Daily Archives: February 20, 2023

On Fan4Racing Radio: Daytona NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics Sound Off

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for our Daytona NASCAR Race Review, and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for our 2023 Daytona NASCAR Race Review, and Hot Topics Sound–Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

In this episode…

We’ll start with the latest Short Track news, then we’ll review the ARCA Menards Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway, 

Next, we have the media interview with the ARCA Menards Series Daytona winner, Greg Van Alst, driver of the No. 35 Chevrolet. Afterward, we review the NASCAR Truck Series opener at Daytona.

Then, we review the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup Series openers at Daytona.

We end this episode with the  Hot Topics Sound-Off conversation with the Fan4Racing crew!

As always…Thanks for listening!

Ricky Stenhouse Jr Wins the Longest Daytona 500 in Two Overtimes

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr wins the longest Daytona 500 in two overtimes for the NASCAR Cup Series in the season opener on Sunday afternoon.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — In the longest DAYTONA 500 in NASCAR history, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. got help from an unexpected source and won the sport’s most prestigious race when a wild wreck froze the field in the second overtime.

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Austin Hill Wins a NASCAR Xfinity Series Overtime Photo Finish at Daytona

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Austin Hill wins a NASCAR Xfinity Series overtime photo finish at Daytona International Speedway in the Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner 300 on Saturday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – After Sam Mayer spun on the roof of his Chevrolet on the backstretch at Daytona International Speedway, trailing a shower of sparks, Austin Hill, Justin Allgaier, and John Hunter Nemechek sat in their cars and waited.

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Greg Van Alst Scores a Big One for the Underdogs at Daytona

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Greg Van Alst scores a big one for the underdogs at Daytona International Speedway in the ARCA Menards Series ARCA 200 on Saturday afternoon.

A name that has long been associated with short-track racing is Greg Van Alst.

With a resume that includes a championship in the CRA Super Series title in 2019, that accomplishment enabled Van Alst to participate in the Road to Daytona program before starting his ARCA Menards Series team two years later with the goal of representing short-track veterans on a larger stage.

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Zane Smith Wins his Second Straight NASCAR Truck Series Season Opener at Daytona

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Zane Smith wins his second straight NASCAR Truck Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway in the NextEra Energy 250 on Friday night.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — On the fifth try, the rain finally got the better of Daytona International Speedway—and that was perfectly all right with reigning NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series champion Zane Smith. NASCAR called Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 after 79 of a scheduled 100 laps, making Smith the winner when the fifth rain shower of the evening thwarted track-drying efforts.

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