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Dillon Bassett Grabs First K&N East Victory at Motordrome Speedway

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Dillon Bassett at 8:40 pm ET on Monday, August 17, 2015 Photo - Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Dillon Bassett at 8:40 pm ET on Monday, August 17, 2015 Photo – Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Dillon Bassett is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, August 17, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast. 

In his inaugural race at Motordrome Speedway, 17-year-old Dillon Bassett grabbed a breakthrough NASCAR K&N East victory in the UPMC Health Plan 150, becoming the 100th different winner in series history.

Getting to the finish line was the challenge for Bassett, from Winston-Salem, NC, with two late-race red flags then intense racing from competitor Austin Hill in the closing laps. Continue reading →

Scott Heckert Picks up Back-to-Back K&N East Victories at The Glen

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Scott Heckert at 9 pm ET on Monday, August 10, 2015 Photo - Jonathan Moore/Getty Images

Scott Heckert at 9 pm ET on Monday, August 10, 2015 Photo – Jonathan Moore/Getty Images

Scott Heckert is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, August 10, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4Racing, @Sal_Sigala or @ZRoethlisberger with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast. 

Driving the No. 34 for HScott Motorsports with Justin Marks, Scott Heckert raced to the Bully Hill Vineyards 125 checkered flag at Watkins Glen International, to earn back-to-back K&N East victories. This was Heckert’s fourth series win and his third road course victory, including this race at The Glen in 2014. Continue reading →

Brandon McReynolds Wins the Casey’s General Stores 150 at Iowa Speedway

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Brandon McReynolds celebrates in Victory Lane at Iowa Speedway after winning the Casey's General Store 150 Saturday night. Photo - Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images

Brandon McReynolds celebrates in Victory Lane at Iowa Speedway after winning the Casey’s General Store 150 Saturday night. Photo – Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images

Brandon McReynolds is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, May 18, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET.  Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite, @Sal_Sigala any questions or comments during the LIVE broadcast. 

McReynolds’ First Career Win Comes In K&N Pro Combo Event At Iowa

Keeping the trend of new winners at Iowa Speedway intact, Brandon McReynolds became the 12th different winner in 12 meetings at Iowa between the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and West.

The soon-to-be 24-year-old driver from Mooresville, North Carolina, picked up his first NASCAR K&N Pro Series win Saturday night in the Casey’s General Stores 150. McReynolds, driving the No. 16 NAPA Auto Parts car for Bill McAnally Racing, became the second West driver in 12 races to win the combination race at Iowa. It was McReynolds’ 34th career K&N Pro Series start. Continue reading →

The Future is Bright and Young with NASCAR Next 2015 Class

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New NASCAR Next Class Already Making Mark on Track

Five of the six NASCAR K&N Pro Series race winners in 2015 are 21 years old or younger. The championship points leaders in both the East and West are 17 and 16. And a 17-year-old just became the highest-finishing female in the 61-year history of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West.

It is fitting that as fans celebrate Jeff Gordon’s final year of competition, the ranks of NASCAR is becoming filled with young drivers battling to one day fill that void. And on Tuesday, in a building that honors the sport’s history, NASCAR introduced some of those potential future stars of the sport. Continue reading →

Kyle Benjamin Grabs his First K&N East Victory at Bristol Motor Speedway

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Kyle Benjamin at 8:40 pm ET Monday, April 20, 2015 Photo - Getty Images

Kyle Benjamin at 8:40 pm ET Monday, April 20, 2015 Photo – Getty Images

Kyle Benjamin is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 8:40 pm ET. Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala during the LIVE broadcast with any questions or comments.

Grabbing his first K&N Pro Series East win Saturday night at Bristol Motor Speedway, 17-year-old, Kyle Benjamin is one to watch this season.

The PittLite 125 is Benjamin’s seventh series start and he represents the third different winner in as many events for the 2015 season. Austin Hill won at Daytona, and William Byron celebrated his first series victory at Greenville-Pickens. Continue reading →