Championship 4 Crew Chiefs in the NASCAR Truck Series

Championship 4 crew chiefs in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series are in the spotlight as they head to Phoenix Raceway for the season finale.

On Friday, November 6th, four NASCAR Truck Series crew chiefs will lead their Championship 4 drivers in the Lucas Oil 150. Sheldon Creed, Grant Enfinger, Brett Moffitt, and Zane Smith will compete for the 2020 series title. Their crew chiefs, Jeff Stankiewicz, Jeff Hensley, Chad Norris, and Kevin Manion will lead their respective teams. The race begins at 8 pm ET on FS1, MRN, and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.

Sheldon Creed (No. 2 GMS Racing Chevrolet Silverado)

Crew Chief Jeff Stankiewicz

Veteran crew chief Jeff Stankiewicz took the reins of the No. 2 GMS Racing team full-time in 2019 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with five races to go. Since then, Creed and the No. 2 team have won four times and put up 15 top-tens in 27 series starts. This season, they have qualified for not only the Playoffs but the Championship 4.

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Phoenix Championship 4 NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

Phoenix Championship 4 NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann. Join us as we rev up NASCAR fans for the upcoming weekend of racing. Then, stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off with co-host Andy Laskey and the Fan4Racing crew! 

This episode centers around Phoenix Raceway for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, and Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series Championship 4 season finale events, along with the ARCA West season finale. We’ll also give a few updates from the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA East, along with pre-race audio from drivers as time permits.

The Agenda

  • First, we preview the ARCA West season finale at Phoenix
  • Next, we preview the NASCAR Truck Series Championship 4 at Phoenix
  • Next, our preview continues with the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup Series Championship 4 at Phoenix
  • Then, it’s Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing Crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Chase Elliott’s Clutch Win at Martinsville Puts him in the Championship 4 at Phoenix

Chase Elliott's clutch win in the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway gives him a chance to win a title at Phoenix Raceway.
MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA – NOVEMBER 01: Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, crosses the finish line to win the NASCAR Cup Series Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway on November 01, 2020, in Martinsville, Virginia. Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Chase Elliott’s clutch win in the NASCAR Cup Series, Xfinity 500 at Martinsville Speedway, gives him a chance to win a title at Phoenix Raceway.

The NASCAR Cup Series headed to Martinsville Speedway for one final time to decide which four drivers will be racing for a championship. Heading into Sunday’s race, all four drivers below the cutline faced a must-win situation to advance on to the championship round. It appeared as if the top-four had already solidified their place, but nothing is a guarantee, especially when racing at Martinsville.

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NASCAR’s Final 2020 Installment for All National Series

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NASCAR's last 2020 Installment includes playoff dates and locations for all National Series. See table with all details.

NASCAR’s last 2020 Installment includes playoff dates and locations for all National Series, including Cup, Xfinity, Truck, ARCA West, and ARCA Menards Series.

NASCAR Cup Series

In the NASCAR Cup Series, all ten playoff venues and dates remain intact from the original 2020 schedule, with the postseason kicking off at Darlington Raceway on Sunday, Sept. 6, on NBCSN at 6 pm ET, and culminating with the crowning of a champion for the first time at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday, Nov. 8, on NBC at 3 pm ET.

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Phoenix Winners and Losers

Phoenix Winners and Losers of the NASCAR Cup Series

Phoenix Winners and Losers as the NASCAR Cup Series teams head back East to Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend.

The west coast swing is now under wraps. The FanShield 500 at Phoenix Raceway is the last of three races out west following the season-opening Daytona 500. And it ends with the season’s first repeat winner, as Joey Logano picks up his second win of the season. Besides the winner and where everybody finished, the race made headlines for a few other reasons. 

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