-Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway early Monday morning.

The race ended at 2:41 am ET and concluded with a large crash featuring Austin Dillon’s No. 3 Chevrolet going airborne and smashing into the catch-fence near turn one after he crossed the start-finish line. Dillon walked away from the wreck, the fourth major crash of the night. After being released from the infield care center, Dillon said he suffered a bruised tailbone and forearm. Continue reading →

Sprint Cup Series, Coke Zero 400 at Daytona Preview

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

Next Race: Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola

The Place: Daytona International Speedway

The Date: Sunday, July 5

The Time: 7:45 p.m. (ET)

TV: NBC, 7 p.m. (ET)

Radio: MRN, SiriusXM Ch. 90

Distance: 400 miles (160 laps)

 

NBC You On Sunday:

NASCAR Debuts On NBC With The Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series makes its triumphant return to NBC on Sunday, July 5 with the broadcast of the Coke Zero 400 presented by Coca-Cola.

Coverage starts with the pre-race show at 7 p.m. ET and the race broadcast begins at 7:45 p.m. ET.

Rick Allen (play-by-play), 21-time NSCS winner Jeff Burton (analyst) and Daytona 500-winning crew chief Steve Letarte (analyst) are commentators from the booth, while Dave Burns, Mike Massaro, Marty Snider and Kelli Stavast will report from pit road. Continue reading →

Austin Dillon Wins XFINITY Series Subway Firecracker 250 at Daytona

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Austin Dillon led just nine laps Saturday night, including the one that mattered most.

Dillon, grandson of legendary team owner Richard Childress, outlasted Elliott Sadler and Chase Elliott during a green-white-checkered finish to claim the crash-filled Subway Firecracker 250, the NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Daytona International Speedway. Continue reading →