Motor Racing and Formula One

cuddersgirl05 asked:


good these seats r . I have never been to the track and im looking foward to it.

Madeline

mariana_maciel asked:


ANYONE HAVE ANY ADVICE ON WHERE TO START?
What legal documents are needed?
I plan to buy a piece of open land and i want to make it into a motor race track since. I really dont know where to go from here so any help would be really appreciated.

Bradley

rick m asked:


the motor has an eagle rotating assy. 10to1 compression, Afr aluminum heads, edelbrock victor jr. manifold, 750 quick fuel technologys carb. it runs 11.50s now but i feel like it could do better.

Bruce

Joseph Baylon asked:


Although there are numerous NASCAR races being held all over the year and in various parts of the United States, there are just times that these events are simply not enough to satisfy your craving for dizzyingly fast cars and the thrill of watching a high-pressured competition. During these times, only one other thing besides an actual NASCAR race can make you feel complete: Arizona NASCAR memorabilia.

How to Obtain Arizona NASCAR Memorabilia

With Arizona NASCAR memorabilia, you’ve got something concrete on your hands that can instantly make you travel back time and relive those glorious moments of unforgettable NASCAR races.

This type of memorabilia can be acquired by various ways. Firstly, you can purchase them outright from well-established stores and shops that sell sports memorabilia of all sorts. You can also purchase them from sports enthusiasts like yourself. These are often sold or auctioned off in various websites, forums, and online shops as well. And lastly, Arizona NASCAR memorabilia can be purchased by plain old working: finding a way to reach your favorite NASCAR driver and having him sign whatever it is you want to serve as your memorabilia.

If you wish to make your own autographed memorabilia, you can do this either by watching any of the races live and hope that you get close enough to your favorite NASCAR star or you can just tune in to the news and find out which places are considered hot by the NASCAR elites.

Types of Arizona NASCAR Memorabilia

NASCAR memorabilia can be any object possessing an authentic signature of any famous NASCAR driver. The term is also used to refer to products that bear the NASCAR logo such as checkbook covers, key chains, collectible coins, pins, die cast products, plaques, figurines and bobbleheads, refrigerator magnets, trading cards, street signs, wall graphics, stuffed toys, wallets, tankards, and money clips.

Tips for Purchasing Autographed Arizona NASCAR Memorabilia Online

Avoid purchasing anything that you can’t see firsthand. If this however proves unavoidable, always ask for a warranty wherein you can return the object for a 100% refund as long as no damage has been made to the object.

Always check the condition of the memorabilia thoroughly before paying anything.

As this is an autographed Arizona NASCAR memorabilia, make sure that it carries along a certificate of authenticity to provide evidence that the signature is indeed real and original.

Don’t buy the first thing you see. Browse around slowly and patiently to ensure that you’re paying the lowest price possible for the memorabilia. Bargain as much as you can.

Always check the feedback provided by other clients or buyers for a particular seller. This will give you an idea of what to expect from the seller, but remember to take every word with a grain of salt as well lest you become too affected.

Don’t reveal anything beyond what you know you need to like your shipping details. If you are paying by credit card, make sure that the payment handler is secure and accredited.

Double check the details of your transaction prior to the date of payment and delivery. Know when the expected date for you to receive your memorabilia is and what concessions the seller is prepared to make for delayed shipping.

Arizona NASCAR memorabilia always make a wonderful collection, but if you’re not interested in starting one, they can always serve an excellent gift for any soccer enthusiast you know!



Adam

CharChar asked:


I’ve been wodering after having watched “Mars” (taiwanese show).

Aubrey

Tony Jacowski asked:


A career with NASCAR requires complete commitment. It comes with working hours that are not compatible with raising a family. However, once you’ve settled the commitment issue, a wide range of careers is available on the NASCAR racing circuit. Among the different types of jobs available with NASCAR, jobs for mechanics, car chief, fabricators, shock specialists, painters and engine assemblers are the most pursued.

NASCAR Courses

For a career as a NASCAR mechanic, you will need to enroll at the NASCAR technical institute (NTI), a branch of Universal Technical Institute of Arizona and the exclusive educational strategic partner of NASCAR. At the NASCAR Technical Institute (NTI), you are provided with an education that enhances your career to the next level. The institute is the first technical education school to officially combine a complete automotive technology education program with NASCAR specific courses. The institute offers a range of automotive technology courses that will jumpstart your career as an entry-level automotive technician.

The following are the specific-NASCAR Programs:

-Automotive & NASCAR Technology

-Automotive & NASCAR Technology w/ Pit Crew

-Automotive / NASCAR / Ford FACT Technology

-Automotive / NASCAR / Ford FACT Technology w/ Pit Crew

-Automotive Technology w/ NASCAR Engines I & II

-Automotive Technology w/ NASCAR Engines I & II + Pit Crew

The NASCAR Diversity Internship Program:

-Provides the opportunity for qualified candidates to work with NASCAR teams, sponsors, NASCAR’S sanctioning body and other motorsports-related companies.

-College and university students are given an employment stint in a ten-week summer program specially designed to give them a broader view of the world of NASCAR and the opportunities available in the industry.

The Job Of A NASCAR Automotive Technician

Automotive service technicians and mechanics have more complex jobs than a simple mechanic. Today, mechanics are required to analyze integrated auto electronic systems through complex computers and measure their performance on the road. An automotive service technician will need to study diagnostics and be high-tech problem solver.

You must have knowledge about how components work. You should have a knack for handling electronic diagnostic equipment and technical reference material. You should be able to use your technical skills to inspect, maintain and repair vehicles like automobiles and light trucks with gasoline engines.

Automotive technology has necessitated the need for technicians to keep abreast with the every changing world of technology, but at the same time maintain their skills with traditional hand tools. This change in the occupation has resulted in these mechanics being increasingly called “automotive service technicians”.

Imagine the thrill of standing on the racetrack and watching the car you have nurtured hit the finish line ahead of the others. You will be proud to be part of a team who toiled so hard to realize a dream.



William

aflumpire asked:


around most of the world, Motor Racing takes place on race tracks which has left and right turns.

But why is it that in America that such races such as NASCAR and the IRL are on ovals and not ‘proper’ race tracks??

I know that some forms of racing in the US do race on ‘proper’ tracks but I dont see the thrill in oval racing!

Gary

Fred Peters asked:


NASCAR Racing has become one of the most popular sports in America and its popularity is increasing every year. For those of us who are NASCAR fans we completely understand why it has increased in popularity, but many others don’t understand why. To those non-NASCAR fans, they ask, “What is there to love about a sport with just left turns?”.

So why is NASCAR racing so popular? It is hard to say, but I think that there are several reasons that come up over and over. This article will explore why NASCAR fans love the sport so much..

The first reason that NASCAR racing is so popular is that it is easy to follow. My wife has watched football all of her life, but to this day she does not truly understand the rules. However, the rules of NASCAR racing are fairly easy. As with any race, the NASCAR driver that finishes first wins. It doesn’t get much easier than that.

Over 100,000 NASCAR fans show up at the racetrack every week to watch their favorite NASCAR drivers race toward the Sprint Cup. But many million more fans have a Sunday ritual of watching television on raceday. This doesn’t even count the many more who gain access to BUSCH races, qualifying sessions, and practice sessions. There are also many race fans who make big weekend events out of races with tailgating and barbeque grilling.

The second reason why NASCAR racing is so popular is because NASCAR has done a great job making it a family sport. Husbands, wives and children all love to watch the races together as a family. A husband may like Tony Stewart, a wife Dale Jr and the kids liking Jeff Gordon. This is one of the biggest reason why NASCAR racing has seen an increase in popularity. It is a family sport. Both kids and adults like racing.

Another one of the many reasons why NASCAR racing has seen an increase in popularity is because of the drivers. Most racers seem like your average guys. They don’t come off as primadonnas like in baseball and basketball. Many NASCAR drivers started racing around dirt tracks and come from normal upbringings just like the fans of the sport..

NASCAR is popular for many different number of reasons. One article can’t describe in totality why millions of Americans tune into watch a NASCAR race. However, the results speak for themselves. NASCAR is the fastest growing sport in terms of popularity in the United States. It is showing no signs of leveling out in its grow of fans.



Jackson

Jim Johnson asked:


The NASCAR Busch series is a second division stock car racing event run by NASCAR. It is often seen as a good training event for drivers hoping to compete in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series. Like the cup series, it started out in 1950, when it was initially known as the Sportsman series, structured around short track races. Brewing company Anheuser-Busch, who make beers such as Busch, Budweiser and Michelob, took over sponsorship of the race in 1984. Two years later it was officially renamed the Busch Grand National Series, and since 2003 it has been known simply as the NASCAR Busch Series.

The cars that run in the NASCAR Busch Series differ from the cars that run in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series in several ways. To cope with the tighter curves on the short tracks they are smaller in size. They also have larger spoilers for increased down force. Lastly, the fuel they use is leaded. As concern has been expressed over environmental issues, NASCAR is currently looking into the feasibility of burning unleaded fueld in the Busch Series and researching how this will affect the performance of the cars. NASCAR has design teams that work all year to make improvements to the cars which compete in the Busch Series. They also rely on important feedback from the race crews and team owners over the course of the season. NASCAR’s plans to make major changes to the Busch Series cars have been approved by the various manufacturers. This is an example of how NASCAR itself has evolved since it’s earlier years where spectators living in a country short of new cars, did not like watching perfectly good automobiles getting banged up in races. Instead, modified older cars were used.

The Busch Series not only provides an opportunity for NASCAR drivers to hone their skills for the Nextel Cup, it provides a good opportunity for established Cup drivers to practice and get the feel of the track. Many Cup Series drivers run full Busch and Nextel Cup seasons. There are those Busch Series drivers that protest that this takes away chances from new drivers trying to get their feet wet in NASCAR events. Others argue that having Cup drivers in the Busch Series draws more spectators which is a good thing. It also means that sponsors find the Busch Series more appealing as far as sponsoring drivers go. Other Busch drivers like the added competition of racing Cup drivers.

In the NASCAR Busch Series, every race counts, but it seems that some may count more than others. One of the most famous racing tracks used in the Busch Series is the O’Reilly Raceway Park, and drivers who win the race there frequently go on to become series champions. The O’Reilly Raceway Park event is a favourite with race fans and spectators as it involves a lot of close contact, bumping and grinding between the NASCAR vehicles, and also because of its long history as a centre for short track racing.

Sources:-

http://www.nascar.com/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Busch_Series



Jason

ricky asked:


they are sort of stained from the dirt and made of white plastic. i was just hoping to find something that woulsd help remove the stains without damaging the plastic?

Jordan