Gordon Driving the No. 88 Doesn’t Change his Legacy

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Photo – Daniel Shirey/Getty Images

For the first time in his 23-year NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career, Jeff Gordon drove a different number than his iconic No. 24 last Sunday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Gordon came out of retirement and filled in for an ailing Dale Earnhardt Jr. and wheeled the No. 88 Axalta Chevrolet to a 13th-place finish in the 400-mile race. He hadn’t raced since last November and got the call from Rick Hendrick to sub for the second-generation driver who was dealing with concussion-like symptoms.

Does this change Jeff Gordon’s legendary presence in NASCAR’s top-series?

Not one bit. Continue reading

NASCAR Announces Race Start Times for 2017 Season

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Seventeen National Series Events Move Closer to Primetime

NASCAR, along with FOX Sports and NBC Sports, today announced 2017 race start times and network coverage for the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR XFINITY Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series – based on the previously released schedule dates. Through collaborative efforts with its broadcast partners, race teams and tracks, NASCAR was able to finalize full 2017 start times for all three national series almost six months earlier than in recent seasons. Continue reading

Don’t Blame Kyle Busch for Winning

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Photo – Robert Laberge/Getty Images

You may not like that Busch dips down and dominates in the XFINITY Series and Camping World Truck Series. You may not even like that Rowdy sometimes says things at times that can come off as arrogant or off-putting.

But here’s the point: You can’t blame Busch for winning. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR Radio Active Reaction on Indianapolis Motor Speedway

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Introducing our new weekly feature, Fan4Racing NASCAR Radio Active Reaction where fans can spend time on their soapbox sharing thoughts about the past weekend of NASCAR racing in the Sprint Cup, XFINITY, Camping World Truck and K&N Pro Series. Then, on our Monday night show on Fan4Racing Radio, we’ll mention some of the thoughts expressed here and social media. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR and Race Talk Review, IMS, LOR with Hot Topic Sound Off – Monday, July 25, 2016

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Guest include, ARCA Racing Series driver, Chase Briscoe at Cunningham Motorsports talking about his third consecutive victory at Lucas Oil Raceway this past weekend.

NASCAR K&N West driver, Blaine Perkins at Portenga Racing, talks about his 2016 season and looks ahead to the K&N East meets West event at Iowa Speedway this coming weekend.

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 NASCAR & Race Talk Review

NASCAR Hot Topic Sound Off starts at 10 pm for the fastest half-hour in motorsports, then our overtime conversation as we review the hottest topics from the weekend of racing with Aaron Bearden.

We’re reviewing the weekend of racing  at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the NASCAR Sprint Cup, and XFINITY Series, as well as at Eldora Speedway with the Camping World Truck Series at Lucas Oil Raceway with the ARCA Racing Series.

Listen to our panel discussion with drivers, crew, and other racing personalities. Call 929-477-1790 OR tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @AaronBearden93 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our show starts at 8:30 pm ET on Monday, July 25, 2016.

As always…Thanks for Listening!