Zane Smith Wins Wild Truck Series Season Opener at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 18: Zane Smith, driver of the #38 Love’s Travel Stops Ford, celebrates in the Ruoff Mortgage victory lane after winning the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona International Speedway on February 18, 2022 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Zane Smith Wins Wild Truck Series Season Opener at Daytona International Speedway in the NextEra Energy 250 on Friday night.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A 19-car incident as the field approached the white flag signaling one lap to go instead sent Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season-opener into overtime where 22-year-old Californian Zane Smith won under caution over defending series champion Ben Rhodes.

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Brad Keselowski, Chris Buescher Make it a Sweep in Daytona Duels

DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 17: Chris Buescher, driver of the #17 Fastenal Ford, celebrates with team owners Jack Roush (L) and Brad Keselowski, driver of the #6 Kohler Generators Ford, in the Ruoff Mortgage victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Bluegreen Vacations Duel #2 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2022, in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Brad Keselowski, Chris Buescher Make it a Sweep in Daytona Duels for RFK Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series on Thursday night.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Roush Fenway Keselowski teammates Brad Keselowski and Chris Buescher swept Thursday night for the Bluegreen Vacation Duels, but a last-lap collision in the second race wiped out then-frontrunner Joey Logano and spoiled a perfect night for the Ford Performance entries.

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Kyle Larson and Alex Bowman Take the Front Row for Daytona 500

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 16: Kyle Larson, driver of the #5 Hendrickcars.com Chevrolet, and Alex Bowman, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, pose in Ruoff Victory Lane after qualifying on the front row for the NASCAR Cup Series 64th Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 16, 2022, in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)

Kyle Larson and Alex Bowman take the front row for the Daytona 500 during NASCAR Cup Series qualifying on Wednesday night.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson has started 2022 off the way he ended 2021 – out front. The 29-year-old Hendrick Motorsports driver won the pole position for Sunday’s Daytona 500 season-opener with a lap of 181.159 mph in the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet Wednesday night at Daytona International Speedway.

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Daytona NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off on Fan4Racing Radio

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann for the Fan4Racing Daytona NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topics Sound Off and the Fan4Racing crew.

Our guest on this episode is…

NOTE: James Bickford was unable to be our guest on this episode. We are arranging another date for his appearance on Fan4Racing Radio.

James Bickford

One of our own, Team Manager for Charlotte Phoenix, the flagship eSports organization for the Carolinas.

We’ll preview the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Truck, and ARCA Menards Series at Daytona International Speedway. We’ll also review the ARCA East season opener at New Smyrna Speedway with an ARCA West update.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Sammy Smith Finds Redemption at New Smyrna

Sammy Smith finds redemption at New Smyrna Speedway in the ARCA East season opener on Tuesday evening in the Race to Stop Suicide 200.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — Having entered Tuesday night’s Race to Stop Suicide 200 presented by Place of Hope at Florida’s New Smyrna Speedway as the defending ARCA Menards Series East champion, Sammy Smith had little to prove on the half-mile paved oval.

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