Daily Archives: March 14, 2016

XFINITY Series Points Leader Daniel Suarez Grabs Familiar Sponsor For Fontana

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Daniel Suarez
Photo – Getty Images

While a familiar partner for his Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) team, current NASCAR XFINITY Series point’s leader Daniel Suarez will represent a new sponsor in Saturday’s XFINITY 300 at Auto Club (Calif.) Speedway.

Interstate Batteries, who first established its sponsorship with JGR prior to the 1992 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season will back the Monterrey, Mexico driver in the first of two XFINITY Series races this season, CATCHFENCE.com has confirmed.

The Dallas-based company also sponsors reigning Sprint Cup champion Kyle Busch in select Cup races. They also backed Suarez’s XFINITY teammate Erik Jones two weeks ago at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway. Other accolades during their 25-year partnership include the 1993 Daytona 500 victory by Dale Jarrett, the 2000 Sprint Cup championship with driver Bobby Labonte and multiple wins by Busch. Continue reading →

In Race with Sports World, Fuel Tank of NASCAR is Infinite

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Photo – AP

If you can remember a televised race without a leaderboard when, after going to use the restroom coming back and just assuming the car being shown on television was the leader, maybe you can relate to this.

A lot of negativity, concern and speculation are very present for some NASCAR fans about the steadily diminishing ratings and numbers on all fronts of the sport year after year. An in-depth investigation into the continued trends of what is happening could lead one to believe there won’t much of a sport left in a few more seasons. What the statistics cannot show and express is an overwhelming rise in popularity for the sport and the slow decline and aftermath that has followed from that point.

At the height of Dale Earnhardt’s career and during Jeff Gordon’s early stardom there was a lot of growing interest for the sport of NASCAR which was continually gaining and spreading across the country. By the turn of the century, uproar of new fans and a myriad of businesses were ready to affiliate themselves and join the bandwagon of professional stock car racing. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk with Hot Topic Sound Off – Monday, March 14, 2016

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Guests include NASCAR K&N East driver, Tyler Dippel, at HScott Motorsports with Justin Marks talking about winning the Mobile 150 at Mobile International Speedway this past weekend.

Former NASCAR driver, Tim Huddleston, at High Point Racing joins us with some interesting news.

From Auto Club Speedway, David Talley, with media relations chats about their upcoming NASCAR weekend of racing.

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 NASCAR & Race Talk! 

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off is 10 to 10:30 pm ET with Sharon Burton hosting an interactive discussion with co-host Chris Knight for the fastest half-hour in motorsports!

We’re chatting about the hottest topics during the past weekend of racing at Phoenix International Raceway in the XFINITY and Sprint Cup Series, as well as, at Mobile International Speedway in K&N Pro Series East. We’ll also include any news in the Camping World Truck Series, ARCA Racing and K&N West.

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities. Call 929-477-1790 OR tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @Knighter01 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, March 14, 2016

As always…Thanks for listening!

Tyler Dippel Dominates K&N East Mobil 150

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Photo – Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images

Tyler Dippel is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 8:45 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast. 

Fifteen-Year-Old Victorious In Second K&N Pro Series East Start

The latest prospect transitioning  from dirt to asphalt may prove himself as the quickest study of them all.

Wallkill, New York, native Tyler Dippel stormed to Victory Lane in just his second NASCAR K&N Pro Series East start Sunday at Mobile International Raceway. Continue reading →