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On road courses, track limits are defined by chicanes, enforced at Watkins Glen, Daytona, and Charlotte road courses, the Turns 1-3 complex at Indianapolis, or the Maggots-Becketts-Chapel section in Austin (a driver who exceeds track limits such as driving beyond the white lines or the long lap penalty section used by MotoGP to make a pass ...
Because of this, full-time drivers have been forced to become more proficient on road courses, which in turn means that the average NASCAR driver today is a much better road course driver than in the recent past. The decline of "ringers" was dramatically illustrated at the 2009 Watkins Glen race.
NASCAR's move to ditch stage breaks at road courses lasted less than a season.
Due to the popularity of these races, [55] NASCAR has been adding more road courses to the championship season schedule with races also taking place in rain. [56] [57] [58] In 2021, the Cup Series schedule included seven road courses, with such tracks comprising approximately 19 percent of the calendar compared to eight percent in the past. [59]
Drivers raced on a 4.1-mile (6.6 km) course, consisting of a 1.5–2.0-mile (2.4–3.2 km) stretch of beach as one straightaway, and a narrow blacktop beachfront highway, State Road A1A, as the other. The two straights were connected by two tight, deeply rutted and sand covered turns at each end.
Traffic psychology is a discipline of psychology that studies the relationship between psychological processes and the behavior of road users. In general, traffic psychology aims to apply theoretical aspects of psychology in order to improve traffic mobility by helping to develop and apply crash countermeasures, as well as by guiding desired behaviors through education and the motivation of ...
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At Road America, Reddick held off Chase Elliott to score his first career Cup Series win. [37] On July 12, 2022, it was announced that Reddick had signed with 23XI Racing for a full-time Cup ride in 2024. [38] At the Indianapolis Road Course, Reddick held off the field in overtime to win his second race of the season. [39]