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Rain Forces Postponement at Indy, Sets Up Monday NASCAR Doubleheader

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The car of Alex Bowman, driver of the #88 Axalta Chevrolet, sits covered on pit road prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on September 9, 2018, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Photo – Sean Gardner/Getty Images

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – Light misting rain at Indianapolis Motor Speedway put a damper on track activities for the third straight day and forced postponement of the Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard until 2 p.m. Monday. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of Indianapolis – Thursday, September 6, 2018

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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

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay ‘MJ’ Husmann this Thursday night 8:30 to 9:30 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 Xfinity Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the ARCA Racing Series at Lucas Oil Raceway. We’ll also give a few updates from the Camping World Truck, K&N Pro Series, and more.

Then, stay tuned for an extended Fan4Racing NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off from 9:30 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, September 6, 2018.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Quirky Results at Indy Could Endanger Hendrick Teammates’ Playoff Hopes

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Alex Bowman, the driver of the #88 LLumar Chevrolet, leads Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Throwback Chevrolet, during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 2, 2018, in Darlington, South Carolina. Photo – Sarah Crabill/Getty Images

It won’t take a miracle for Jimmie Johnson to miss the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs for the first time in his career. Continue reading →

Marquee Win for Keselowski Provides Playoff Momentum

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Brad Keselowski, the driver of the #2 Miller Genuine Draft Ford, celebrates with a burnout after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bojangles’ Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 2, 2018, in Darlington, South Carolina. Photo – Sarah Crabill/Getty Images

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – It’s exactly the kind of unmistakable momentum you want with one race remaining before the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs begin. And so in that sense, perhaps the timing of Brad Keselowski’s first win of the season Sunday night at Darlington Raceway makes up for the near-misses he’s had earlier in the year. Continue reading →

For Some, a Win is Only Way to Postseason Glory as NASCAR’s Playoffs Approach

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Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A former multi-time winner at Bristol Motor Speedway, Kurt Busch is well-experienced in hoisting trophies at the famed short track, but Saturday’s victory there is his first win this season – and first since his 2017 Daytona 500 win. Now three times in the last seven races, ‘new’ winners have assured themselves Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoff berths – from Busch to career first-time winners Erik Jones in the Daytona night race and Chase Elliott at Watkins Glen, N.Y. Continue reading →