Accidents
Most Wreck-Prone NASCAR Drivers: A Rebuttal
A recent article confuses DNF and accident stats and unfairly tags some drivers as ‘crashy’ when the real numbers don’t bear that out. […]
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Kansas
2022 Spring Kansas Race Report
The 2022 Spring Kansas Race Report features the most penalties, the largest margin of victory and brings the average winner age over 30 yrs. […]
Talladega Superspeedway
2022 Spring Talladega Race Report
The 2022 Spring Talladega race report brings you our second second-time winner, crashes and a little bit of confusion. […]
Martinsville Speedway
2022 Spring Martinsville Race Report
The 2022 Spring Martinsville Race Report covers our first repeat winner, the continuing trend that the polesitter doesn’t win here, and the cautions that weren’t. […]
Joe Gibbs Racing
Pit Stop Two-Steps
Joe Gibbs Racing’s new pit-stop choreography made its debut at Richmond. How big of an advantage does it provide? […]
Age
Young Drivers Take Over NASCAR: The Outtakes
A few graphs I made for my NBC Sports article on young drivers and then opted not to use. Age Distribution of the Field 1980-present This is one of those graphs I found really useful […]
Atlanta Motor Speedway
What You Won’t See at Atlanta This Weekend: Weepers
Weepers are a continuing concern for NASCAR. Atlanta Motor Speedway’s massive renovation aims to make this a problem of the past. […]
Aerodynamics
Superspeedways: aka Power-Drag Limited Tracks
Power-drag is a term that turns up a lot in my article over at NBC Sports. Here’s a little more on what exactly that means? […]
Phoenix International Raceway
2022 Spring Phoenix Race Report
The 2022 Spring Phoenix Race Report shows a race that wasn’t much different from most Phoenix races. But where were the veterans? […]
Statistics
What Does the Number of Drivers Earning Top Tens in the First Three Races Really Mean?
Twenty-five different drivers earned top tens in the first three races of the year. But what does that stat really mean? […]