A late caution set Brad Keselowski up for victory in NASCAR’s longest race—and set Chase Elliott up for a second straight crushing disappointment.
Continue readingA Late Caution Propels Brad Keselowski to Victory in Coca-Cola 600
Monthly Archives: May 2020
Post-Darlington 2 Power Ranking
Post-Darlington 2, the power ranking for the NASCAR Cup Series reveals a few ups and downs with Denny Hamlin’s win and Chase Elliott’s spin.
The second Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway was an exciting finish. Denny Hamlin was leading the Toyota 500, with Chase Elliott in close pursuit. Suddenly, Kyle Busch nipped the No. 9 car in the rear quarter panel, spinning Elliott around and out of contention. Hamlin wins the rain-shortened race, Busch still finishes second, Kevin Harvick is third, with Brad Keselowski and Erik Jones rounding out the top-five.
Continue readingMidweek Racing is a Possible Prelude to NASCAR’s Future
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Midweek racing takes center stage as NASCAR returns after a ten-week halt.
Midweek racing scores big in NASCAR after the COVID 19 pandemic shut down racing since mid-March. As a hot topic in racing, the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series midweek races at Darlington Raceway are a huge deal. Up to this past week, the Southern 500 weekend was the only Darlington event on the schedule. The notorious ‘Lady in Black’ was the host for three additional events with two of those races running midweek. Some tracks are losing their dates to a modified schedule. So, Darlington Raceway and Charlotte Motor Speedway, next week, are filling the void.
Continue readingNASCAR Weekend Preview of Charlotte on Fan4Racing Radio
Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann this Friday at 12:30 pm ET. Join us as we rev up race fans for the upcoming weekend of racing. Then stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off at 2 pm ET with co-host Andy Laskey and our Fan4Racing crew!
This episode centers around Charlotte Motor Speedway for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series.
- First, we review the second NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway along, with our review the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Darlington – both with some post-race audio.
- Then, we preview of the Cup Series crown jewel Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with pre-race audio, along with the NASCAR Xfinity and Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series at Charlotte
- Time permitting we’ll provide a few updates from the ARCA Menards Series, ARCA East, and ARCA West.
- Finally, Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and our Fan4Racing Crew.
Check out our Chat Room feature where fans can chat with us throughout our LIVE broadcast…here. As always…Thanks for listening.
Chase Briscoe Rides Emotions to Thrilling Win at Darlington
Chase Briscoe Rides Emotions in NASCAR Xfinity Series Return to Racing
An emotional Chase Briscoe battled Kyle Busch to the line, beating and banging each other in the last ten laps, that probably had fans at home on their feet. Briscoe overcame Busch at the line to capture the win in the Toyota 200 at Darlington Raceway in the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ first race back since the COVID 19 pandemic brought sports to a halt.
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