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Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk Review of Michigan and Gateway – Monday, June 19, 2017

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Our guest is NASCAR Euro Series driver, Alon Day,  who is racing with BK Racing, as he makes his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut this weekend at Sonoma Raceway.

We also have post race audio from the Camping World Truck, XFINITY and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series winning teams from Gateway Motorsports Park and Michigan International Speedway.

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Sal Sigala every Monday night 8:30 to 10 pm ET as we bring fans the smartest race talk around on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk! We’re reviewing the ARCA Racing, XFINITY and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series at Michigan International Speedway, as well as the Camping World Truck Series at Gateway Motorsports Park, along with updates from the K&N Pro Series.

We’re talking all the latest news in racing including Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, XFINITY, Camping World Trucks, K&N Pro, ARCA Racing Series and more.  So buckle up and stay tuned in to Fan4Racing Radio throughout the 2017 season.

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

Our 2017 season continues at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, June 19, 2017.

As always…Thanks for listening!

Alon Day Making NASCAR Cup Series Debut at Sonoma

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Alon Day on Fan4Racing Radio at 9 pm ET, Monday, June 19, 2017 Photo – Jonathan Moore/Getty Images

Alon Day is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk, Monday, June 19, 2017 at 9 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will experience a milestone this weekend at Sonoma Raceway when Alon Day, a 25 year-old native of Tel Aviv, will become the first driver from Israel to ever compete in NASCAR’s top series. Day is Israel’s 2016 ‘Athlete of the Year,”  and will race the No. 23 for BK Racing in the Toyota SaveMart 350. Continue reading →

Chris Eggleston Wins Second Straight K&N West Race at his Home Track

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Chris Eggleston is on Fan4Racing Radio, Monday, June 12, 2017 at 8:40 pm ET. Photo – Bart Young/Getty Images

Chris Eggleston is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk, Monday, June 12, 2017 at 8:40 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite or @Sal_Sigala with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

The NASCAR K&N Pro Series West title competition is heating up with Chris Eggleston celebrating his third victory of the season and his second-straight series win in the NAPA/Toyota 150 at his home track of Colorado National Speedway on Saturday night. It was also the second-consecutive race for Eggleston – a native of Erie, Colorado – to take the pole and lead the field to the green flag.  Continue reading →

Bowyer Hopes to Continue Bounce-Back Season at Bristol

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Clint Bowyer, driver of the #14 Haas Automation Demo Days Ford, practices for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on April 22, 2017 in Bristol, Tennessee. Photo – Matt Sullivan/Getty Images

Clint Bowyer’s NASCAR career hit a crossroad last season. Racing for HScott Motorsports, the 2012 championship runner-up finished 27th in the points standings and only logged three top-ten finishes – both career lows.

Heading into this year as the replacement for Tony Stewart in the No. 14 Ford at Stewart-Haas Racing, there was optimism Bowyer could get his career back on track. So far, he’s experiencing a bounce-back season. He’s already matched his 2016 total with three top-ten finishes and his third-place showing at Auto Club Speedway was his best performance since finishing third at Sonoma Raceway in June of 2015. Continue reading →

Sonoma Helps Allmendinger at Martinsville? Go Figure

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AJ Allmendinger, driver of the #47 Kroger ClickList Chevrolet, stands in the garage during practice for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series STP 500 at Martinsville Speedway on April 1, 2017 in Martinsville, Virginia. Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

At first glance, there’s nothing even remotely similar between Martinsville Speedway and Sonoma Raceway.

At 0.526 miles, Martinsville is the shortest of short tracks in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, a narrow, flat, paper-clip-shaped venue with tight turns and concrete corners.

Sonoma, on the other hand, is a 1.99-mile road course with ten turns (some of them right-handers) and dramatic elevation changes. Continue reading →