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  NASCAR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NASCAR went to Japan for the Suzuka NASCAR Thunder 100 at Suzuka Circuitland in Suzuka City on November 24, 1996.
NASCAR changed its stance on this after one of the sport's most popular drivers, Dale Earnhardt, was killed in a racing accident on the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500.
NASCAR is sometimes perceived as requiring less driving skill to race, compared with the rough terrain and sharp turns of Rally as well as the complicated twists and turns seen in the typical Formula One course that put up to 5 or 6 G's of stress on the driver's body.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NASCAR   (5052 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: NASCAR
NASCAR was founded by France February 21, 1948 with the help several other drivers of that time, with its points system written on a barroom napkin.
NASCAR is sometimes perceived as requiring less driving skill to race, compared with the complicated twists and turns seen in the average F1 course.
The first NASCAR race ever was held at the old Charlotte Speedway in North Carolina on June 19, 1949 (This is not the same speedway as the Lowe's Motor Speedway that is near Charlotte, NC).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/NASCAR   (9643 words)

  
 NASCAR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The famous Daytona, Florida race used a two mile (3 km) stretch of the beach as one straightaway and the beachfront highway as the other, prior to the construction in 1959 of the Daytona International Speedway, a 2.5 mile (4 km) high-banked track that became the icon of the sport.
From 1960 to 1988, NASCAR raced at the Riverside International Raceway in Riverside, California, this was the only time NASCAR came out west (until the opening of Ontario Motor Speedway in 1970) and the only road course NASCAR ran on until the track closed in 1988.
The first NASCAR competition held outside of the United States was in Canada, where on, Buddy Shuman won a 200-lap race on a half-mile (800 m) dirt track in Stamford Park, ON, near Niagara Falls.
www.gogog.com /project/wikipedia/index.php/NASCAR   (3383 words)

  
 wikien.info: nascar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The first NASCAR "Strictly Stock" race ever was held at Charlotte Speedway (not the Charlotte Motor Speedway) on June 19, 1949.
The fastest track is Talladega Superspeedway where the record race average speed is 188 mph (303 km/h) with the record qualifying lap of 212.809 mph (342.483 km/h) set by Bill Elliott in 1988.
According to NASCAR, about 6,000 US gallons of fuel is consumed during a typical NEXTEL Cup weekend.[link] For the 2006 season, which includes 36 points races, the total for the season would be 216,000 US gallons.
www.wikien.info /index.php?title=nascar   (5162 words)

  
 Discount Tickets to the Nascar 2005 Race Cheap Ticket Online
The first NASCAR competition held in Japan was the Suzuka NASCAR Thunder 100 at Suzuka Circuitland in Suzuka City on November 24, 1996.
The closest finish in NASCAR history was at Darlington Raceway between Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch.
The current television contract was signed for six years and is valued at $2.4 billion [1] (http://www.forbes.com/2003/10/07/cx_pp_1007nascar.html).
www.floridabrasil.com /nascar-2005-schedule-tickets.htm   (1617 words)

  
 top ten list for a nascar race   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The following is a list of current (as of 2005) NASCAR races from the Nextel...
The first two drivers in my Top 10 list this week both raced in their first races this spring at Pocono...
NASCAR Race to the Chase Driver Profile: Jeff Gordon...
www.nzv8supercars.co.nz /72/top-ten-list-for-a-nascar-race.html   (471 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia
From 1994 to 2004, the race was known as the Brickyard 400, and was held on the first Saturday in August until NASCAR's 2001 television contract moved the race from a 12:15 PM EST start on Saturday to 1:45 PM EST on the Sunday afterwards.
In 1996, Dale Jarrett and his Robert Yates Racing crew began the custom of having the entire team come to the start-finish line and kissing the bricks.
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encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/Allstate_400_at_The_Brickyard   (215 words)

  
 Phoenix international raceway - NASCAR - Phoenix International Raceway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Event listings for Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, AZ.
Sports - NASCAR - Phoenix International Raceway, Avondale AZ
This guide to NASCAR provides the details about Phoenix International Raceway from getting tickets to finding your seat.
phoenix-international-raceway.okeysearch.com   (179 words)

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