Texas results are in. It was an exciting race weekend. Kyle Larson wins the Texas Motor Speedway stage, while William Byron finishes second. Kyle Busch finishes 10th with Kevin Harvick just behind Brad Keselowski. Brad Keselowski and Kevin Harvick battle for fourth place. The debris at the backstretch brings out the fourth caution. This causes Chase Elliott to make an unscheduled pit stop.
Kyle Larson wins Texas Motor Speedway victory to secure playoff spot
Kyle Larson has secured his playoff spot for NASCAR's championship race series. Kyle Larson led all 334 laps to win the eighth race of the season at Texas Motor Speedway. Larson is a Hendrick Motorsports racer and has won eight straight races. He also moved into the Championship 4 this season. He finished ahead Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron. Brad Keselowski and Kevin Harvick. Larson was able to hold off his Hendrick Motorsports teammates in the final 30 laps, earning his first playoff spot.
At 2:08 p.m., the green flag will be raised. ET, with NBC carrying the race. Prerace programming will start at 1:30 p.m. ET. Rick Allen will be calling the race play-byplay. Earnhardt, along with Allen, will provide pit reporting and analysis throughout the race. Live updates will be provided by the official Twitter account of the team throughout each race.
Hamlin spins off turn 2
Denny Hamlin spun in turn two at Texas Motor Speedway, and was unable to finish in the top 10. With 25 laps remaining, the veteran driver was in the top-10 and restarted the race. Ryan Blaney made contact with Hamlin's Craftsman Toyota Camry and caused it to spin off Turn 2. The wreck caused Hamlin's Craftsman Toyota camry to spin on its backstretch. However, he made it to pitroad without any injuries.
Hamlin managed to win the remainder of the race and his car was able to recover to finish fourth. He lost his championship title because of the wreck. He finished eighth in this season's opener, his first since 2006. He won the Texas race this weekend, his fifth win at the track. The race ended with eight cautions. The race was stopped by a red flag with 35 laps to go.
Blaney wins the 2022 All-Star Race
The NASCAR All-Star Race took an unusual format this year as Ryan Blaney won the race for the Wrangler Jeans car. It was controversial that drivers from each of the four teams were required to drive one car. However it was the team effort who won the race. Blaney took the win by crossing the finish lines twice, even though he was running in the outside lane. The team Penske also had a strong race day. Joey Logano came in fourth, and Austin Cindric took third. However, the team had trouble qualifying for the Indianapolis 500. Blaney was the only driver to do it in 2022.
Ryan Blaney tried to catch a moving vehicle but accidentally pulled down the window net. Blaney couldn't get the net up in time, so he had only to continue at his current speed. NASCAR said that it was okay for Blaney to continue, but Denny Hamlin said he had violated the rules. Blaney won in the 2022 All-Star Race.
FAQ
Why is it that race car drivers sport special clothing?
Many race car driver wear very special clothing.
These clothes keep them cool while racing.
The fabric stops sweat dripping from their bodies.
And it protects their skin from getting damaged by the wind.
How many people go into making a racecar?
Most race car manufacturers employ hundreds of workers.
They produce components such as wheels and tires, suspension systems, engine components, and body panels.
What type of race cars do race car drivers use to drive?
Modern-day race cars are usually powered by engines. These engines work in a similar way to normal passenger vehicles.
Instead of using petrol they run on compressed Air.
Which car racing event has the highest number of spectators
The Indianapolis 500 Mile Race attracts the largest crowds in North America. Each year, it attracts over 400,000 viewers.
It takes place on May 30th and 31st at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Statistics
- Acceleration is a little gentler (relatively speaking) too, with 0-100km/h taking an estimated 3.1 seconds and 0-200km/h covered in 7.8 seconds. (autosport.com)
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
- According to thepostgame.com, “The Daytona 500 is one of four ‘restrictor plate' races on NASCAR's calendar, given both safety and competitive concerns for the long track and its famous 31-degree banking in its four corners.” (defensivedriving.com)
- According to FormulaMoney, the design, development, and construction of chassis and engines can cost teams as much as $255 million annually. (businessinsider.com)
- Petty has won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, a likely unbreakable record, along with a series record seven Cup championships. (frontstretch.com)
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How can I make money as a driver?
If you are serious about racing professionally, you will likely need to earn money in order to be eligible for a championship. Many racers work full-time jobs while training for their next race. Others make a living selling merchandise or being endorsers during their spare time. Others take part in paid driving test sessions to find out if they are qualified to drive professionally.