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Phoenix NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Phoenix 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 on Fan4Racing Radio!

Phoenix NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann. Join us as we rev up race fans for the upcoming weekend of racing! Then, stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off and our crew on Fan4Racing Radio!

This episode centers around Phoenix Raceway for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, Truck, and ARCA West Series championship races. We also offer a few updates from the ARCA Menards, and East Series as time permits. 

The Agenda

  • We start with some updates for the ARCA Menards and East Series.
  • Then, we preview the ARCA West championship race at Phoenix.
  • Next, we preview the NASCAR Truck Series championship race at Phoenix.
  • Then, we preview the NASCAR Xfinity and Cup Series championship races at Phoenix.
  • Finally, we start our Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!

The Post-Phoenix Cup Series Power Ranking

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The Post-Phoenix NASCAR Cup Series power ranking this week is ready as the series now heads into Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 on Sunday afternoon.

The Post-Phoenix NASCAR Cup Series power ranking this week is ready as the series now heads into Atlanta Motor Speedway for the Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 on Sunday afternoon. With the fifth different Cup Series winner this past weekend at Phoenix Raceway, one has to wonder, ‘who will continue the streak of different winners this season?’ Or perhaps, your question is, ‘who will become the first repeat winner this season?’ Whatever your question, this week’s power ranking may help sort it all out.

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Phoenix NASCAR Race Review with Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

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Phoenix NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton along with Hot Topics Sound Off and the Fan4Racing crew!

Phoenix NASCAR Race Review is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann. Join us for the smartest race talk around! Then, stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Our guest on this episode is…

Bill Lester

NASCAR Truck Series driver of the No. 17 with David Gilliland Racing talks about his memoir ‘Winning in Reverse: Defying the Odds and Achieving Dreams,’ and his return to racing at Atlanta

This episode centers around Phoenix Raceway for the NASCAR Cup, Xfinity, ARCA Menards, and ARCA West Series. We’ll also offer some updates from the NASCAR Truck and ARCA East Series as time permits. 

The Agenda

  • We start with a review of the ARCA Menards and ARCA West Series race at Phoenix 
  • Then, we’ll offer a quick update on the ARCA East.
  • Next, our guest, NASCAR Truck Series driver, Bill Lester joins the conversation.
  • Then, we update the NASCAR Truck Series
  • Next, we review the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series at Phoenix
  • Our final half-hour (maybe an hour), covers our Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing Crew.

As always…Thanks for listening!

A Clutch Restart Earns Martin Truex Jr his First-Ever Phoenix Win

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A clutch restart earns Martin Truex Jr first-ever Phoenix win in the NASCAR Cup Series Instacart 500 on Sunday afternoon.

A clutch restart earns Martin Truex Jr first-ever Phoenix win in the NASCAR Cup Series Instacart 500 on Sunday afternoon.

The NASCAR Cup Series wrapped up its two-weekend stint out west with a 312 lap race at Phoenix Raceway. Phoenix is a unique course due to its dog-legged front stretch where drivers use up the whole racing surface. This one-mile course is one of the most demanding on the schedule. Drivers need to use great discipline while braking into the corners to not overuse the brakes too early. With high heat, and constant need to break into the corner, teams often suffer from a brake failure throughout the race. 

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Martin Truex Jr. Ends Winless Streak with Phoenix Victory

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Martin Truex Jr ends winless streak of 29 races in the NASCAR Cup Series Instacart 500 at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday afternoon.

Martin Truex Jr ends winless streak of 29 races in the NASCAR Cup Series Instacart 500 at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday afternoon.

Martin Truex Jr. overcame an early-race brush with the wall and took the lead on the final restart with 25 laps remaining to earn his first victory of 2021 and first in 31 career starts at Phoenix Raceway.

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