Monthly Archives: August 2020

NASCAR: Two Procedure Changes Ahead of Playoff Races

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NASCAR: Two procedure changes for all three national series given before playoff races, starting at Michigan International Speedway this week.

Choose Rule Added to Majority of Races; Performance Metrics Set Starting Lineup, Busch Pole Award & Cometic Gaskets Pole Award

NASCAR: Two procedure changes for all three national series given before playoff races, starting at Michigan International Speedway this week.

NASCAR is incorporating the ‘choose rule’ into the restart procedure for all national series races except those held on road courses and superspeedways (Daytona and Talladega). The rule made its NASCAR national series debut during the NASCAR All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway last month. As drivers approach a designated spot on the track, they must commit to the inside or outside lane for the restart. The rule will add strategy and is especially important on those tracks that have a distinctly dominant lane on restarts; the drivers will have their choice of track position or the preferred lane as the race returns to green flag conditions. 

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The Post New Hampshire Power Ranking for NASCAR Cup Series

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The post New Hampshire Power Ranking for the NASCAR Cup Series with just six races left in the 2020 regular season before the ten-race playoffs begin.
LOUDON, NEW HAMPSHIRE – AUGUST 02: Brad Keselowski, driver of the No. 2 Western Star/Alliance Parts Ford, races Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Express Toyota, during the NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on August 02, 2020, in Loudon, New Hampshire. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

The post New Hampshire Power Ranking for the NASCAR Cup Series is here with just six races left in the 2020 regular season before the ten-race playoff season begins.

As crazy as it may seem, NASCAR’s ‘silly season’ has essentially already begun. After racing at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and with 16 races remaining, there were several big developments this week.

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NASCAR’s Final 2020 Installment for All National Series

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NASCAR's last 2020 Installment includes playoff dates and locations for all National Series. See table with all details.

NASCAR’s last 2020 Installment includes playoff dates and locations for all National Series, including Cup, Xfinity, Truck, ARCA West, and ARCA Menards Series.

NASCAR Cup Series

In the NASCAR Cup Series, all ten playoff venues and dates remain intact from the original 2020 schedule, with the postseason kicking off at Darlington Raceway on Sunday, Sept. 6, on NBCSN at 6 pm ET, and culminating with the crowning of a champion for the first time at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday, Nov. 8, on NBC at 3 pm ET.

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Michigan, Road America NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topics Sound Off on Fan4Racing Radio

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Michigan, Road America NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton, along with Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew.

Michigan, Road America 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! 

The Agenda

This episode centers around Michigan Speedway for the NASCAR Cup (doubleheader), Gander RV & Outdoors, and ARCA Menards Series, along with the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Road America.  We’ll also preview the ARCA West doubleheader at Evergreen and Douglas County Speedways. We give a few updates from the ARCA East, along with pre-race audio from drivers as time permits.

  • First, we preview the ARCA/West doubleheader along with a preview of the ARCA Menards Series at Michigan
  • Next, we preview the Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series at Michigan
  • Then, we preview with Xfinity Series at Road America
  • Next, our preview continues with the NASCAR Cup Series at Michigan
  • Then, Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and the Fan4Racing Crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!

New Hampshire, Toledo NASCAR Race Review with Hot Topics Sound Off on Fan4Racing Radio

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New Hampshire, Toledo NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala . Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and the Fan4Racing crew.

New Hampshire, Toledo NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala. Join us for the smartest race talk around! Then stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and our Fan4Racing crew!

Our Guest in this episode is…

Joe Graf Jr

NASCAR Xfinity Series driver with SS Greenlight Racing

This episode centers around New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the NASCAR Cup Series and the ARCA Menards Series doubleheader at Toledo Speedway. We’ll also update the NASCAR Xfinity and Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series along with the ARCA East and West with post-race audio as time allows.

The Agenda

  • First, we review the ARCA Menards Series double-header in Toledo and the NASCAR Cup Series at New Hampshire
  • Then, our guest Joe Graf Jr with SS Greenlight Racing joins us.
  • Then, we give a few updates from the remaining series.
  • Next is Hot Topics Sound Off with our Fan4Racing Crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!