Monthly Archives: March 2016

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series News & Notes – March 2016

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Track News

F4R-SCS-News-NotesThe NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams will return to action next weekend for the STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Teams will race 263 laps for 500 miles on Sunday, April 3rd. FOX Sports 1 will begin their pre-race show at 2 pm ET with the green flag at around 2:30 pm ET. Fans can also listen to the race on MRN or SiriusXM, channel 90.

Thrilling Competition Continues at Fontana with

Track-Record 51 Passes for the Lead

The high quality of racing produced in the first four races of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season continued at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, where drivers tallied a total of 51 green flag passes for the lead, a high at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana since loop date began in 2005.

That marks the second time in the first five races this season for setting a new track record of green flag passes for the lead, as Atlanta had 44 green flag passes for the lead. Continue reading →

NASCAR XFINITY Series News & Notes – March 2016

NASCAR Track News Xfinity Series

F4R-XS-News-Notes-TemplateThe NASCAR XFINITY Series teams will return to action in two weeks for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. Teams will race 200 laps for 300 miles on Friday, April 8th. FOX Sports 1 will begin their pre-race show at 8 pm ET with the green flag at around 8:30 pm ET. Fans can also listen to the race on PRN or SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.

Daniel Suárez Extends Lead in the Point Standings for Third-Straight Week

Daniel Suárez has taken the lead in the NASCAR XFINITY Series championship standings and isn’t looking back. Over the past three races he has extended his points lead from three points to eight to ten over second-place Elliott Sadler. Continue reading →

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News & Notes – March 2016

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Camping World Truck Series NASCAR Track News

CWTS-NNThe NASCAR Camping World Truck Series teams will return to action next weekend for the Alpha Energy Solutions 250 at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday, April 2nd. Teams will race 250 laps for 131.5 miles. FOX Sports 1 will begin their pre-race show at 2 pm ET with the green flag at around 2:30 pm ET. Fans can also listen to the race on MRN or SiriusXM, channel 90.

This week, several drivers participated in a Media Day at Martinsville Speedway including, Daniel Hemric, John Hunter Nemechek, Timothy Peters, Tyler Reddick, Ben Rhodes and Tyler Young.  Continue reading →

Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topic Sound Off – Thursday, March 24, 2016

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Guests include NASCAR K&N East drivers, Ali Kern at Rev Racing and the Drive for Diversity program, Dominique Van Wieringen at Rette Jones Racing and Sarah Cornett-Ching at Race 101. All three are competing to become the first woman to win in K&N Pro Series history, in addition to Rookie of the Year honors and the championship title in 2016.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Brian Eberly for NASCAR Weekend Preview for your complete guide for the upcoming race at Greenville Pickens. Joining us is Fan4Racing writer, Joe Lewis. We’re previewing NASCAR K&N Pro Series East at Greenville Pickens Speedway by spotlighting the women drivers of the series.

We’ll also chat with Chris Knight during NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off about the latest news and hot topics from the Sprint Cup, XFINITY and Camping World Truck Series as well as the K&N West and ARCA Racing Series.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @beberly18 or @Knighter01 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, March 24, 2016.

As always…Thanks for listening!