Racing

2024 Where and When: By The Numbers

Building Speed’s 2024 By The Numbers feature continues with Part II: Where and When. The end of a season is not just a time to look back at the last year, but also to look for trends over the years. This report shows a lot of changes. […]

Martinsville Speedway

A Year of Short-Track Tire Experiments: What We’ve Learned and What it Means for Martinsville

After a year of short-track tire experiments aimed at solving the Gen-7 car’s deficiencies at short tracks, what have we learned? And how will that knowledge affect the penultimate race of the season at Martinsville this weekend as six drivers compete for the last two spots in the Championship 4? […]

Homestead-Miami
A worker at Charlotte Motor Speedway replaces a turtle on the frontstretch chicane
Charlotte Roval
Bristol Motor Speedway
Corey LaJoie
Richmond
Blaney, Ryan
Pocono

Pocono Raceway by the Numbers

Pocono Raceway is one of the most unique tracks NASCAR visits — and the diametric opposite of our last race on the streets of Chicago. So here’s a look at the track the way I see it: Pocono by the Numbers. […]

Nashville Superspeedway

2024 Nashville Race Report

The 2024 Nashville race saw notable activity with 20 lead changes, a record 15 cautions, and numerous overtime attempts. These cautions accounted for 23.9% of the race, and 73.4% were due to accidents and spins. There were nine different leaders, and green-flag and yellow-flag pit cycles significantly impacted lead changes. […]