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Month: July 2021

Engines

Why NASCAR Engines are Not Spec Engines

2021-07-23 dr. diandra 0

NASCAR mandates a 750-hp package and a 550-hp package. That’s led a lot of people to suggest that this is really no better than a spec engine. Here’s why that’s far from true. […]

Racing

2021 NASCAR Points Race

2021-07-19 dr. diandra 0

A bar-chart race of the 2021 NASCAR Points Race showing how Denny Hamlin’s huge lead erodes under assault from Kyle Larson. […]

Racing

The Holy Grail of Racing: One Car for All Tracks

2021-07-02 dr. diandra 0

One car for all tracks means racing competitively on everything from superspeedways to road courses. NASCAR is still working on it. […]

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