Round of 12 in the 2017 Playoffs Yields Surprising Results

Kyle Larson, the driver of the #42 Credit One Bank Chevrolet, speaks with the media after having engine trouble during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 22, 2017, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo – Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Each year, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series playoffs offer lots of excitement and plenty of action but also throw in a few surprises too. Four more drivers found themselves out of playoff contention after the race at Kansas last weekend. Those on the outside of the next Round of 8 include Kasey Kahne, Jamie McMurray, Matt Kenseth, and Kyle Larson…Kenseth and Larson? As hard as it is to believe, yes Kenseth and Larson are out of playoff contention, well before many believed would happen. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review of Kansas – Monday, October 23, 2017

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Guest include ARCA Racing Series 2017 champion, Austin Theriault, with Ken Schrader Racing as we talk about his amazing season and celebrating the series title.

Then, NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver, Spencer Boyd, with SS Greenlight Racing chats about their partnership for the 2018 XFINITY Series season.

Finally, Super Late-Model driver, Derek Thorn with Campbell Motorsports talks about his victory this weekend at the Las Vegas Bull Ring in the Senator’s Cup Fall Classic.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala, 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 ARCA Racing Series at Kansas Speedway. We’ll also have updates from the Camping World Truck and K&N Pro Series.

Stay tuned in 10 to 10:30 pm ET for NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off with co-host Jay ‘MJ’ Husmann, as we discuss the hottest topics from the weekend of racing.

We’re talking all the latest NASCAR Playoff news in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, XFINITY, and Camping World Truck Series, along with the K&N Pro Series, 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 @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our 2017 NASCAR Playoffs season continues at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, October 23, 2017.

As always…Thanks for listening!

ARCA Champion, Austin Theriault Talks with Media before Kansas Finale

Austin Theriault on Fan4Racing Radio, Monday, October 23, 2017, at 8:40 pm ET. Photo – ARS

Austin Theriault is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk, Monday, October 23, 2017, at 8:40 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Before racing the ARCA Racing Series season finale at Kansas Speedway, champions Austin Theriault and team owner Ken Schrader spoke with media members about their incredible 2017 season. En route to winning the 2017 ARCA championship, they won seven races, the General Tire Superspeedway title, the Sioux Chief Short Track Challenge championship and more.  Continue reading

Engine Failure at Kansas Stuns Kyle Larson, Ending his Playoff Run

Kyle Larson, the driver of the #42 Credit One Bank Chevrolet, speaks with the media after having engine trouble during the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 22, 2017, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo – Jared C Tilton/Getty Images

Kyle Larson, long considered a lock to advance to the Round of 8 in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoff, stood in the garage with a dazed look on his face. Continue reading

Jimmie Johnson Survives Close Calls to Advance in Playoff

Jimmie Johnson, the driver of the #48 Lowe’s Chevrolet, stands on the grid prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway on October 22, 2017, in Kansas City, Kansas. Photo – Jared C Tilton/Getty Images

On lap 188 of Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway, Jimmie Johnson’s hopes for a record eighth Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championship appeared to take a telling blow. Continue reading