Chase Elliott Strong at Pocono but Settles for Fourth

Photo - Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Photo – Sean Gardner/Getty Images

For a while during Monday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Axalta ‘We Paint Winners’ 400 at Pocono (Pa.) Raceway, it appeared that Chase Elliott would score his first career victory, but when the checkered flag waved, the Hendrick Motorsports rookie settled for fourth.

Elliott, the 2014 NASCAR XFINITY Series champion saw his winning chances disappear following a restart when he was battling teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr. for the race lead. An aggressive move in the tricky Tunnel Turn forced Elliott to burp the gas, which allowed Kurt Busch who was riding third to pass the Hendrick Motorsports duo and never look back. Continue reading

Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview – Thursday, March 12, 2015

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Hey race fans, catch our NASCAR Weekend Preview with host Sharon Burton from Fan4Racing, co-host Chris Knight from Catchfence and Fan4Racing writer, Zach Roethlisberger. We’re chatting about all the hottest topics and what fans can expect at the track over the upcoming weekend of racing at Phoenix International Raceway. We’ll bring  guests from around the NASCAR world to give their perspective too.

This week our guests include ARCA Racing Series broadcaster, Tim Clagg, as he helps us preview the upcoming ARCA-Mobile 200, March 14th event. NOTE: Tim Clagg is rescheduling his appearance for another night.

JD Motorsports’ driver, Ross Chastain, talks about racing in the XFINITY Series this season.

H Scott Motorsports driver, Brennan Poole talks about his opportunity to race the No. 42 in the XFINITY Series and getting a top-ten finish at Las Vegas.

This is an interactive show, so give us a call at 714-202-9918 to join the conversation or tweet us your questions/comments during the LIVE broadcast @Fan4RacingSite @Knighter01  and @ZRoethlisberger

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The LIVE broadcast begins at 8 pm ET on Thursday, March 12, 2015. Listen to the PODCAST after the live broadcast.

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Today’s Big Story: NASCAR Officiating Takes Center Stage

NASCAR Officials

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Two big events headline Valentine’s Day for race fans. At Daytona International Speedway the ARCA Racing Series’ Lucas Oil 200 will air on Fox Sports 1 at 4 pm ET; followed by NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series’ Sprint Unlimited at 8 pm ET on FOX.

A big part of today’s stories include veteran Frank Kimmel – the winningest driver in ARCA history – going for his first Daytona win ever; and veteran Jeff Gordon racing his last Sprint Unlimited – after racing 21 consecutive – as he begins his farewell tour throughout the 2015 season and retires his racing career.

While fans are happy to see drivers and their cars back on the track, what will take center stage for NASCAR is what happens behind the scenes after making several changes on how they will officiate their events.   Continue reading

Daytona Speedweeks Preview on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk – Monday, February 9, 2015

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Guests include Andrew Booth, Senior Manager of Media Relations at Daytona International Speedway talking about Budweiser Speedweeks activities leading up to the Great American Race, the Daytona 500 on Feb 22nd, including the Sprint Unlimited on Feb 14th.

From Bill McAnally Racing, Nick Drake talks about the K&N East season opener at New Smyrna Speedway on Feb 15th and his return to the series for the 2015 season.

Then, Ryan Partridge talks about his new partnership with Bob Brucati Racing in the K&N West series for the 2015 season.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest racing talk around on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk!

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off  is 10 to 10:30 pm ET with Sharon Burton hosting an interactive discussion with co-host Chris Knight.

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities and call 714-202-9918 OR Tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @Knighter01 during the LIVE Broadcast to join the conversation about the hottest topics leading up to the next race.

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Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk – Monday, September 8, 2014

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ARCA Racing Series driver, Mason Mitchell talks about his 2014 season and contending for the championship.

NHRA Top Fuel Dragster, Richie Crampton  talks about winning the US Nationals championship as a rookie with Morgan Lucas Racing.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest racing talk around on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk!

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off is 10 to 11 pm ET with Sharon Burton hosting an interactive discussion.

Listen to our round table panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities and call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE Broadcast to join the conversation about the hottest topics leading up to the next race.

Did you miss our LIVE broadcast?  No Worries….Listen to the Podcast right here…

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