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NASCAR Leadership is Optimistic about the Future of the Sport

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA – NOVEMBER 04: NASCAR President Steve Phelps (L) and NASCAR Executive Vice President Steve O’Donnell speak to the media during the NASCAR annual State of the Sport address at Phoenix Raceway on November 04, 2022, in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

NASCAR leadership is optimistic about the future of the sport during Championship Weekend at Phoenix Raceway

PHOENIX, Ariz. – In a wide-ranging hour-long question and answer session Friday morning at Phoenix Raceway, NASCAR President Steve Phelps and Chief Operating Officer Steve O’Donnell addressed the media, delivering an upbeat update on the state of the sport and addressing issues from scheduling, leadership, diversity and the status of the Next Gen car heading into the 2023 season, which marks the sport’s 75th anniversary. 

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Darlington, DuQuoin NASCAR Race Review and Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Join host Sharon Burton and Sal Sigala on Fan4Racing Radio for our Darlington, DuQuoin, NASCAR Race Review, and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala on Fan4Racing Radio for our Darlington, DuQuoin, NASCAR Race Review, and Hot Topics Sound-Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

In this episode…

We’ll start with the latest Short Track news, followed by our review of ARCA West at Portland International Raceway, then the ARCA Menards and Sioux Chief Showdown Series at DuQuoin Fairgrounds, and an update for the ARCA East Series. 

Then, we offer some updates from the NASCAR Truck Series who are on break.  Afterward, we’ll review the NASCAR Xfinity Series at Darlington Raceway.

Next, is the media interview with the race-winning NASCAR Cup Series team of Erik Jones, driver of the iconic No. 43 Petty GMS Racing Chevrolet, crew chief Dave Elenz, and competition director Joey Cohen.  Afterward, we review the NASCAR Cup Series at Darlington.  

We end this episode with the  Hot Topics Sound-Off conversation with the Fan4Racing crew!

As always…Thanks for listening!

Erik Jones is Victorious for Petty GMS Racing in the Iconic No. 43 at Darlington

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DARLINGTON, SOUTH CAROLINA – SEPTEMBER 04: Erik Jones, driver of the #43 FOCUSfactor Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway on September 04, 2022, in Darlington, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Erik Jones is victorious for Petty GMS Racing in the Iconic No. 43 at Darlington Raceway in the NASCAR Cup Series Cook Out Southern 500 on Sunday night.

DARLINGTON, S.C. – In a race that had more twists and turns than a Victorian melodrama, Erik Jones put the vaunted No. 43 Chevrolet back in Victory Lane for the first time since 2014.  

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