This article will provide a quick overview of the NASCAR Las Vegas results last night or a detailed look at what happened over the weekend. We also cover the Kobalt 400 winner and Pennzoil 400 winner, as well the Xfinity race where Kyle Larson won by beating Denny Hamlin. Follow along to see the latest NASCAR news. There are plenty of interesting things to take away from this race.
Joey Logano wins Pennzoil400
The No. 22 Pennzoil Ford Mustang of Joey Logano won the Pennzoil 400 at Nascar Las Vegas on Sunday night. Logano started 5th and took 2nd place before the first caution. On Lap 266 out of 267, he gained position and was eventually in the lead. Logano is celebrating his second win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This is Logano's 24th career victory and breaks the tie that he shares with Ricky Rudd for 35th.
Denny Hamlin wins Kobalt 400
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series hosted the Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday. This was Martin Truex Jr.'s first win of the season, but his first in Las Vegas was his last. It was the first race in seven that the team won. Kevin Harvick, who had his tire cut in Atlanta before the first segment, finished fifth.
Kyle Larson wins Xfinity Race
Kyle Larson won the Xfinity race in Nascar Las Vegas on Sunday. He won in the windy conditions and became the 10th winner in Xfinity races at Las Vegas. Larson was second on the first stage but took the top spot with a late caution. His win was enough for him to lead the points in the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Alex Bowman retakes Kyle Larson
Alex Bowman won Pennzoil 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. He was penalized on the pit road for his early mistakes. Bowman was the last to pit but he pulled through from the back to win the race. He also earned his first checkered flag for the season. Read on for more details. Bowman led the race for the second half, except for three laps. Larson, however, was able pass him after Turn 4 saw a caution.
Kurt Busch wins South Point 400
Even though he had a career record of just 0 for 21, Kurt Busch won this race, which earned him a place in the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs. It may come as a surprise, but this victory is still remarkable for the defending champion. His win came after a late caution period that gave him an opportunity to capitalize on a good position and move up to first place.
Kyle Busch finishes 24th in Daytona 500
Kyle Busch, with his 59 wins in NASCAR’s top division, is no stranger at the Daytona 500. Since 2005, he has won at least one race. Despite not having won the Daytona 500 in 2005, Kyle Busch has plenty of raw talent and numerous other victories. Here are the top factors to consider in assessing Busch’s chance of winning.
FAQ
What type of cars are used in racing cars and why?
Speed is the most important thing to any race car driver. It's what makes them go fast. They must be fast enough to catch up with other drivers, but strong enough to keep the lead. This gives them an edge over other racers because they can easily overtake others at high speed and then pull away from them when they're not looking.
The lightest cars are typically the fastest. This allows them to accelerate quickly and gain a lot of speed. However, this also means they have less power which limits how far they can travel in a short amount of time. This means they have to be efficient with their energy.
Engines power most modern-day racing cars. These engines work in a similar way to normal passenger vehicles. These engines use compressed air instead of petrol. This is because petrol can't provide enough power for a car to go fast.
Can I see a racecar driver?
Yes. There are lots of ways to see a race car driver race.
You could purchase tickets to be there. You can also watch it online.
You can even follow the race via radio or TV.
What's the point of car racing?
Car racing is a sport that allows people to enjoy watching their cars speed around a track. It is also a chance for drivers to display their skills and compete with each other.
What is the difference between racing and road cars?
A road car is designed to be driven on public roads. For competitions like car racing, racing cars have been specifically designed. They have special aerodynamic features that help them accelerate quickly and brake sharply.
Who invented car racing and how did it work?
Invented by Charles Brady King, who built the first automobile racecourse in Long Island, New York, in 1896. The July 4th, 1896 was the date of the first auto race.
Which country has the largest number of car races?
USA - Car races are held in more than 100 countries. USA has more than 300 car races per year.
What is a pit stop?
Pit stops are when you stop driving and allow someone else to drive. It's also known by the pit lane.
Statistics
- According to thepostgame.com, “The Daytona 500 is one of four ‘restrictor plate' races on NASCAR's calendar, given both safety and competitive concerns for the long track and its famous 31-degree banking in its four corners.” (defensivedriving.com)
- According to Toyota, the 390-hp-plus 2019 Yaris WRC runs out of gearing after 124 mph, 19 mph less than the crazy Yaris GR that's currently sitting on dealer lots outside of the U.S. BONUS: (motortrend.com)
- Forget the 200-mph battles of the late 1980s; no one, not even McLaren itself, predicted the inimitable F1 would go as fast as it did. (motortrend.com)
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
- This change may give an improvement of up to 29% fuel efficiency. (en.wikipedia.org)
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How To
How do I make money driving?
If you're serious about becoming a professional racer, you'll probably need to earn money while waiting for your chance to win a championship. While racing, many racers continue to work full time jobs. Others take advantage of their down time to sell merchandise, or be endorsers. Some drivers take part in paid testing sessions to determine if it is possible to become a professional driver.