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sports1 year ago•8 min saved

"Bristol's Unprecedented Race: A Game-Changer for NASCAR"

The recent Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway saw intense tire wear, reminiscent of old-school NASCAR racing, leading to strategic challenges for drivers and teams. The high tire degradation forced teams to adjust their race plans on the fly, with crew chiefs and drivers navigating the balance between speed and tire preservation. Despite initial concerns, the race featured a record-breaking 54 lead changes, showcasing the return of tire fall-off as a welcomed challenge in NASCAR.

via ESPN|

#bristol-motor-speedway #nascar #next-gen-cars

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Ryan Preece Makes Miraculous Recovery Following NASCAR Crash

NASCAR driver Ryan Preece has been discharged from the hospital after his car flipped 10 times during a Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. Preece's car was contacted from behind, causing it to veer sharply and flip multiple times. Despite the violent crash, Preece was able to climb out of the wrecked vehicle and stand alongside it before being taken to the hospital as a precaution. The incident highlighted the safety measures implemented in NASCAR's Next Gen cars. Preece, who finished 10 spots out of the playoffs, expressed his determination to return to racing.

via The Washington Post|

#daytona-international-speedway #nascar #next-gen-cars