NASCAR

All of us tend to put a lot of stock in our height and weight. These numbers greatly affect our confidence, how we interact with others, and even what we can and can’t do in much of our daily lives. If you’re short, you’ll never easily reach things on high shelves, and if you’re very […]

When you’re watching sports on the TV, it can be tricky to really get a good grasp on how tall your favorite athletes, drivers, and other stars are. Until they stand next to someone or something else, you have no real sense of comparison or scale. The same is true for NASCAR drivers, who we

When you picture your favorite NASCAR drivers, how tall are they? When it comes to any competitive sports, we tend to think that being taller is an advantage. In many team sports, this is true, but it’s actually not the case in the world of motorsports, and especially NASCAR. That may explain why the average

NASCAR, a prominent name in the world of motorsports, captures the attention of millions with its high-speed races and iconic tracks. As the leading stock car racing organization in the U.S., its influence has spanned decades. NASCAR stands for the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Beyond its acronym, it represents a decades old

NASCAR, one of the most exciting motorsports worldwide, keeps millions of fans each week hooked with its high-speed races and intense competition. From attending races to listening on the radio these fans from different parts of the globe have various platforms to stay tuned to every lap, turn, and pit stop. Ways to watch NASCAR

Fuel is the lifeblood of motorsports, and in the high-octane world of NASCAR, the type and cost of fuel play pivotal roles. NASCAR isn\’t just about speed, tactics, and daring overtakes. Behind those roaring engines is a detailed planned fuel strategy, defined by both the nature of the fuel itself and its associated costs. Sunoco

NASCAR, the crown jewel of American motorsports, has thundered its way from the racetracks of the southern United States to international circuits and screens. Rooted in a uniquely American history, this high-octane sport is now seeking to etch its mark on the global stage. NASCAR\’s popularity is expanding across the U.S. borders, and finding fans

In the world of NASCAR, drivers aren\’t just battling each other on the track. They\’re grappling with powerful invisible forces that can make or break their performance in a race. One of these forces is gravity, or more specifically, G-force, a type of acceleration that causes a perception of weight. NASCAR drivers experience varying G-forces

With drivers sitting firmly in the driver’s seat of their cars, secured in place with a plethora of safety equipment, you might wonder how it is that they could be losing weight while driving hundreds of laps around a NASCAR circuit. As it happens, they do! But how much, exactly? A typical NASCAR driver can

While a day at a NASCAR race provides an adrenaline-pumping experience, sometimes the weather has other more damp plans. Rainy days can put a damper (ha!) on the racing excitement, turning a thrilling day into a soggy drawn out ordeal. To protect yourself from rain at a NASCAR race it is worth investing in a

Anyone who has ever attended or watched a NASCAR race knows that these high-octane events are not just about speed, but also about overcoming a host of challenges, not least of which is the weather. Rain, in particular, can play havoc with racing schedules. When a NASCAR track is wet from rain, NASCAR uses a

Have you ever looked at a NASCAR vehicle’s steering wheel and wondered about its size? They do seem to vary between different drivers, but you’ve undoubtedly seen many of them and wondered why the wheel had to be quite so large. This is the core question of today’s article, but we’ll also try to offer

Editorial credit: Fabio Pagani / Shutterstock.com If you are a diehard fan of motorsports and you watch the full range of events such as Formula 1, NASCAR, IndyCar and more, then you might have noticed some interesting differences between the drivers. Perhaps most noticeable of all is the fact that NASCAR drivers seem to sit

The year 2023 will be a significant year for the sport of NASCAR. It welcomes the first-ever race on the all-new Chicago Street Course. Many are excited about it, including Chicago’s sporting and cultural officials, but why? NASCAR has run street circuits before, so what’s so special about this year’s race in Chicago. Like all

Have you ever dreamed about driving a NASCAR vehicle? You’d look pretty unique heading down Main Street in a Toyota, Ford, or Chevrolet capable of doing some 200-mph. But as we know, these race cars are not street legal. You couldn’t take a NASCAR vehicle directly from the track and drive it on the road.

NASCAR hasn’t just captured the imagination of its race fans, but also of much of the wider world through the medium of film. Over the years, there have been a number of fantastic Hollywood blockbusters depicting NASCAR drivers, their triumphs, and their losses. On top of this, there have been many other fictional portrayals set

Editorial credit: Grindstone Media Group / Shutterstock.com Fans of Formula 1 and some other motorsports might be familiar with the term “team orders.” It refers to motorsports teams creating a kind of pecking order within their group, where certain members of the team will receive priority over others during a particular race. One driver might