Jimmie Johnson Endures a Crushing Day at Texas

Jimmie Johnson, the driver of the #48 Lowe’s Chevrolet, signs autographs for fans before the Driver/Crew Chief Meeting prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on November 5, 2017, in Fort Worth, Texas. Photo – Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images

Jimmie Johnson has seven Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series championships. He has seven victories at Texas Motor Speedway.

None of that mattered in Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 when Johnson’s race – and likely his hopes for a record eighth title – went south in a hurry. Continue reading

Kevin Harvick Wins at Texas with Late-Race Pass, Advances to Championship 4

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Martin Truex Jr. isn’t invincible after all.

Kevin Harvick put a serious dent in Truex’s sense of invulnerability on Sunday afternoon, passing Truex with nine laps left in the AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway and pulling away to win by 1.580 seconds. Continue reading

Erik Jones Completes Texas Sweep with NASCAR XFINITY Win

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There was no keeping up with Erik Jones on Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway – though Ryan Blaney tried his level best over the closing laps of the O’Reilly Auto Parts 300. Continue reading

Johnny Sauter Holds Off Austin Cindric for Texas Win

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It was a case of déjà vu for Johnny Sauter on Friday night at Texas Motor Speedway.

Now the defending NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion hopes history repeats itself two weeks hence when he races for his second straight title at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Continue reading

Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview of Texas & Kern – Thursday, November 2, 2017

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Join host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay ‘MJ’ Husmann 8:30 to 10 pm ET on Thursday night for Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview, for your complete guide to the upcoming weekend of racing!

Then at 10 pm ET we’ll talk NASCAR Hot Topics Sound Off covering all the latest news heading into the weekend of racing!

We’re previewing the NASCAR Playoffs for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup, XFINITY, and Camping World Truck Series at Texas Motor Speedway, along with the K&N Pro Series West at Kern County Raceway Park in Bakersfield, CA. We’re also giving updates for the K&N Pro Series East and ARCA Racing Series’.

Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite, @MoparMJ8, or @alaskey14 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

Our NASCAR Playoffs coverage continues at 8:30 pm ET on Thursday, November 2, 2017.

As always…Thanks for listening!