Tag Archives: Sonoma Raceway

Kyle Busch Resurrects Season with Spectacular Victory at Sonoma

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Check the box. Kyle Busch has a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory.

That simple statement hardly plumbs the depth of emotion Kyle Busch was feeling after winning Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway.

In the first-ever 1-2 finish in the series by the Busch brothers, Kyle Busch beat Kurt Busch to the finish line by .532 seconds to win for the first time since returning from an 11-race absence because of a broken right leg and left foot sustained in a Feb. 21 accident at Daytona International Speedway. Continue reading →

Sprint Cup Series, Toyota Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Preview

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

Next Race: Toyota/Save Mart 350

The Place: Sonoma Raceway

The Date: Sunday, June 28

The Time: 3 p.m. (ET)

TV: FOX Sports 1, 2 p.m. (ET)

Radio: PRN, SiriusXM Ch. 90

Distance: 218.9 miles (110 laps)

Pattern Of Parity At Sonoma

No claims here as Albert Einstein or Stephen Hawking; anyone watching has noticed the pattern of parity at Sonoma Raceway.

The last ten races at the road course have produced ten different winners. Two of those drivers – Tony Stewart in 2005 and Jimmie Johnson in 2010 – went on to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. Continue reading →

Sonoma: All Gordon All The Time, Except the First Couple of Years

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SONOMA, CA - JUNE 26: Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 AARP Member Advantages Chevrolet, signs autographs for fans during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 26, 2015 in Sonoma, California. Photo - Chris Trotman/Getty Images

SONOMA, CA – JUNE 26: Jeff Gordon, driver of the #24 AARP Member Advantages Chevrolet, signs autographs for fans during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway on June 26, 2015 in Sonoma, California. Photo – Chris Trotman/Getty Images

Jeff Gordon will retire as the winningest driver in Sonoma Raceway history. Despite more than 20 years of dominance at the track, winning did not always come easy for the California native. Continue reading →

Fan4Racing with Catchfence NASCAR Weekend Preview – Thursday, June 25, 2015

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Hey race fans, catch our NASCAR Weekend Preview with host Sharon Burton from Fan4Racing, co-host Chris Knight from Catchfence, and Fan4Racing writer, Zach Roethlisberger.

We’re chatting about all the hottest topics and what fans can expect at the track over the upcoming weekend of racing at Sonoma with the K&N West and Sprint Cup Series and the ARCA Racing Series at Winchester Speedway.  When possible, we’ll bring  guests from around the NASCAR world to give their perspective too.

This week, ARCA Racing Series driver, Sarah Cornett-Ching with Race 101, is our guest to chat about her 2015 season and help us preview her upcoming race at Winchester Speedway this weekend.

This is an interactive show, so give us a call at 714-202-9918 to join the conversation or tweet us your questions/comments during the LIVE broadcast @Fan4RacingSite @Knighter01  or @ZRoethlisberger.

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Our show begins at 8:30 pm ET, on Thursday, June 25, 2015.

As Always….Thanks for Listening!

Chris Eggleston is Ready to Step Up for Road Course Racing at Sonoma Raceway

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Chris Eggleston at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, June 22, 2015 Photo - Jonathan Moore/Getty Images.

Chris Eggleston at 9:30 pm ET on Monday, June 22, 2015 Photo – Jonathan Moore/Getty Images.

Chris Eggleston is our guest on Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, June 22, 2015 at 9:30 pm ET.  Call 714-202-9918 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @ZRoethlisberger any questions or comments during the LIVE broadcast.

After capturing his second win of the season and the third of his career, K&N West driver Chris Eggleston is ready to step up for road course racing this Saturday, at Sonoma Raceway. Continue reading →