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NASCAR BASICS
A new generation
Breaking down NASCAR's new Gen-6 cars
Nearly two years in the making, the 2013 Generation-6 Sprint Cup cars more closely resemble those found on the showroom floor, with eye-catching bodylines and stylish features giving each model its distinctive appearance.
MoreDID YOU KNOW
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Why is the checkered flag checkered?
The checkered flag is the most recognizable flag in NASCAR. Dropped only once, it signals the end of the race. The story behind why the checkered flag is checkered, though, is a bit of a mystery. ... Read More
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Inside Darlington's distinctive design
The unique, oblong layout of Darlington (S.C.) Raceway was made by design in 1949, a year before it welcomed NASCAR’s big leagues for its first 500-mile race. How it happened is no small fish tale, in a manner of speaking. ... Read More
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NASCAR's history on dirt
One of NASCAR’s three national series – in this case, the Camping World Truck Series – will host a dirt track race for the first time since 1970, making a nod to the sport's early history. ... Read More
Rules Guy Blog
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How new qualifying impacts the Duels
New format places premium on speed and top-15 finish in Duels ... Read More
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Sprint Unlimited
Fans will vote on competition of the newly titled Sprint Unlimited at Daytona. The 75-lap, non-points race opens the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. ... Read More
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New rules for paint schemes in 2013
The new cars in 2013 aren’t just getting a physical makeover – the way they are wrapped will be different as well. ... Read More
Science of NASCAR
Cheating the wind: Getting inside the draft
The aerodynamic function of a NASCAR race car or truck can dramatically impact competition on the sport's fastest tracks ... ... Read More
NASCAR Green
The NASCAR Green Clean-Air Program plants 10 trees for each green flag dropped during races, which captures 100% of the ... Read More
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