Yearly Archives: 2016

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Myatt Snider Returning to Tricky Triangle for Second Time

Myatt Snider at 9:30 pm ET on Thursday, July 28, 2016 Photo - ARS
Myatt Snider at 9:30 pm ET on Thursday, July 28, 2016 Photo – ARS

***Due to unforseen issues at Blog Talk Radio,

we are unable to do our show tonight, Thursday, July 28th.  

We’ll be back on air, Monday, August 1st at 8:30 pm ET. ***

Myatt Snider is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview, Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 9:30 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @KyleMagda with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Doing something for the first time in his ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards career Friday, Myatt Snider returns to a track he already competed at in the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway, testing and racing there in June driving the No. 22 Louisiana Hot Sauce Ford for Cunningham Motorsports.

He led 33 laps and finished ninth while being on a different pit strategy shuffling the finishing order of the General Tire #AnywhereIsPossible200. June’s event also marked the first time composite-bodied style cars ran a superspeedway race, with their drivers sweeping the top-six spots. Continue reading

Gordon Driving the No. 88 Doesn’t Change his Legacy

Photo - Daniel Shirey/Getty Images
Photo – Daniel Shirey/Getty Images

For the first time in his 23-year NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career, Jeff Gordon drove a different number than his iconic No. 24 last Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Gordon came out of retirement and filled in for an ailing Dale Earnhardt Jr. and wheeled the No. 88 Axalta Chevrolet to a 13th-place finish in the 400-mile race. He hadn’t raced since last November and got the call from Rick Hendrick to sub for the second-generation driver who was dealing with concussion-like symptoms.

Does this change Jeff Gordon’s legendary presence in NASCAR’s top-series?

Not one bit. Continue reading

NASCAR Announces Race Start Times for 2017 Season

Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images
Photo – Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Seventeen National Series Events Move Closer to Primetime

NASCAR, along with FOX Sports and NBC Sports, today announced 2017 race start times and network coverage for the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR XFINITY Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series – based on the previously released schedule dates. Through collaborative efforts with its broadcast partners, race teams and tracks, NASCAR was able to finalize full 2017 start times for all three national series almost six months earlier than in recent seasons. Continue reading