Monthly Archives: July 2016

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series News & Notes – Saturday, July 16, 2016

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The NASCAR Camping World Truck Series has a week off before their next race on dirt at Eldora Speedway for the Dental Eldora Dirt Derby on Wednesday, July 20th. There are three segments of 40 – 50 – 60 laps for a total of 150 laps covering 75 miles of this fan favorite event. Television overage is on FOX Sports 1 starting at 8:30 pm ET with the green flag around 9 pm ET. Radio coverage is on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90..

Bluegrass Bullet:

Byron Captures Fourth Win, KBM’s Record 51st Victory At Kentucky

William Byron led a race-high 70 laps on his way to his Camping World Truck Series-high fourth victory of the season in last Friday’s Buckle Up In Your Truck 225 at Kentucky Speedway. Byron’s triumph was the 51st Camping World Truck Series win for Kyle Busch Motorsports, which surpassed Roush Fenway Racing (50) for the most wins in series history. Continue reading →

BREAKING NEWS: Dale Earnhardt Jr Not Racing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

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Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway on July 8, 2016 in Sparta, Kentucky. Photo - Jerry Markland/Getty Images

Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Nationwide Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway on July 8, 2016 in Sparta, Kentucky. Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will not compete in the July 17 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at New Hampshire Motor Speedway after experiencing concussion-like symptoms.

Earnhardt, driver of the No. 88 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports, was evaluated this week in Charlotte and today was not cleared by physicians to race. Alex Bowman will be the team’s substitute driver this weekend at New Hampshire. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topic Sound Off – Thursday, July 14, 2016

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Guest include NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver, Jesse Little at Rette Jones Racing talking about his 2016 season and helping us preview their race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Aaron Bearden on NASCAR Weekend Preview for your complete guide for the upcoming racing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

We’re previewing the NASCAR Sprint Cup, and XFINITY Series, as well as the K&N Pro Series East this weekend. During NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off, we’ll chat about the latest news and hot topics from the Sprint Cup, XFINITY and Camping World Truck Series as well as the K&N Pro Series and ARCA Racing Series.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @AaronBearden93 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, July 14, 2016.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Jesse Little Revved Up for K&N East Race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

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Jesse Little at 9:30 pm ET on Thursday, July 14, 2016 Photo - Courtesy of RJR

Jesse Little at 9:30 pm ET on Thursday, July 14, 2016
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Jesse Little is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview, Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 9:30 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @AaronBearden93 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Competing this weekend with the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is what third generation racer, Jesse Little is all revved up about. Little is returning to competition this weekend in the Rette Jones Racing No. 29 as a previous race winner at the one-mile oval.

Looking to revisit Victory Lane this weekend, Little and his Matt Noyce led team are preparing for Saturday afternoon’s United Site Services 70. Continue reading →

Darrell Wallace Jr. Isn’t Satisfied with Fifth-Place Run at Kentucky Speedway

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Photo - Jerry Markland/Getty Images

Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

The last four NASCAR XFINITY Series races for Roush Fenway Racing driver Darrell Wallace Jr. have produced three top-tens and a solid grip on ninth place in the standings, but that doesn’t mean Wallace is satisfied with the results.

Friday night’s fifth place run in the Alsco 300 at Kentucky Speedway, however, provided ample evidence the RFR program is headed in the right direction. Continue reading →