New for 2023, six oval tracks will have a rain tire option NASCAR has released the rules packages for 2023. It shows what packages will be raced on a track to track basis. See the 2023 NASCAR rules packages below. Last year, NASCAR hosted a rain tire test at Martinsville […]
Read MoreNASCAR official comments following multiple incidents in the rain at Circuit of the Americas Over the weekend, NASCAR visited Circuit of the Americas. In their debut at the 3.4-mile road course, the series was handed the challenge of racing in wet conditions. Rain racing has been in NASCAR, for awhile. […]
Read MoreNASCAR driver says he’s never felt more unsafe in his entire racing career On Sunday, the NASCAR Cup Series visited Circuit of the Americas for the first time. In their debut at the Texas road course, the drivers also made a rare appearance on a wet racing surface. Watch the […]
Read MoreMartinsville Speedway hosted a rain test test for NASCAR; The first test of an oval rain tire since 1995 On Thursday, NASCAR visited the Martinsville Speedway for a very unique test session. They dropped water on the racing surface to test rain tires on an oval track, the first test […]
Read MoreTo date, NASCAR hasn’t used rain tires on ovals; They’re going to test it Rain tires were last tested on a short track in 1995. Ironically, that test was conducted at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia. Things have come full circle. On Thursday, NASCAR officials will wet Martinsville Speedway an give […]
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