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WFO Radio LIVE From 50th Annual NHRA Winternationals - Guests Include John Force, Ashley Force, Bernstein, Brown, Coughlin, Anderson, Hight

Monday, 08 February 2010 16:07

HOLLYWOOD, FL (February 8, 2010) – In commemoration of the 50th annual NHRA Winternationals in Pomona, CA, WFO Radio with Joe Castello will broadcast two special shows live from the event and featuring the stars of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series.

WFO Radio with Joe Castello will broadcast live on Friday, February 12, 3 - 5 p.m. ET (noon - 2 p.m. PT) and on Saturday, February 13, 1 - 3 p.m. ET (10 a.m. - noon PT) from the media center at the Auto Club Raceway at Pomona. To listen live, on demand, or to download, sign on to this site! Or, if you have an iPhone, you can download our WFO Radio application!

Confirmed guests on the live broadcast of WFO Radio at the 50th annual NHRA Winternationals include drag racing stars John Force, Ashley Force, Brandon Bernstein, Robert Hight, Antron Brown, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Ron Capps, Greg Anderson, Jason Line, and Kenny Koretsky.

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Joe Castello, the creator of hit satellite radio shows Wide Open on NASCAR Radio and Power Shift, breaks new ground in motorsports radio with WFO Radio. Through a user-friendly, quality experience free of charge to the listeners, WFO Radio is setting a new standard for internet based radio with opinionated coverage of NASCAR, NHRA, IndyCar, Formula One, ALMS and Grand Am racing.

WFO Radio with Joe Castello airs live every Monday - Thursday, 7 - 8 p.m. ET. WFO Radio NHRA Tuesday features interviews with the stars of the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series as well as expert analysis from veteran NHRA announcer Alan Reinhart each week.

WFO Radio can be heard on PC, Mac, iPhone, Blackberry, Google Phone, Droid, Wii and PS3. WFO Radio can also be experienced through the new WFO Radio iPhone app.

WFO Radio Live Schedule @ NHRA Winternationals

Friday, Feb. 12: 3 - 5 p.m. ET (noon - 2 p.m. PT)

Saturday, Feb. 13: 1 - 3 p.m. ET (10 a.m. - noon PT)

WFO Radio Launches iPhone/iPod Touch Application

Saturday, 06 February 2010 11:35

iTunes WFO Radio is reaching new technology levels, and has officially announced the availability of the WFO Radio Application for iPhones and iPod Touch devices. The application is available in iTunes and is currently available for FREE!!

We are excited with it's capablities & features in it's initial release. It allows you simple access to listen to the LIVE show or looping replay, listen to Show Archives, read news articles posted here on the front page of the web site, as well as follow twitters from @WFOJoe Castello. The developers over at Appburst.com have done a tremendous job in creating this application.

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Now anywhere your iPhone goes (iPod too if you have a WiFi connection), you can be sure to have easy access to WFO Radio! After you download the application, we encourage to rate the application and give the developers your feedback! By doing so, you can help us spread the word and make WFO Radio a popular application on iTunes. Click on the link below to go directly to the app store!

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"Hot" Rod Fuller, Lex Joon, Bill Stephens Appeared On NHRA Tuesday

Monday, 01 February 2010 20:47

Veteran NHRA Top Fuel driver "Hot" Rod Fuller headlined a diverse lineup of guests on this week's WFO Radio NHRA Tuesday with host Joe Castello. If you missed it, it's available in the Show Archives or click on the link below.

Fuller, the 2007 NHRA Top Fuel championship runner up, is preparing for the inaugural Drag Racing Festival at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Fuller, along with nine-time NHRA winner Tommy Johnson Jr., will be racing a top fuel dragster this spring in Abu Dhabi at the The Yas Marina Circuit, the only NHRA member facility outside of North America.

Also on Tuesday's show, WFO Radio continued to explore the international side of drag racing with Top Fuel driver/owner Lex Joon from the Netherlands (http://lexjoonracing.nl). Considered the greatest all-time Dutch drag racer, Joon became the first Dutchman to ever win an FIA Championship with his 2005 European FIA Top Fuel Dragster championship. In his 2009 "American Dream Tour", Joon raced his top fuel dragster at the final two NHRA Full Throttle Series of the season in Las Vegas and Pomona.

Bill Stephens, a longtime broadcaster and author, is the host of the current 13-week series NHRA's Greatest Raceson FOX Sports Net. The 30-minute shows highlight key stories from NHRA national television coverage from 1982 to 1999 and features original footage along with commentary from the legendary broadcast team of Dave McClelland and the late Steve Evans. NHRA's Greatest Racesairs each Sunday at 11:30 a.m. Check your local listings.

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Veteran NHRA announcer Alan Reinhart, again joined Castello for his regular segment to discuss the latest news and issues in drag racing. Reinhart and Castello will also preview the 50th annual NHRA Winternationals, February 11 - 14 in Pomona, CA.

Joe Castello, the creator of hit satellite radio shows Wide Open on NASCAR Radio and Power Shift, breaks new ground in motorsports radio with WFORadio.com. Through a user friendly, high quality experience free of charge to the listeners, WFORadio.com is setting a new standard for internet based radio with opinionated coverage of NASCAR, NHRA, IndyCar, Formula One, ALMS and Grand Am racing.

WFO Radio airs live every Monday and Tuesday, 7 - 8 p.m. ET and will expand to four nights per week during the motorsports regular season. NHRA Tuesday features interviews with the stars of the NHRA Full Throttle Series as well as expert analysis from veteran NHRA announcer Alan Reinhart each week.

HBO's 24/7 Jimmie Johnson: Race to Daytona - Episode 1

Watch the complete first episode of HBO's all-access reality series "24/7". Episodes 2 and 3 debut on Feb. 2 and 9 with the finale on Feb. 16 at 10 p.m. ET on HBO.

HBO's 24/7 Jimmie Johnson: Race To Daytona, a 4-part mini-series, provides exclusive behind-the-scenes access, along with in-depth interviews with the #48 Hendrick Motorsports team as they prepare for the 2010 Daytona 500. Check out http://www.hbo.com for full schedule and synopsis.