Daily Archives: August 13, 2020

Daytona Road Course NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Daytona Road Course NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton with Hot Topics Sound Off and the Fan4Racing crew.

Daytona Road Course NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann. Join us as rev up NASCAR fans for the upcoming weekend of racing. Then stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and the Fan4Racing crew! 

This episode centers around Daytona International Speedway Road Course for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Gander RV & Outdoors, and ARCA Menards Series. We’ll also give a few updates from the ARCA East and West along with pre-race audio from drivers as time permits.

The Agenda

  • First, we preview the ARCA Menards Series at Daytona.
  • Next, we preview the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series and Xfinity Series at Daytona
  • Next, our preview continues with the NASCAR Cup Series at Daytona
  • Then, Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and the Fan4Racing Crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!

NASCAR is Making Historic Return to Road Course Racing in Daytona

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NASCAR is making a historic return to road course racing in Daytona. NASCAR founder, Bill France Sr raced the sandy Daytona road course.
Big” Bill France, Sr. (second from left) stands with drivers (L to R) Smokey Purser, Roy Hall and Sammy Packard before a stock car race on the Daytona beach-road course in 1940. Hall won the race with Big Bill finishing fourth, Purser fifth and Packard 19th. Big Bill would eventually give up driving and focus on promoting road course events at Daytona Beach as well as the creation of today’s NASCAR’s Cup Series. Photo by ISC Images & Archives via Getty Images
 

NASCAR is making a historic return to road course racing in Daytona. NASCAR founder, Bill France Sr raced the sandy Daytona road course.

As NASCAR’s three national series get ready to make their historic first attempts at the DAYTONA Road Course inside the Daytona International Speedway on Aug. 14-16, let’s take a look back at how road course racing began in Daytona Beach, “The Birthplace of Speed.”

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NASCAR Prepares for Daytona Road Course as Enthusiasm Builds

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NASCAR prepares for Daytona Road Course as enthusiasm continues to build for fans and drivers this weekend.

NASCAR prepares for Daytona Road Course as enthusiasm continues to build for fans and drivers this weekend.

The names read like a list of motorsports legends: Mario Andretti, A.J. Foyt, Al Unser, Hurley Haywood, Scott Pruett, Scott Dixon. All these storied racing champions have won trophies for their work driving the Daytona International Speedway Road Course.

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