The NASCAR Cup Series will take a one-week break after its final two races this weekend. The series had previously run 17 consecutive weekends. Fans can enjoy a one-week break to get their racing appetites satiated. The season ends on the first Sunday November. The 2021 Olympic break has a two-week duration. While this is not an ideal situation, it will at least allow fans to get their racing fix before the next big break.
New Hampshire Motor Speedway Ambetter301
This weekend, the NASCAR Cup Series will move to the New Hampshire Motor Speedway's 1.058-mile track. Next Gen cars will take part for the first-time at the track. Martin Truex, Jr., won the pole. The field is comprised of Martin Truex Jr. Chase Elliott Bubba Wallace, Kyle Busch, and Bubba Wallace. The three leaders are expected to compete for the title.
The Ambetter301 will begin at 3:00 p.m. ET and will be televised live on USA Network and TSN (1, 3 and 5 in Canada). Peacock also offers a free trial, so you can watch the race live. At 3:08 p.m., the green flag will be waved. ET and is expected to have 301 laps.
ForeverLawn sponsors the NASCAR race
ForeverLawn is bringing its signature GR supra paint scheme to a NASCAR race this weekend, where Jeffrey Earnhardt will pilot the No. 26 car with a 2022 Black & Green Grass Machine painting scheme. Earnhardt has Accredited Petroleum Associates, Precision Products STR, LifeGR, and STR as other partners. Earnhardt's No. 26 ForeverLawn Nissan GR Supra. ForeverLawn is the main sponsor. Precision Products, STR and LifeGR will continue to be part of the race.
JD Motorsports is continuing its multi-race partnership with ForeverLawn. Earnhardt will be driving the No. In the race, Earnhardt will drive No. The team will also unveil the new 9/11 tribute design in honor of first responders, military service members and others. The race will be televised live on FS1 or NBC Sports Network, and will feature special 9/11 tribute graphics.
Chase Elliott is a 2020 series Champion
Chase Elliott's recent title suggests that he could be a repeat champion in the NASCAR Cup Series. He was just 15 points ahead of the winner of the 2015 series but was still able reach the playoffs. Elliott's XFINITY Series win was not the only highlight of his race. He also won four of five road course events. The season has already seen a lot of road course action, with four straight victories at Bristol.
Following his successful run in the truck series, Elliott also made his NASCAR playoff debut in 2020. GMS Racing's No. Martinsville. He also drove his No. Spire Motorsports, the No. 7 car in the Bristol Dirt competition. Elliott won the 2018 season with five top-six finishes. He was seventh in Charlotte's race this summer after a long hiatus. The race was moved to Charlotte as a result of the COVID-19 virus pandemic.
Kevin Harvick finishes in top-five
The win at the Maine Short Track was $37,300 for the 34-year old driver. Before making his Cup Series debut, Kevin Harvick won the 1998 West Series championship. He finished in the top five twice in the ARCA RE/MAX Series of Childress. Kevin Harvick is a North Carolina resident with DeLan. He has three dogs with his wife and two cats.
In Richmond, Kentucky, Harvick started from the outside of the front row. He moved quickly from the back of the field to the front and was poised for Denny Hamlin's passing on the final lap. He had a brake problem on his right front wheel, and crashed into the wall as he was finishing the lap. This weekend, he finished in five of the top-five places for the season.
FAQ
What is the purpose behind 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.
Who was the first to race a car?
Invented by Charles Brady King, who built the first automobile racecourse in Long Island, New York, in 1896. On July 4, 1896, the first automobile race was held.
What rules govern how a racecar should look in racing?
No. No.
But they must adhere to certain safety standards.
What makes a race car driver use these cars?
Modern racing cars use engines. These engines are similar to those found on normal passenger vehicles.
Instead of using petrol, they run on compressed oxygen.
Why do race car drivers wear special clothing?
Many race car drivers wear special clothes.
These clothes keep them cool while racing.
The fabric stops sweat dripping from their bodies.
And it protects their skin from getting damaged by the wind.
Statistics
- In 2009, the slick tires returned as a part of revisions to the rules for the 2009 season; slicks have no grooves and give up to 18% more contact with the track. (en.wikipedia.org)
- Petty has won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, a likely unbreakable record, along with a series record seven Cup championships. (frontstretch.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)
- 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)
- According to FormulaMoney, the design, development, and construction of chassis and engines can cost teams as much as $255 million annually. (businessinsider.com)
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How to get into motorsports
The first step is to learn how to drive. Once you're proficient in driving, you are ready to race. If you want to race professionally, you must join a team. To be successful in this profession, you will need to demonstrate that you can communicate well with others as well as your understanding of how to win races. It is important to be willing and able to risk injury by putting yourself on the line. In order to be a professional driver, learn the sport thoroughly. Also, master all aspects, such as engine maintenance, strategy, and pit stops.