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

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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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Ty Majeski Fastest at Chicagoland Speedway with Hometown Team in the Mix

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Ty Majeski with Chad Bryant Racing is all smiles after leading the ARCA Menards Series practice session at Chicagoland Speedway on Thursday, June 27, 2019. Photo – Jay Husmann

At the top of the ARCA Menards Series, practice speed chart at Chicagoland Speedway is Chad Bryant Racing’s No. 22 with Ty Majeski’s right foot pushing him to a lap of 30.52, equaling a speed of 176.933. Teammate Joe Graf Jr in the No. 77 clocked in 20th but that was after the team thrashed to get the backup car out on the track just in time to turn a lap and be eligible for qualifying coming up at 5:35 pm ET

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ARCA Menards Series Championship Battle Heats Up Heading to Charlotte

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The battle for the ARCA Menards Series championship moves from the quick half-mile of Toledo Speedway to the sweeping, ultra-fast high banks of Charlotte Motor Speedway in Thursday night’s General Tire 150. The race, the seventh race of the season, will be the second race in five days for the ARCA Menards Series teams and the second race of a seven-races-in-six-weeks stretch that carries the tour into the summer.

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Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of Charlotte and Toledo – Thursday, May 16, 2019

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Our guests on this episode include…

Ross Chastain

NASCAR driver with Niece Motorsports after earning his first Gander Outdoors Truck Series victory at Kansas Speedway last Friday night helps us preview their upcoming race this weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (pre-recorded)

Christian Eckes

ARCA Menards Series driver with Venturini Motorsports after winning Fairground Speedway at Nashville earlier this month will help us preview their upcoming race at Toledo Speedway this weekend.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann this 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 and Gander Outdoors Truck Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway along with the ARCA Menards Series at Toledo Speedway. We’ll also give a few updates from the Xfinity, K&N Pro Series, 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, May 16, 2019. 

As always…Thanks for listening!