Jesse Love Earns First ARCA Menards Series Victory

Jesse Love earns first ARCA Menards Series victory; Ty Gibbs wins Showdown title at Salem Speedway in the Sioux Chief PowerPEX 20 on Saturday.

Jesse Love earns first ARCA Menards Series victory; Ty Gibbs wins Showdown title at Salem Speedway in the Sioux Chief PowerPEX 20 on Saturday.

SALEM, Ind. — The first 155 laps of Saturday night’s Sioux Chief PowerPEX 200 presented by Scott County Tourism at Salem Speedway looked familiar. Ty Gibbs had led every circuit and appeared to be cruising to what would have been his 11th ARCA Menards Series win of 2021.

Jesse Love had other ideas.

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Brandon Brown Gets a Breakthrough NASCAR Xfinity Series Victory

Brandon Brown gets a breakthrough NASCAR Xfinity Series victory in the Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday afternoon.

Brandon Brown gets a breakthrough NASCAR Xfinity Series victory in the Sparks 300 at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday afternoon.

TALLADEGA, Ala. – As he crossed the finish line under caution on a dark race track, Brandon Brown surrendered to the emotion of his first victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.

“Thank God,” Brown exulted. “We did it. We did it. We won!”

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NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race at Talladega postponed until Monday 

NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Talladega postponed until Monday.

TALLADEGA, Ala. – Intermittent and ill-timed rain showers prevented the start of Sunday’s scheduled YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway and forced postponement of the second Playoff race in the Round of 12 until 1 p.m. ET on Monday (to be broadcast on NBCSN, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio). 

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Tate Fogleman Bags an Unlikely Win at Talladega

Tate Fogleman bags an unlikely win at Talladega Superspeedway in the NASCAR Truck Series Chevrolet Silverado 250 on Saturday afternoon.

TALLADEGA, Ala. – That’s Talladega for you.

Before upset winner Tate Fogleman could go to Victory Lane, he had to visit the infield care center after sliding sideways across the finish line in tandem with runner-up Tyler Hill and slamming into the inside wall.

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Talladega, Salem NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

Talladega, Salem NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann. Join us as we 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 on Fan4Racing Radio!

Talladega, Salem  NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann. Join us as we rev up NASCAR and ARCA fans for the upcoming weekend of racing. Then, stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off and our crew on Fan4Racing Radio!

This episode centers around  Talladega Superspeedway for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series along with the ARCA MenardsSeries at Salem Speedway.  We’ll give some updates from the ARCA East/West Series as time allows.

The Agenda

  • We’ll offer some updates from the ARCA East/West Series.
  • Then, we preview the ARCA Menards Series at Salem.
  • Next, we preview the NASCAR Truck Series at Talladega.
  • Then, we preview the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup Series at Talladega.
  • Finally, it’s Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing Crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!