NASCAR Dylan Lupton

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Tyler Reddick Inches Past Elliott Sadler for Five-Overtime NASCAR Xfinity Win

Tyler Reddick, the driver of the #9 BurgerFi Chevrolet, poses with the trophy after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series PowerShares QQQ 300 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2018, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Photo – Sarah Crabill/Getty Images

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In a day race that ended under the lights, with the closest margin of victory in NASCAR history, Tyler Reddick finished Saturday’s PowerShares QQQ 300 less than three inches ahead of JR Motorsports teammate Elliott Sadler. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review of Bristol and Springfield – Monday, August 21, 2017

Our Winner’s Circle guest is ARCA Racing Series driver, Grant Enfinger, with Allgaier Motorsports after winning on Springfield dirt at Illinois State Fairgrounds this weekend.

NASCAR XFINITY Series driver, Dylan Lupton with JGL Racing is talking about racing this weekend at Road America.

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, Josh Williams is a Spotter for the Woods Brothers Racing No. 21 of Ryan Blaney and will talk about how he became a spotter and what it’s like traveling with the team every week.

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

We’re reviewing the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, XFINITY, and Camping World Truck Series at Bristol Motor Speedway along with the ARCA Racing Series at Springfield. We’ll also have updates from the K&N Pro Series East and West.

We’re talking all the latest news in racing including Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, XFINITY, Camping World Trucks, K&N Pro, ARCA Racing Series and more.  So buckle up and stay tuned into Fan4Racing Radio throughout the 2017 season.

Call 929-477-1790 OR tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Bickford_James with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our 2017 season continues at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, August 21, 2017.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Crew Chief Chad Knaus is an Integral Part of Jimmie Johnson’s Record-Tying Effort

Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, stands on the grid with Crew Chief Chad Knaus during pre-race ceremonies for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 20, 2016 in Homestead, Florida. Photo - Jerry Markland/Getty Images
Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Chevrolet, stands on the grid with Crew Chief Chad Knaus during pre-race ceremonies for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 20, 2016 in Homestead, Florida. Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

All Jimmie Johnson and crew chief Chad Knaus wanted was another shot, and when Dylan Lupton hit the turn two wall on lap 252 to bring out the fifth caution of Sunday’s Ford EcoBoost 400, Knaus clenched his fist in anticipation.

At the time, Johnson was running sixth, trailing the three Championship 4 drivers—Joey Logano, Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards—he needed to beat to claim a record-tying seventh title. But the caution with 15 laps left in the scheduled distance breathed life into the No. 48 team.

Three restarts later, Johnson passed Kyle Larson for the victory and earned his seventh championship, tying NASCAR Hall of Famers Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt for the series record. Continue reading