Sergio Pena Returns to VIR as K&N Pro Series East Defending Winner

Sergio Pena at 9 pm ET on Thursday, April 28, 2016. Photo - Getty Images

Sergio Pena at 9 pm ET on Thursday, April 28, 2016.
Photo – Getty Images

Sergio Pena is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 9 pm ET.  Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East teams return to VIRginia International Raceway this weekend for the Biscuitville 125 with some road course racing that will add some interest to their championship point standings. Intending to defend his victory last August with Rev Racing at the 17-turn, 2.250-mile track is Sergio Pena, this year with Sam Hunt Racing and making his K&N East 2016 season debut.

In three K&N East races at VIR, there have been three different winners and NASCAR Next Alum, Pena wants to become the first to earn a repeat victory at what he considers his home track. From Winchester, Virginia, 23-year-old Pena is one of two drivers calling Virginia their home state – the other driver is Brian Henderson.

In Pena’s two starts at VIR, he finished fourth in 2014 and first in August of 2015. In 59 series starts, Pena has earned five wins, ten top-fives and 28 top-tens and will be a formidable contender this weekend. Continue reading

NASCAR XFINITY Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Preview

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NASCAR XFINITY Series teams will race 300 miles during 200 laps in the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, Friday, April 8th. FOX Sports 1 will begin their pre-race coverage at 8 pm ET with a green flag around 8:30 pm ET and radio coverage by PRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.

Suárez Rides to Texas Anticipating to Build on his Early Momentum

After a two-week hiatus, the NASCAR XFINITY Series is back in action Friday night at Texas Motor Speedway for the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300. One driver especially excited to get back to racing is series standings leader Daniel Suárez. Suárez holds a ten-point lead over second-place Elliott Sadler and a 19-point lead over third-place Justin Allgaier. Continue reading

#NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, Alpha Energy Solutions 250 at Martinsville Preview

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#NASCAR Camping World Truck Series teams are preparing to race 250 laps for 131.5 miles in the Alpha Energy Solutions 250 at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday, April 2nd. Race coverage is on FOX Sports 1 starting at 2 pm ET with a green flag around 2:30 pm ET and radio coverage on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio, channel 90.

Martinsville Media Day Recap

Read and Listen to Martinsville Media Day interviews

on last week’s Camping World Truck Series News & Notes

 

Three by Four:

Three Teams have Four Drivers Entered for Alpha Energy Solutions 250

Kyle Busch Motorsports, GMS Racing and ThorSport Racing all have four trucks entered in Saturday’s Alpha Energy Solutions 250 at Martinsville Speedway. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview with Hot Topic Sound Off – Thursday, March 24, 2016

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Guests include NASCAR K&N East drivers, Ali Kern at Rev Racing and the Drive for Diversity program, Dominique Van Wieringen at Rette Jones Racing and Sarah Cornett-Ching at Race 101. All three are competing to become the first woman to win in K&N Pro Series history, in addition to Rookie of the Year honors and the championship title in 2016.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Brian Eberly for NASCAR Weekend Preview for your complete guide for the upcoming race at Greenville Pickens. Joining us is Fan4Racing writer, Joe Lewis. We’re previewing NASCAR K&N Pro Series East at Greenville Pickens Speedway by spotlighting the women drivers of the series.

We’ll also chat with Chris Knight during NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off about the latest news and hot topics from the Sprint Cup, XFINITY and Camping World Truck Series as well as the K&N West and ARCA Racing Series.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @beberly18 or @Knighter01 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, March 24, 2016.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Dominique Van Wieringen Already Breaking Records with Rette Jones Racing

Dominique Van Wieringen at 9:10 pm ET on Thursday, March 24, 2016 Photo - Courtesy RJR

Dominique Van Wieringen at 9:10 pm ET on Thursday, March 24, 2016 Photo – Courtesy RJR

Dominique Van Wieringen is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview on Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 9:10 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Every racer sets their sights on advancing to the highest level of their sport and for NASCAR K&N East driver, Dominique Van Wieringen, that means racing within NASCAR’s top-three national series. Just wishing to advance one’s career is, of course, not enough. In this case, it takes having talent and skill behind the wheel and in most cases working hard to capture the eye the right people who will support that goal as their own as well. Van Wieringen has turned heads throughout her career and this season she is one of three women competitors,in the K&N East Series for fans to watch. Continue reading