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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.
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 ...
One hundred and eighty-six laps were done on a paved road course spanning 2.7 miles (4.3 km). [3] Although A. J. Foyt won the pole position with a qualifying speed of 110.323 miles per hour (177.548 km/h), Richard Petty would win the race, beating Foyt by 25 seconds driving a 1969 Ford Torino.
NASCAR's move to ditch stage breaks at road courses lasted less than a season.
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course: Lexington: Ohio: 1962 Asphalt/concrete 2.4 miles (3.9 km) 15 SCCA, IndyCar Series, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Michelin Pilot Challenge, AMA, Trans Am Series: Milwaukee Mile Road Course: West Allis: Wisconsin: 1954-2005 Asphalt/concrete 1.8 miles (2.9 km) 10 Monticello Motor Club: Monticello: New York ...
In total, 58 drivers from the U.S. have driven in Formula One (excluding drivers who have only entered the Indianapolis 500, which was part of the Formula One world championship between 1950 and 1960). Several American racing teams have entered Formula One as constructors in the past, most notably All American Racers, Penske and Shadows. While ...
Scoring system used for drivers championship on road course and street course tracks 2023 2024 Pacific F2000: Scoring system used for drivers championship on road course and street course tracks 2015: 2021: Indy Lights: Scoring system used for drivers championship on oval tracks 45 38 33 29 26 23 21 20 18 17 15 14 12 11 9 8 6 5 4 2 2023: 2024
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