Raceline Radio Weekend Wrap-Up and Show Guest Schedule – June 27, 2021

Raceline Radio Weekend Wrap-Up, and Show Guest Schedule

Compiled By Erik Tomas, The Raceline Radio Network.   Week Of:  June 27^th 2021  

“All schedule dates subject to change: Covid 19 Pandemic”                          

Formula One World Driving Championship: 

Last Race: Sunday June 27^th: The Styrian Grand Prix, Red Bull Ring, Spielberg Austria: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took off from the pole leaving Lewis Hamilton behind easily and that was pretty much race-done! Verstappen’s 4^th win of the season. Hamilton, on blistering tires never got close enough to attack. He settles for 2^nd, Valtteri Bottas 3^rd so at least Mercedes got Constructors help with 2 cars on the podium. 4^th race in a row Hamilton’s gone winless, something nobody expected when the season began. Canadians: Lance Stroll 8^th and in the points again, Nick Latifi-damaged off the start, a flat: 17^th.

F-1 Points into the 2^nd run at the Red Bull Ring, The Austrian Grand Prix July 4^th: Verstappen leads Hamilton by 18 in Drivers. Red Bull on top of Mercedes in Constructors by 40.

Next Race: Sunday July 4^th: Austrian Grand Prix, Red Bull Ring, Spielberg Austria:

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NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series: 

Last Races: Saturday, June 26^th and Sunday June 27^th, Double-Header: Pocono PA. Race # 1: Kyle Larson got by team mate Alex Bowman with 4 laps to go, his 4^th win in a row in sight. But in the last corner on the last lap, Kyle’s right front tire goes down, he’s into the wall and Bowman re-takes the lead and the win, his 3^rd of the season!

Race # 2: Kyle Busch wins his second of the season despite his gearbox being stuck in 5^th gear for most of the race.

Just 7 races to do before the NASCAR Cup Playoff begins!

Next Race: Sunday July 4^th: Road America, Elkhart Lake Wisconsin.

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NTT IndyCar Series: 

Next Race:  Sunday July 4^th: Mid-Ohio Road Course, Lexington Ohio.

Last Race: Sunday June 20^th: Road America, Elkhart Lake Wisconsin: 6^th race in a row the dominator didn’t win! For the 2^nd race in a row Penske’s Josef Newgarden got overhauled so close to the finish. Josef lost drive off a re-start with 2 laps to go and Spain’s Alex Palou was there to pounce for his 2^nd win of the season.  James Hinchcliffe 15^th. Dalton Kellett a DNF.

Points into Mid-Ohio: Palou by 28 on O’Ward, 9^th at RA. 7 races to go for the season.

Sports Cars:  IMSA: 

Last Race: Sunday June 27^th: Watkins Glen NY: 6 hour mini-marathon: Overall and DPi win: Harry Tincknell in the Mazda. LMP-3: Felipe Fraga in the Ligier. GTD win: Bill Auberlin in his BMW. Canada’s Danny Morad 5^th in GTD.

Next Race: July 1^st and 2^nd: Watkins Glen NY. ( Again! )

Note:  July event at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park has been cancelled again due to the Pandemic.

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Canadian Rally Championship presented by Subaru: 

Next Rally: The Rocky Mountain Rally, Cochrane Alberta October 9^th.  That’s right before the Pacific Forest Rally in Merritt BC October 30^th.

World Rally Championship:

Last Rally: June 27^th: Nairobi, Kenya, Africa: defending champ Sebastien Ogier fell 2 and a half minutes behind with suspension issues on day-one but fought back for the win, 21 seconds ahead of Japan’s Takamoto Katsuda

Next Rally: July 18^th Rally Estonia at Tartu.

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Raceline Radio Show Guest Schedule for The Week of:

June 27^th:  A Formula One season check up with Inside Track’s James Neilson… we meet 17 year old Canadian rookie Mac Clark who’s been tearing it up in the SCCA F-4 U.S Championship…plus more entries for the Subaru-Raceline E-Mail Bag Trivia Contest!

July 4^th:  Sound with Red Bull F-1 team Principal Christian Horner… Canadian IndyCar driver Dalton Kellett… plus even more entries for our Subaru-Raceline E-Mail Bag Trivia Contest!

2021: Is our 29^th consecutive season on the air as Canada’s National Radio Motorsport Authority!

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2021 Raceline Radio Network Affiliate Stations:

Stations feature live audio streaming, podcasting and Iphone access.

Sportsnet 590 The FAN Toronto: ( Co Flagship ) Sundays 7am (replay) and 11 PM Eastern for the primary airing. The FAN / Raceline is also available in HD FM: 92.5 Channel 3, The Radio Player Canada App, Bell Express-Vu Sat. channel 959, and carried live and podcasted on the Web at sportsnet.ca 

Raceline Podcasts: (http://www.sportsnet.ca/590/) “Shows” –  link to the audio page for Raceline Radio (http://www.sportsnet.ca/590/raceline-radio/

Listen LIVE: www.sportsnet.ca     

Tune In Radio: http://tunein.com/radio/Raceline-Radio-p58510/.

TSN 690 Montreal: Monday 9 PM Eastern or after Canadiens post-game

Sportsnet 650 Vancouver: Sunday 10 PM Mountain. Also in HD at 96.9 – HD 3, and on the Radioplayer Canada App.

Sportsnet 960 The FAN Calgary: Sunday 10 PM Mountain

TSN 1260 Edmonton: Saturday 7:00 AM Mountain

News 95.7 Halifax: Monday 8 PM Atlantic

CityNews 101-1 FM Ottawa: Saturday 5 PM Eastern

CityNews 1310 AM Ottawa: Saturday 5 PM Eastern

AM 900 CHML Hamilton: ( Co-Flagship ) Sunday 8 PM Eastern, HD FM at 95.3 Channel 3 and podcasted.

NEWS-TALK 610 CKTB St. Catharines-Niagara: Monday 11 PM Eastern, and Saturday 6 PM Eastern, I-Heart Radio and podcasted.

NEWS TALK 1290 CJBK London:  Saturday 5 PM Eastern and Sunday 6 PM Eastern and I-Heart Radio.