Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk – Monday, May 19, 2014

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Guests include NASCAR K&N Pro Series East drivers Ryan Gifford with Rev Racing and Ben Rhodes with Turner Scott Motorsports and ARCA driver Justin Boston with Venturini Motorsports!

Both Gifford and Rhodes are members of this season’s NASCAR Next program highlighting the sports up-and-coming stars. Gifford raced in the Nationwide Series this past weekend with Biagi DenBeste Racing while Rhodes won the K&N East Meets West event at Iowa Speedway. Boston earned his first career win at Toledo Speedway this past weekend!

Join hosts Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest racing talk around on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk.

Listen to our round table panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities as we talk about the hottest topics leading up to the next race.

BONUS 90 minutes 10 to 11:30 pm ET to discuss NASCAR Hot Topics including NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2015 nominees. The 2015 Class announcement is Wednesday, May 21st at 4pm ET on Fox Sports 1

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Ryan Gifford Returns to Nationwide Series with Biagi DenBeste Racing

Photo - Rev Racing

Photo – Rev Racing

Ryan Gifford is our next guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, May 19th at 9 pm ET. Call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to interact with Ryan Gifford and our Fan4Racing panel. 

Over the past five years, Ryan has leveraged the tools and guidance provided by NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity and Rev Racing’s academy-style program to become a staple in the world of automobile racing. Continue reading

NASCAR Next 2014-15 Class Announced At Richmond

The 2014 NASCAR Next class consists of: Back row, from left, Gray Gaulding, Jesse Little, Ryan Gifford, Ryan Preece, Brandon McReynolds, Austin Hill and Erik Jones; and front row, from left, Dylan Lupton, Kenzie Ruston, Cole Custer, Ben Rhodes and Ruben Garcia Jr.  Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

The 2014 NASCAR Next class consists of: Back row, from left, Gray Gaulding, Jesse Little, Ryan Gifford, Ryan Preece, Brandon McReynolds, Austin Hill and Erik Jones; and front row, from left, Dylan Lupton, Kenzie Ruston, Cole Custer, Ben Rhodes and Ruben Garcia Jr.
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When Chase Elliott took the NASCAR Nationwide Series checkered flag at Texas Motor Speedway earlier this month, he joined fellow rising star Kyle Larson in the 2014 win column.

Before their headline-making victories on one of the sport’s biggest stages, though, Elliott and Larson were ‘next’ – the next in a wave of young talent making its way up the NASCAR ladder. Continue reading

K&N East Highlights Several Drivers Chasing a Win at Bristol

Daniel Suarez kisses the trophy after winning the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East portion of the UNOH Battle At The Beach in February at Daytona International Speedway  Photo - Getty Images

Daniel Suarez kisses the trophy after winning the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East part of the UNOH Battle At The Beach in February at Daytona International Speedway
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Suárez Goes For Five At The Next Stop: Bristol

Daniel Suárez will put his four-race win streak on the line Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway. The track hasn’t been kind to the Monterrey, Mexico driver. Suárez, who swept the first two NASCAR K&N Pro Series East races of the season, heads into the PittLite 125 with a 15th and 26th in his last two starts on the high-banked half-mile.

Suárez, 22, has also won his last two NASCAR Mexico Toyota Series starts. Continue reading

NASCAR Drive For Diversity Class of 2014

DriveForDiversity_922x520_jpg_mainNASCAR And Rev Racing Select Six Promising Drivers For Academy-Style Program

NASCAR Drive for Diversity (D4D), the leading youth development program for multicultural and female drivers, will head into the 2014 season with one of the most well-rounded and accomplished rosters in program history.

The 2014 class is led by Daniel Suarez, who contended for two NASCAR touring series championships last year, and Ryan Gifford, who is coming off a successful 2013 season, in which he  earned his first NASCAR win and made his NASCAR national series début. They will be joined by a group of talented newcomers looking to make their mark in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series and NASCAR Whelen All-American Series.  Continue reading