Graphs and Charts
Was Phoenix a ‘Bad Race’?
A lot was written last week about the Phoenix race being a ‘bad race’ — but was it? In comparison to what? The typical race at Phoenix? Our memories of races at Phoenix? Our expectations? […]
building speed
Drivers
NASCAR Throwback: Are Things Easier for Rookie Drivers Now Than in the 90’s?
It’s throwback weekend! Everything 90’s is new again. So why not look back and consider whether today’s rookie drivers have it easier (or harder) than their counterparts did. The level of competition plays a role, […]
math
How Much Difference Does One Position Make in NASCAR Winnings?
Given all the rain at Daytona this weekend, there was plenty of time to think about auxiliary NASCAR issues. Regular readers know that I’m a huge fan of the racing-reference.info website because they have a trove […]
Acceleration
Daytona Potholes: Avoidable or Not?
NOTE I am in the process of migrating this blog over to Building Speed If you would like to comment, please do so on that site so that I have fewer comments to figure out […]