The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series heads to the wine country of California to race at Sonoma Raceway this weekend. It will be the first of two road-course stops for Cup this season, with the other being at Watkins Glen International in upstate New York. Continue reading
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Throwback Thursday – Cup Series Makes First Visit to Sonoma
The NASCAR Winston Cup Series made a visit to a California road course every year from 1958 to 1988.
Drivers weaved left and right around Riverside International Raceway. Greats such as Richard Petty, Bobby Allison, Darrell Waltrip and even road-course greats like Dan Gurney and Mark Donohue all won at the track. Continue reading
Jimmie Johnson Gets Third Win of 2014 and First Win at Michigan
Powerhouse Hendrick Motorsports Captures Fifth Consecutive Win at Michigan.
Jimmie Johnson finally earns his first win at Michigan International Speedway and it’s his third visit to victory lane this season.
The six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup series champion took command of the lead on lap 191 and from there he cruised to the checkered flag at Sunday’s Quicken Loans 400 to end a 24-race drought. Continue reading
Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR & Race Talk – Monday June 9, 2014
Guests include ARCA and Camping World Truck Series driver John Wes Townley, from Wauters Motorsports talking about his 2014 season and racing this past weekend.
Also NHRA Pro Stock dragster, Erica Enders-Stevens, talks about her 2014 season and her newest feat as the quickest and fastest in NHRA’s Pro Stock Class.
Join host 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 and call 347-996-5176 during the LIVE broadcast to join the conversation about the hottest topics leading up to the next race.
BONUS 90 minutes 10 to 11:30 pm ET our Fan4Racing panel, covers the past weekend of racing, previews next week’s races and more hot topics!
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Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan Preview
Earnhardt Earning Another Round Of Respect, With another Victory Lane Visit
Dale Earnhardt Jr is finally, a contender.
Ok, granted, he has made the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup before, with some fine finishes (third once, fifth three times) in the last series championship standings. But there’s something different about this year, right? Considered for so long by so many as a champion-in-waiting, Earnhardt looks to assume the aura of a champion-on-deck. Continue reading