Gateway, Portland NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics on Fan4Racing Radio

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for the Gateway, Portland NASCAR Weekend Preview and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann on Fan4Racing Radio for the Gateway, Portland NASCAR Weekend Preview, and Hot Topics Sound Off with the Fan4Racing crew!

In this episode, we preview the NASCAR Cup, and Truck Series at WWT Raceway at Gateway along with some pre-race audio from Cole Custer, driver of the No. 41 Stewart Hass Racing Ford. 

We also preview the NASCAR Xfinity and ARCA West Series at Portland International Raceway along with some updates for the ARCA Menards and East Series with some Short Track news! 

As Always…Thanks for listening!

Cole Custer Prevails after Three Overtimes at Fontana

FONTANA, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 26: Cole Custer, driver of the #07 Production Alliance Group Ford, celebrates in the Ruoff Mortgage victory lane after winning the NASCAR Xfinity Series Production Alliance 300 at Auto Club Speedway on February 26, 2022, in Fontana, California. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Cole Custer prevails after three overtimes at Fontana in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Production Alliance Group 300 at Auto Club Speedway.

Californian Cole Custer was the only former Auto Club Speedway winner in the field for Saturday’s Production Alliance 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Fontana, California.

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Aric Almirola Earns an Unexpected Win at New Hampshire

Aric Almirola earns an unexpected win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 on Sunday evening.

Aric Almirola earns an unexpected win at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 on Sunday evening.

With a stunning victory in Sunday’s Foxwoods Resort Casino 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Aric Almirola sent shock waves through the NASCAR Cup Series’ Playoff standings.

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The Post-Daytona 500 Power Ranking

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The post-Daytona 500 power ranking is the result of a wild and crazy NASCAR Cup Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway with all the highs and lows of victory and defeat.

The post-Daytona 500 power ranking is the result of a wild and crazy NASCAR Cup Series season opener at Daytona International Speedway with all the highs and lows of victory and defeat.

In a race as crazy as the 2021 Daytona 500, it seems only fitting a driver such as Michael McDowell should come out on top.  

Following an early wreck that claimed contenders such as Aric Almirola, Alex Bowman, Martin Truex Jr., Matt DiBenedetto, and William Byron, the race went into a rain delay that lasted over five hours. The early wreck brought about a lengthy run of single-file racing, with the remaining drivers just trying to maintain position and conserve their cars.  

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Can Aric Almirola Turn Consistency into Contention?

If consistency was the metric to determine the NASCAR champion, Aric Almirola would have been firmly in contention last season. During the middle part of the season, the Stewart-Haas Racing driver set career highs in top-five finishes, top-ten finishes, and laps led with a stretch of five consecutive top-five finishes. However, a string of poor finishes and some bad luck at Talladega doomed Almirola in the Round of 12. He was unable to push for a championship.  

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