NASCAR ARCA Menards Series

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Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review of New Hampshire and Iowa – Monday, July 22, 2019

Guests on this episode include…

Chandler Smith

ARCA Menards Series driver with Venturini Motorsports after winning this past weekend at Iowa Speedway

Chase Cabre

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver with Rev Racing after winning at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for his second-straight series victory.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest race talk around on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review!

Stay tuned in 10 to 10:30 pm ET for NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey as our Fan4Racing crew discusses the hottest topics from the weekend of racing,

We’re talking all the latest from New Hampshire Motor Speedway in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and K&N Pro Series East along with the ARCA Menards Series at Iowa Speedway.  We’ll include updates from the Gander Outdoors Truck Series, K&N Pro Series West, and more.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our LIVE broadcast starts at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, July 22, 2019.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Dominant Chandler Smith takes Fourth Consecutive ARCA Menards Series Short Track Win in Fans with Benefits 150 at Iowa Speedway

Chandler Smith Wins the Fans with Benefits 150 ARCA Menards Series race at Iowa Speedway on Friday, July 19, 2019
Photo – Courtesy of AMS

Chandler Smith is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk at 8:40 pm ET on Monday, July 22, 2019. Call 929-477-1790 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

After leading the afternoon’s practice session and winning the General Tire Pole Award, Chandler Smith (No. 20 Craftsman/828 Logistics Toyota) put a period on a clean sweep of the ARCA Menards Series Fans with Benefits 150 with a dominant victory Friday night at Iowa Speedway. Smith led the first 106 laps before losing the lead on pit road during the penultimate caution flag of the night. Once back under green, it took him just ten laps to knife his way through the field to retake the lead from Ty Gibbs (No. 18 Monster Energy/ORCA Coolers/Terrible Herbst/Advance Auto Parts Toyota) to lead the final 35 laps.

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Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of New Hampshire and Iowa – Thursday, July 18, 2019

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann every Thursday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET for Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview as we rev up race fans for the upcoming weekend of racing! 

We’re previewing the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and K&N Pro Series East at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, along with the ARCA Menards Series at Iowa Speedway. We’ll also give a few updates from the Gander Outdoors Truck Series, K&N Pro Series West, and more.

Then, stay tuned for Fan4Racing NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off from 10 to 10:30 pm ET as we discuss all the hottest topics leading into the weekend of racing with co-host Andy Laskey and our Fan4Racing crew.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our LIVE broadcast begins at 8:30 pm ET, Thursday, July 18, 2019. 

As always…Thanks for listening!

Cathy Venturini a Trailblazer at Venturini Motorsports, ARCA, and in Support of Women in Racing.

The Ultra Blue Crew – the first all-female pit crew in racing. Cathy Venturini second from the left front row, supporting her husband, Bill Venturini to his first ARCA Menards Series championship. Photo – Courtesy of Venturini Motorsports

Today there are several women competitors in the sport of racing, but few that are making their way to the upper ranks of NASCAR. Hailie Deegan is making waves winning and working her way through the NASCAR K&N Pro Series with Bill McAnally Racing and in the ARCA Menards Series with Venturini Motorsports. And although she faces resistance in the midst of her success, many feel she is the future of the sport and destined to stardom. For her path to the upper ranks, Deegan has chosen teams that are trailblazers with a lot of success in their respective areas. What stands apart though is Cathy Venturini with Venturini Motorsports, who in the 80s made her own waves to pave the way for women looking to break into a male-dominated sport while also facing resistance to success and her presence. Some may not even know her story and the important role she’s played not only within the family-owned team but how she’s opened the door for other women to take part and find success in the sport.

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