NASCAR Atlanta Motor Speedway

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for our Atlanta NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for our Atlanta NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound off with the Fan4Racing Crew!

In this episode…

  • We’ll start with some Short Track news, then preview the ARCA East Series season-opening race at Five Flags Speedway with brief updates from the ARCA Menards and ARCA West Series.
  • Then, we have a clip of the media interview with NASCAR Cup Series Chase Briscoe, the No. 14 driver of the Stewart Haas Racing Ford. Afterward, we preview the NASCAR Truck Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
  • Next, we preview the Xfinity, and Cup Series in Atlanta.
  • Then, stay tuned in for our Hot Topics Sound-Off discussion with the Fan4Racing crew.

As Always…Thanks for listening!

The 'New Atlanta is what NASCAR and SMI envisioned--a better race! But what about the fans? This commentary gives readers fuel for thought.

The ‘New Atlanta’ is what NASCAR and SMI Envisioned–A Better Race!

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HAMPTON, GEORGIA – JULY 10: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, leads the field to the green flag to start the NASCAR Cup Series Quaker State 400 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on July 10, 2022 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

The ‘New Atlanta is what NASCAR and SMI envisioned–a better race! But what about the fans? This commentary gives readers fuel for thought. NOTE: Commentary delayed due to illness and recovery issues.

After the end of the 2021 NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway NASCAR and track owners, Speedway Motorsports Inc. embarked on a multi-million dollar renovation of the facility.  The worn-out surface was repaved.  More critically, the entire track was re-profiled.  The banking in the turns increased from 24 to 28 degrees, and the turns were narrowed by more than ten feet. 

Early in the 2022 season, NASCAR announced that Atlanta would use an engine power and aerodynamic package similar to Daytona and Talladega. In essence, Atlanta Motor Speedway is now NASCAR’s third superspeedway race, despite the track’s 1.5-mile length. A stark contrast to the 2.5 and 2.66-mile lengths for Daytona and Talladega respectively.

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Atlanta, Mid-Ohio NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for the Atlanta, Mid-Ohio NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for the Atlanta, Mid-Ohio NASCAR Weekend Preview, and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

In this episode…

We’ll start with some Short Track news and upcoming races. We’ll also preview the ARCA Menards and Sioux Chief Showdown Series at Mid-Ohio Motorsports Park along with some updates from the ARCA East and West Series. 

Then we have some pre-race audio from the NASCAR Truck Series points leader Zane Smith, driver of the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford. Afterward, we preview the NASCAR Truck Series at Mid Ohio.

Next, we preview the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup Series at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Stay tuned in for our Hot Topics Sound-Off discussion with the Fan4Racing crew!

As Always…Thanks for listening!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala on Fan4Racing Radio for the Kansas NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Atlanta, Pensacola NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala on Fan4Racing Radio for the Atlanta, Pensacola NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala on Fan4Racing Radio for the Atlanta, Pensacola NASCAR Race Review, and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Our guests on this episode are…

Tanner Reif

ARCA West Series driver with Sunrise Ford Racing

Jacob Gomes

SRL Southwest Touring Series driver after winning at All-American Speedway

We’ll review the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Truck Series races at Atlanta Motor Speedway along with the ARCA East Series race at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, FL. We’ll also include updates from the ARCA Menards and West Series with some short-track news.  Then, it’s Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

As always…Thanks for listening!