Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of New Smyrna and Daytona – Thursday, February 7, 2019

This Thursday 8:30 to 10 pm ET with host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay ‘MJ’ Husmann and 10 to 10:30 pm ET for NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey.

Our sincerest apologies …Due to unforeseen technical issues, our show is no longer on the air or available for podcast. We’ll be back on air this Monday, February 11th at 8:30 pm ET. Thanks for your patience and understanding!

Michael Self on Fan4Racing Radio, Thursday, February 7, 2019, at 9 pm ET.

Our guest on this episode is last year’s Lucas Oil 200 ARCA winner, Michael Self, with Venturini Motorsports to help us preview this year’s season-opening race at Daytona. 

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay ‘MJ’ 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 Series Clash with their Daytona 500 Qualifying along with the ARCA Racing Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway.  We’re also previewing the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East season opener at New Smyrna Speedway. Look for a few updates from the Xfinity, and Gander Outdoors Truck Series too.

Then, stay tuned for Fan4Racing NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off from 10 to 10:30 pm ET with co-host Andy Laskey as we discuss all the hottest topics leading into the weekend of racing with 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, February 7, 2019. 

As always…Thanks for listening!

Michael Self Seeking Another Win at Daytona, Among Some Tough Competition

Michael Self wins 2018 Lucas Oil 200 at Daytona International Speedway – Photo/DIS

Michael Self is our next radio guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview at 9 pm ET on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

The long wait is over and the ARCA Racing Series is back at the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway for their season opener. The Lucas Oil 200 driven by General Tire is on Saturday afternoon and the defending winner, Michael Self is looking for his second consecutive victory with some tough competition on his heels.

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Lucas Oil 200 driven by General Tires – By the Numbers

0 – Number of races of any kind Kyly Petty had competed in before he won at Daytona in 1979; Petty’s nephew Thad Moffitt will make his Daytona debut in 2019

0.562 – Michael Self’s official margin of victory last year, in seconds, over Willie Mullins

2 – Consecutive General Tire Pole Awards at Daytona by the Venturini Motorsports No. 25 team; Tom Hessert III started from the pole in 2017 and Natalie Decker rolled from P1 in 2018

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Twenty of NASCAR’s Top Drivers to Clash in Daytona this Sunday

Brad Keselowski celebrating his 2018 Clash at Daytona victory – Photo/AP

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – This Sunday afternoon’s Advance Auto Parts Clash at Daytona International Speedway (3 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) features a group of 20 drivers with vastly different experience levels in the 75-lap exhibition event – but all highly-motivated to make this first race of Daytona Speedweeks a statement-maker leading into the Feb. 17 season-opening Daytona 500.

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Tyler Reddick Wins at Homestead in Stunning Xfinity Championship Run


Tyler Reddick, driver of the #9 BurgerFi Chevrolet, celebrates with the trophy in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Ford EcoBoost 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 17, 2018 in Homestead, Florida.
Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Tyler Reddick was the only driver of the Championship 4 who really liked it on top, and his willingness to run the wall paid off with a race win and a NASCAR Xfinity Series title.

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