George Howson

Engineer, Father, Travel addict, Writer, but most of all, a motorsport nut who is never afraid to ask the questions most would back out of and I always tell it like it is.

Why are Toyota Camrys in NASCAR?

Toyota Camrys compete in NASCAR as part of the manufacturer’s strategy to showcase its vehicles on a popular racing platform. NASCAR uses the Camry, along…

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Why are there only 3 car brands in NASCAR?

NASCAR, one of America’s premier motorsports, currently features just three car manufacturers: Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota. This limited representation raises an intriguing question: why are…

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Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America Raises $1.8 Million for Victory Junction

The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America today announced it raised nearly $1.8 million after completing its 28th Anniversary Ride, which took place May 4 – 10, 2024….

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How high do IndyCar engines rev?

How high do IndyCar engines rev? IndyCar engines have a maximum RPM limit of 12,000, as regulated by an IndyCar-supplied rev limiter. This high rev…

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What car does Toyota use in NASCAR?

in NASCAR, Toyota continues to field the Toyota Camry as its primary vehicle. Known for its reliability and strong performance, the Toyota Camry XSE is the race car…

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Indianapolis, IN - during the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Photo by Joe Skibinski | IMS Photo)

What Is The Speed Limit For IndyCar?

IndyCar racing is synonymous with speed and precision. Governed by a set of safety regulations, the series maintains specific speed limits not only to promote…

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Is NASCAR Bigger Than NFL? Analyzing America's Sports Giants

Is NASCAR Bigger Than NFL? Analyzing America’s Sports Giants

Comparing the size and influence of NASCAR with the NFL involves looking at various factors, including revenue, viewership, and cultural impact. The NFL has long…

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#22: Joey Logano, Team Penske, Shell Pennzoil Ford Mustang

What are the White Circles on NASCAR Windshields?

Observant NASCAR fans may notice white circles on the windshields and sometimes on the wheels of NASCAR vehicles. These white circles are not random decorations…

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Are Indy Cars Identical?

Are Indy Cars Identical?

Are Indy cars identical? In the world of IndyCar racing, the common belief is that cars are, to a large extent, uniform. This stems from…

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Indianapolis, IN - during the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. (Photo by Joe Skibinski | IMS Photo)

What Fuel Do IndyCars Use?

IndyCars use a specialized fuel blend to power their high-speed races. This blend, known as E85, is comprised of 85% ethanol—a renewable energy source produced…

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