Monthly Archives: March 2016

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Blaine Perkins Continues Giving 100 Percent for his 2016 NASCAR K&N West Season

Blaine Perkins at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, March 28, 2016 Photo - Blaine Perkins Facebook page
Blaine Perkins at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, March 28, 2016 Photo – Blaine Perkins Facebook page

Blaine Perkins is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, March 28, 2016 at 9:30 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

At Irwindale Speedway in September 2014, Blaine Perkins made history as their youngest Late Model winner when he was just 14 years of age. He went on in 2015 to make his  NASCAR K&N Pro Series West debut at All-American Speedway, finishing 13th while also racing Lucas Oil Modifieds and Limited Late Models in the SRL Southwest Tour where he won a record five races in a row. A Bakersfield, California native,  Blaine Perkins is now racing the K&N West series full-time in 2016 with Steve Portenga Racing.  Continue reading →

Justin Haley’s Patience Pays Off at Greenville Pickens Speedway

Justin Haley Photo - Grant Halverson/Getty Images
Justin Haley
Photo – Grant Halverson/Getty Images

Justin Haley is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, March 28, 2016 at 9:05 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments. 

Patience all night at Greenville Pickens Speedway was Haley’s strategy – until it was go-time.

The 16-year-old from Winamac, Indiana, Justin Haley cleared the dominant car of Kyle Benjamin with seven laps to go and sailed to his first career NASCAR K&N Pro Series East victory.

It was Haley’s 23rd career K&N Pro Series start. He nearly picked up the win in Phoenix last fall in the K&N Pro West, but late contact while leading cut a tire and ended his night six laps short of the win.

Saturday on the flat half-mile in Greenville, Haley ran second most of the night before making his late move. Continue reading →

NASCAR K&N East Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 at Greenville Pickens Preview

Spencer Davis, the current points leader, looks for a strong run at Greenville Pickens Speedway to establish himself as the driver to beat. Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images
Spencer Davis, the current points leader, looks for a strong run at Greenville Pickens Speedway to secure himself as the driver to beat. Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images

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NASCAR Weekend Preview – Greenville Pickens

 

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East competitors are heating up their battle for the championship title heading into their third race of the season, the Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet 150 at Greenville Pickens Speedway in South Carolina.  Competitors take to the track at 7 pm ET on Saturday, March 26th.

Spencer Davis and Tyler Dippel enter this weekend’s race with just one point difference. Davis, 17, from Dawsonville, Georgia, is at the top of the standings with 85 points after earning back-to-back runner-up finishes in the first two races of the season. In his six K&N East starts, Davis has finishes no lower than sixth place. Continue reading →