Daniel Suarez Should Provide Inspiration for New NASCAR Drive for Diversity Class

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Daniel Suarez poses for a photo during the NASCAR 2017 Media Tour at the Charlotte Convention Center on January 25, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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If the members of the 2017 NASCAR Drive for Diversity class need a beacon to guide them or a story to inspire them, they need look no further than Daniel Suarez.

Unexpectedly, and at least a year ahead of schedule, Suarez earned a battlefield promotion into the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series when Carl Edwards shocked the racing world with the January announcement that he was stepping away from racing. Continue reading

Drive For Diversity Announces Driver Class

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Six Drivers Selected to Join Rev Racing in Sport’s Top Development Program

After a season of milestones for NASCAR Drive for Diversity graduates competing across NASCAR national series, the industry’s flagship development program for multicultural and female drivers has announced that six drivers will join its 2017 class. The drivers were selected after a competitive combine held last October at New Smyrna Speedway and will compete for Rev Racing in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and NASCAR Whelen All-American Series.

The 2017 class features a former NASCAR PEAK Mexico Series champion, the granddaughter of one of the sport’s female pioneers, and NASCAR Drive for Diversity’s first sibling teammates. The drivers will attempt to follow in the footsteps of program graduates and current national series drivers Kyle Larson, Darrell Wallace Jr., and 2016 NASCAR XFINITY Series champion Daniel Suárez. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk with NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off: Kicking Off the 2016 Pre-Season – Monday, January 11, 2016

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Guests include, NASCAR K&N East driver, Sarah Cornett-Ching, with Race 101 as she chats about her race this past weekend, the Red Eye 100 at New Smyrna Speedway and her 2016 season with the K&N Pro Series.

Super Late Model driver, Jay Beasley, chats about racing with Rev Racing in the K&N Pro Series and what’s next for the 2016 season.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest racing talk around on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk! .Joining us is Fan4Racing writer, Brian Eberly and we’re ready to kick off the 2016 Pre-Season with this episode!

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off is 10 to 10:30 pm ET with Sharon Burton hosting an interactive discussion with co-host Chris Knight.

We’re chatting about the hottest topics during the NASCAR, Sprint Cup, Xfinity and Camping World Truck Series, as well as the K&N Pro Series and ARCA Racing Series pre-season!

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities. Call 929-477-1790 OR tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala @beberly18 or @Knighter01 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, January 11th, 2016!

As always, Thanks for listening!

Sergio Pena Gets a Thrilling Victory in Home State at VIRginia International Raceway

Sergio Pena is our guest on Monday, August 31, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Photo - Getty Images

Sergio Pena is our guest on Monday, August 31, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Photo – Getty Images

Sergio Pena is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, August 31, 2015 at 9 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Winning in your home state in front of family and friends is a big deal and that’s exactly what Westminster, VA native, Sergio Pena did this weekend with Rev Racing in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, Biscuitville 125 at VIRginia International Raceway. It was a thrilling finish and in the end he had to battle his way to victory.

Behind the wheel of the No. 42 – for Rev Racing’s Jay Beasley, who is out for medical reasons – Pena was able to take advantage of the misfortunes of a couple of his competitors and was in the right place at the right time, giving him his chance to cross the finish line first.  Continue reading

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

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