Daily Archives: September 12, 2016

Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review of RIR, UMC, Salem with Hot Topic Sound Off – Monday, September 12, 2016

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Guest include, ARCA Racing Series driver, Christopher Bell at Venturini Motorsports talking about his second victory at Salem Speedway this weekend.

NASCAR K&N Pro Series West driver, Noah Gragson at Jefferson Pitts Racing talks about his historic sweep of the road course races at Utah Motorsports Campus.

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 Review! 

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off starts at 10 pm for the fastest half-hour in motorsports, then our overtime conversation as we review the hottest topics from the weekend of racing with Aaron Bearden.

We’re reviewing the weekend of racing at Richmond International Raceway with the NASCAR Sprint Cup, and XFINITY Series, as well as the K&N Pro Series West at Utah Motorsports Campus and ARCA Racing Series at Salem Speedway.

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities. Call 929-477-1790 OR tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @AaronBearden93 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, September 12, 2016

As always…Thanks for listening!

Rookie Bell wins 100th ARCA Race at Salem

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Christopher Bell at 9 pm ET on Monday, September 12, 2016 Photo - ARS

Christopher Bell at 9 pm ET on Monday, September 12, 2016
Photo – ARS

Christopher Bell is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, September 12, 2016 at 9 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

If anyone questioned Christopher Bell’s pit strategy in the beginning, they weren’t when it was over, especially after he drove into victory lane Saturday night at Salem Speedway as winner of the 100th ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards race at the legendary southern Indiana short track. Continue reading →

Gragson Doubles Up in Utah with NASCAR K&N West Sweep

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Noah Gragson at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, September 12, 2016 Photo - Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images

Noah Gragson at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, September 12, 2016
Photo – Gene Sweeney Jr./Getty Images

Noah Gragson is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, September 12, 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.

Completes K&N Pro West Sweep With Last Lap Pass

Noah Gragson made the big move on Todd Gilliland on the last lap of the UMC 110 presented by Ken Garff Volvo to sweep the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West double-header weekend at Utah Motorsports Campus.

It was Gragson’s second win in as many days, as the Las Vegas driver won Saturday’s race on the 3.048-mile oval. The races marked the first time the series ran a double-header on back-to-back days at the same venue, and Gragson made the most of the historic weekend. Continue reading →

2016 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Drivers

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Photo by Chris Graythen/NASCAR via Getty Images

Photo by Chris Graythen/NASCAR via Getty Images

The 16 Drivers Making Up The Chase:

  1. Kyle Busch (4 wins) -2012 (Points)
  2. Brad Keselowski (4 wins) -2012
  3. Denny Hamlin (3 wins) – 2009
  4. Kevin Harvick (2 wins) – 2006
  5. Carl Edwards (2 wins) – 2006
  6. Martin Truex Jr. (2 wins) -2006
  7. Matt Kenseth (2 wins) -2006
  8. Jimmie Johnson (2 wins) -2006
  9. Joey Logano (1 win) -2003
  10. Kyle Larson (1 win) – 2003
  11. Tony Stewart (1 win) – 2003
  12. Kurt Busch (1 win) – 2003
  13. Chris Buescher (1 win) – 2003
  14. Chase Elliott (Points) -2000
  15. Austin Dillon (Points) – 2000
  16. Jamie McMurray (Points) – 2000

Hamlin Wins at Richmond, as Two Rookies Advance to the Chase

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Denny Hamlin won a wild race at his home track, and the top-four Chase hopefuls entering Saturday night’s Federated Auto Parts 400 all held serve at Richmond International Raceway in an event that ended in overtime after a record 16 cautions.

Jamie McMurray locked up a spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup with a seventh-place finish, and Austin Dillon did likewise with a 13th-place run.

Sunoco rookies Chase Elliott and Chris Buescher both weathered some tense moments to qualify for NASCAR’s ten-race playoff, the first time two rookies have ever been included in the Chase field—and the first time any rookie has made the Chase since Hamlin accomplished the feat in 2006. Continue reading →