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Fixing the Problem at Joe Gibbs Racing

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Joe Gibbs at Daytona in February 2015 Photo - Maddie Mejer/Getty Imagaes

Joe Gibbs at Daytona in February 2015 Photo – Maddie Mejer/Getty Imagaes

 “We sucked.”

Those were the words Denny Hamlin used to explain his day at Phoenix International Raceway this past weekend where he and his Joe Gibbs Racing teammates struggled immensely. Hamlin went on to say,,,

“All of our cars suck right now, there’s Kevin Harvick there’s the Hendrick cars, and the Penske cars and everybody else, we’re (Joe Gibbs Racing) everybody else right now.”

I’m not going to bore you with the details of numbers, comparing the Hendrick and Gibbs cars over the last two years, but I do want to give my insight into what is the problem. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk – Monday, March 16, 2015

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Guests this week include David Talley, Director of Communications from Auto Club Speedway to help preview their upcoming NASCAR Weekend of racing.

Daniel Suárez at Joe Gibbs Racing talks about his 2015 season and racing the XFINITY Series at Phoenix Raceway this past weekend.

Dylan Lupton, at Athenian Motorsports, talks about his début in the XFINITY Series at Phoenix.

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 Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk!

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

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities and call 714-202-9918 OR Tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @Knighter01 during the LIVE Broadcast to join the conversation about the hottest topics leading up to the next race.

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Our show starts Monday, March 16, 2015 at 8:30 pm ET. Thanks for Listening!

Daniel Suárez Has Another Solid Outing In The Desert at Phoenix

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Daniel Suárez at 9 pm ET Monday, March 16, 2015 Photo – Daniel Suárez Twitter

 

 

Daniel Suárez is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, March 16, 2015 at 9 pm ET.  During the LIVE broadcast, call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments. 

 

 

No. 18 ARRIS Toyota Camry Team Finishes 11th At Phoenix International Raceway

Daniel Suárez and his No. 18 ARRIS Toyota Camry team found themselves in Avondale, Arizona, for the fourth NASCAR Xfinity Series race weekend of 2015, the Axalta Faster. Tougher. Brighter 200 at Phoenix International Raceway. It was the first event of the new year at a track that Suárez has raced at in the past, recording a top-five and a top-ten in three NASCAR K&N Pro Series West events at the one-mile oval, and one win in two NASCAR Mexico Series starts. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview – March 5, 2015

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Hey race fans, catch our NASCAR Weekend Preview with host Sharon Burton from Fan4Racing and co-host Chris Knight from Catchfence. And Fan4Racing writer and panel member, Zachery Roethlisberger.

We’re chatting about all the hottest topics and what fans can expect at the track over the upcoming weekend of racing.  On some episodes, we’ll bring you guests from around the NASCAR world to give their perspective.

This week, Michael Johnson, Engine Specialist for Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 18 team is stopping by to help us preview the Sprint Cup Series at Las Vegas.

This is an interactive show, so give us a call at 714-202-9918 to join the conversation or tweet us your questions/comments during the LIVE broadcast – Follow @Fan4RacingSite @Knighter01  or @ZRoethlisberger

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The show starts at 8 pm ET on Thursday, March 5, 2015.

Thanks for Listening!

Missing from the 57th Annual Daytona 500 – Kyle and Kurt Busch

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In the XFINITY Series’ Alert Today Florida 300 on Lap 112, during a ten-car wreck that started at the exit from the Daytona International Speedway tri-oval, Kyle Busch crashed nose-first into the concrete wall inside turn one. Busch climbed from his car but was unable to stay on his feet.

Emergency medical technicians put an air cast on Busch’s right leg before lifting him on a stretcher into a waiting ambulance. and sent directly to Halifax Medical Center for further evaluation. Busch was awake and alert and undergoing treatment for his leg injury. Joe Gibbs Racing said Busch will not drive in Sunday’s Daytona 500. Taking his place is Matt Crafton.

Sunday’s race will be the first Sprint Cup event since the 2001 season without one of the Busch brothers – Kurt or Kyle – in the field.

On Friday, NASCAR issued the following statements about Kurt Busch: Continue reading →