NASCAR by https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t en-us 2023-03-24 19:41:10 UTC 2026-03-18 22:12:51 UTC hello@padlet.com How NASCAR was Started tadecker221 https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530876738 Summary: The article goes over how the prohibition is the start to nascar.

Reflection: How sneaking alcohol into the south by making the cars faster and lighter started NASCAR. The first NASCAR race was  in 1949 at the Charlotte speedway. A decade later the first speedway was built in Daytona.

Protectus Technologies, Inc. "A Brief History Of NASCAR - Carlock". Carlock, 2017, https://www.carlock.co/blog/en/2017/02/15/a-brief-history-of-nascar/. Accessed 24 Mar 2023.]]> 2023-03-24 19:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530876738 Building Cars tadecker221 https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530882526 Summary: The article explains how a NASCAR car goes from just frame to being race ready with wrap.

Reflection: The cars are only raced once and the wraps on them are only used once too. They have anti-tamper hexagons in aerodynamic spaces so they can't be tampered with. The wraps have to be changed because sponsors change. The car only gets to race once before going thought the whole process again.

"NASCAR Shop Tour: Heading To Richard Childress Racing For A Behind-The-Scenes Look". Motortrend, 2023, https://www.motortrend.com/news/nascar-race-car-built-behind-scenes-richard-childress-racing?slide=3. Accessed 24 Mar 2023.]]> 2023-03-24 20:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530882526 3M in NASCAR tadecker221 https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530893410 Summary: The article goes over how 3M had been a sponsor for over a decade and in 2018 they used over 200 3M products.

Reflection: 3M is a widely used brand in NASCAR, there products touch every part of the cars. They use the products for repair, paint, prep, and fabrication.   

Writers, BodyShop. "3M Automotive Aftermarket Division Keeps NASCAR Teams In Fast Lane". Bodyshop Business, 2018, https://www.bodyshopbusiness.com/3m-automotive-aftermarket-division-keeps-nascar-teams-fast-lane/. Accessed 24 Mar 2023.]]> 2023-03-24 20:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530893410 Pit Stops in NASCAR tadecker221 https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530898712 Summary: The article discusses how pit stops have 4 jobs and la maximum of 5 unless there is bad weather then there allowed 6.

Reflection: The pit stop includes 2 tire changers, 1 tire carrier, 1 jackman, 1 gas men, and 1 window tear off guy, if applicable. A car can have 4 - 12 pit stops normally per race. Pit stops are made normally during yellow flag on the race

"Everything You Need To Know About NASCAR Pit Stops". PIT TALKS, 2022, https://pittalks.com/nascar-pit-stop/. Accessed 24 Mar 2023.]]> 2023-03-24 20:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tadecker221/ivk0wncaflb5706t/wish/2530898712