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Month: February 2022

2022

2022 Fontana Report

2022-02-28 Diandra 0

The 2022 Fontana report highlights the closest race since 2011, and the most caution/accident-filled race ever. […]

A drawing from U.S. Patent 7168880 showing an idea for a safety barrier for pit wall ends.
Auto Club Speedway of California

The Trouble with Pit Road Walls

2022-02-27 Diandra 6

Brandon Jones hit the edge of the pit road wall during Saturday’s XFINITY race, prompting a lot of people to ask if sand barrels are the best we can do in terms of safety. […]

Daytona 500

The Next Gen Wheel

2022-02-25 Diandra 3

DAYTONA: NASCAR levied two NextGen wheel-related penalties, but did not penalize teams from whom they confiscated wheels before the race. […]

Daytona 500

2022 Daytona 500 Report

2022-02-21 Diandra 2

The 2022 Daytona 500 report covers the first point-paying race with the NextGen car — which turns out not to look all that different than previous Daytona 500s. […]

Duels

2022 Daytona Duels Report

2022-02-18 Diandra 0

The 2022 Daytona Duels were our first chance to see the NextGen car race on a points-paying track. What did we learn about the new car? […]

Daytona 500

How Often do Daytona 500 Pole Winners Win the Race?

2022-02-17 Diandra 4

Teams put a lot of effort into winning the Daytona 500 pole. But does that have any impact on winning the race? […]

Daytona 500

Where Do Daytona 500 Winners Start?

2022-02-17 Diandra 1

No polesitter has won the Daytona 500 since 2000. So if the guy who starts first isn’t winning, where do Daytona 500 winners start? […]

Busch Clash

2022 Busch Light Clash Review

2022-02-07 Diandra 1

The 2022 Busch Light Clash turned decades of Clash history on its head with a new venue, a half-time musical performance and a caution DJ. […]

Building Cars

The NextGen Chassis

2022-02-04 Diandra 0

The NextGen chassis evolves the NASCAR-designed Car of Tomorrow chassis. Let’s examine what’s different and what’s the same. […]

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