Hood duct and carbon fiber splitter to be fitted for NASCAR All-Star race
NASCAR is offering a potential look into the future with the technical specifications for the May 18 Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race (8 p.m. ET on FS1, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), announced jointly by the sanctioning body and Charlotte Motor Speedway on Wednesday.
Read MoreThe NASCAR All-Star Race was a test, it worked. Now what? NASCAR EVP details the next steps.
NASCAR racing is on the upswing again. It’s about to become very popular over the next few years.
Why? Because a new package that was tested at Charlotte Motor Speedway will likely change 1.5-mile racing across the board in the coming years.
Read MoreKyle Larson knows Logano retaliated but finds it hard to be mad when he admittedly wrecked Logano first
Here’s a twist… It’s fairly rare that two drivers wreck each other then completely agree with what happened. But, that’s exactly how this story goes.
With 2 laps remaining the NASCAR All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Kyle Larson was in a battle with Joey Logano for 4th off turn 4.
Read MoreIn 2017, they had zero lead changes at the loops in the NASCAR All-Star race; On Saturday night, there was 48
On Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, NASCAR introduced a new package. A restrictor plate, more downforce, aero ducts and a softer tire was the combination.
The NASCAR All-Star race has been widely accepted as a winning package by the fan base.
Read MoreDo you know the format for this tonight’s NASCAR All-Star race?
There’s a new format; New rules package for the 2018 NASCAR All-Star Race
This weekend the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers will race for $1,000,000 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
NASCAR’s much-anticipated Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race is set for May 19 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (FS1,
Read More2018 NASCAR All-Star Race TV Schedule
This weekend NASCAR heads to Charlotte, NC for the NASCAR All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. However, the NASCRA Camping World Truck Series drivers are on the ticket as well.
View the full 2018 NASCAR All-Star tv schedule below.
Note: All times are ET
Friday,
Read MoreRicky Stenhouse Jr: “If I pull into the pit stall and they start using electric Dewalt pit guns — It doesn’t matter. As long as it’s the same for everybody.”
NASCAR has announced a lot of changes and there’s been a lot going on over the past few weeks and months.
Read MoreKyle Larson: “NASCAR’s always trying to please the fans. I think this is a step to make the race come across as more exciting.”
A brand new 1.5-mile aero package will be introduced to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in the NASCAR All-Star race. Charlotte Motor Speedway will essentially conduct a test on behalf of all 1.5-mile tracks.
Read MoreKenny Wallace: “When NASCAR’s doing good, dirt racing’s doing good.”
The Eldora Dirt Derby is a massive success for NASCAR. At the same time, it’s great for the sport of dirt racing.
Now, in 2018 the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West will be hitting the dirt as well.
Read MoreLowest rated NASCAR All-Star Race since 1999
Last Saturday’s NASCAR All-Star Race had a 1.6 final rating and 2.9 million viewers on Fox Sports 1.
Related: That NASCAR All-Star Race… Didn’t Work
Those numbers are down 20% in ratings and 13% in viewership from last year when they claimed a 2.0 rating with 3.3 million viewers.
Read MoreKyle Busch talks about sticky groove at Charlotte Motor Speedway
After last week’s NASCAR All-Star event, Charlotte Motor Speedway has gone to work to fix the track. They are aiming to make the track wider, bringing in a top groove.
RELATED: That NASCAR All-Star Race… Didn’t Work
How?
Read MoreAt all. So, how does NASCAR fix the Charlotte All-Star race?
Move it away from Charlotte. The NASCAR All-Star race is a short track format, plain and simple. So why isn’t this race run on a short track?
Well, it turns out… Putting just 10 cars on a 1.5 mile track is 4 times more boring than putting 40 cars in the show.
Read MoreLike F1, Teams will have multiple choice NASCAR tire compounds available during Charlotte All-Star Race
Yesterday, NASCAR announced a new All-Star race format, a bold format. It’s like F1, yes. But it’s also more like local short track racing than anything. Which I believe is the whole idea behind the new NASCAR All-Star format.
Read More$1 Million At Stake as NASCAR, Charlotte Celebrate 25th Anniversary of ‘One Hot Night’ – NASCAR All-Star race under the lights
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 11, 2017) – As the engines fired, the lightbulbs buzzed – a first for the annual non-points extravaganza. Never before had an all-star race been run under the lights.
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