It’s race day! Millions of people are on-site at the NASCAR race or watching from the comfort of their couch at home. Whether it is a day at Sonoma, Daytona or Talladega, all NASCAR drivers, pit crew and fans are anxiously waiting for those famous four words – “Gentlemen, start your engines”. Looming overhead, the …
Ah, the age-old question asked both sarcastically and seriously by non-fans of NASCAR. Can NASCAR cars even turn both ways? Yes, most NASCAR races only have left turns, but there’s a reason for it that actually makes sense. NASCAR cars CAN turn right. They are functioning vehicles and can turn left and right. Most NASCAR …
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NASCAR drivers have a reputation about them, that’s for sure. They are often described as redneck or hillbillies, with their overall reputation for being the more volatile and worse behaved cousins of Formula 1 racers. So, bearing that reputation in mind, why is it that we never see them with tattoos? Are they allowed to …
If your a fan of NASCAR racing you may be wondering how the drivers see behind them. Do they have rear-view mirrors like a normal car? There are no outside mirrors allowed in this motorsport, so how do drivers keep track of what’s happening in the race behind them? NASCAR cars have rearview mirrors and …
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After that epic jump and perfect landing, you may have felt your BMX bike’s handlebars move forwards. After weeks and months of riding, your BMX bike feels like an extension of your arms and legs, with the slightest change in that feeling triggering your instinct that something’s not quite right with your BMX bike’s handlebars. …
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BMX bike pegs expand the types of stunts BMX bike riders can perform. Some riders fit them on the right-hand side of their BMX bikes while others do so on the left; what side do BMX bike pegs go on? I’ve taken a deep dive to bring you that answer – and it’ll make you …
BMX pedals are a fundamental part of a BMX; helping riders control their bikes, affecting their bike’s performance and the safety of the rider, and let’s face it, you wouldn’t get far without them. You may be wondering what size BMX pedals you need, and we have the answer to take your BMX bike and …
This seems like an obvious question, as many of us regular folk listen to music when we’re behind the wheel; driving and listening to some beats for many of us is the default mode. But whether NASCAR drivers drive and listen to music is another story, and I’ve got the answer for you. NASCAR drivers …
This has to be one of the oddest parts of NASCAR, in really any sport come to think of it. Sticker headlights on NASCAR cars. Why do NASCAR cars have fake headlights? Even a popular Disney race car character’s nickname is “stickers”, a play on his stickers as headlights. NASCAR cars have fake headlights as …
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There’s an urban myth floating about the world of Motorsport that NASCAR drivers wear diapers or catheters during the race in case they need to relieve themselves without having to waste precious time stopping to use the washroom. In this article, we’ll tell you whether or not NASCAR drivers do in fact wear diapers or …
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