Yearly Archives: 2015

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NASCAR XFINITY Series Hisense 200 at Dover Preview

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Next Race: Hisense 200

The Place: Dover International Speedway

The Date: Saturday, Oct. 3

The Time: 3:30 p.m. (ET)

TV: NBCSN, 3 p.m. (ET)

Radio: MRN, SiriusXM Ch. 90

Distance: 200 miles (200 laps)

 

Dover Bound: Chris Buescher Returns to Complete the Sweep

Roush Fenway Racing’s Chris Buescher returns to Dover International Speedway for the Hisense 200 hoping to see Victory Lane Déjà vu and complete the single-season sweep at the Monster Mile.

Earlier this season, Buescher and crew chief Scott Graves played the fuel mileage strategy to perfection beating second-place finisher and 2015 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Challenger Matt Kenseth by more than 11 seconds at Dover.

This weekend, Buescher will attempt to pull off the sweep, becoming the seventh driver in series history to carry out the feat: Robert Pressley (1992), Todd Bodine (1993), Randy LaJoie (1996), Kyle Busch (2010 and 2014), Carl Edwards (2011), Joey Logano (2012 and 2013; four straight). Continue reading →

Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview:Chase Race Three – Thursday, October 1, 2015

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Hey race fans, catch our NASCAR Weekend Preview – Chase Race Three with host Sharon Burton from Fan4Racing, co-host Chris Knight from Catchfence. Joining us is Brian Eberly,our Fan4Racing writer.

We’re chatting about all the hottest topics and what fans can expect at the track over the upcoming weekend of racing at Dover Speedway for the third race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series,as well as the XFINITY and K&N Pro Series East. Also, at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the Camping World Truck Series. The ARCA Racing Series return to action on October 16th at Kansas Speedway.

When possible, we’ll bring  guests from around the NASCAR world to give their perspective too.

This weekend NASCAR personality NASCARCasm joins us with his charming wit and humorous inside point of view.

This is an interactive show, so give us a call at 929-477-1790 to join the conversation or tweet us your questions/comments during the LIVE broadcast @Fan4RacingSite, @Knighter01 or @beberly18

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Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, October 1, 2015

As always….Thanks for Listening!

NASCAR Penalty Report / Kentucky Speedway

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Penalty Report

NASCAR Penalty Report / Kentucky Speedway 

 

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  • NASCAR members Brian Allen, Whitney Scott and Darrell Wallace Jr. have been penalized for infractions that occurred during post race on Sept. 26. These are behavioral penalties (Sections 12.1 and 7.5 of the NASCAR rule book). Allen has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR. Both Scott and Wallace Jr. have been placed on NASCAR probation through Dec. 31, 2015.

National Motorsports Appeals Panel Statement

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Clint Bowyer, driver of the #15 5-Hour Energy Toyota, sits in his car during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on September 26, 2015 Photo - Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images
Clint Bowyer, driver of the #15 5-Hour Energy Toyota, sits in his car during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on September 26, 2015 Photo – Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images

National Motorsports Appeals Panel Statement

The National Motorsports Appeals Panel today heard and considered the appeal of a P4 penalty issued on Sept. 23 to Rob Kauffman (owner), Clint Bowyer (driver), and Billy W. Scott (crew chief) relative to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series vehicle #15 at Chicagoland Speedway.

The penalty concerns the following sections in the 2015 NASCAR Rule Book: Sections 12.1, 20.14c, 20.14.2.1.k, 12.5.3.4.d, 12.5.3.4.1.d&f, 12.5.3.4.2.

The original penalty assessed included a $75,000 fine, three-race suspension and six months’ probation for Scott and loss of 25 championship car owner and 25 championship driver points to both Kauffman and Bowyer.

Upon hearing the testimony, the decisions of the National Motorsports Appeals Panel are:

  1. The Appellants violated the Rule or Rules set forth in the Penalty Notice.
  2. That the Panel affirms and upholds the original Penalty assessed by NASCAR.

The panel consisted of the following three individuals:

Mr. Paul Brooks

Mr. Bill Lester

Mr. Bill Mullis

The Appellants have the right to appeal the decision of the National Motorsports Appeals Panel to the National Motorsports Final Appeals Officer in accordance with Section 15 of the NASCAR Rule Book as the Expedited Final Appeal. The deadline for filing is 5 p.m. ET on Sept. 30.