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.

Kyle Larson (42) brings his race car down the front stretch during the Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by actionsports/Deposit Photos)

What Are The Levels Of NASCAR?

NASCAR organizes multiple racing series across different vehicle types and formats. The sport features three main levels of competition, each offering distinct challenges and opportunities…

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Kyle Busch (18) wins the Ticket Guardian 500 at ISM Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. — Photo by actionsports

What Size Engine Does NASCAR Run?

NASCAR vehicles utilize 358 cubic inch (5.9 liter) V8 engines. These powerplants produce approximately 670 horsepower and operate at speeds up to 9,000 rpm. NASCAR…

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NASCAR vs IndyCar: What are the 4 main differences?

When it comes to American motorsports, two series stand out above the rest: NASCAR and IndyCar. While both involve high-speed racing and talented drivers, there…

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Petty’s Garage Ready to Become Leaders for Historical Stock Car Racers

Petty’s Garage, and its championship stock car racing pedigree, is now ready to bring its expertise to teams and racers competing in the various historical…

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NASCAR Hall of Fame - legendary race trophy, North Carolina OCTOBER 18, 2015 — Photo by OneLineStock

How Many Generations Of NASCAR Are There?

NASCAR has seen significant evolution since its inception in 1948. Throughout its history, NASCAR has featured seven distinct generations of race cars, each marking a…

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Josef Newgarden Wins in Exciting Fashion At World Wide Technology Raceway

Josef Newgarden Wins in Exciting Fashion At World Wide Technology Raceway

Josef Newgarden spun, and he won. But that was far from the only dose of excitement the Indianapolis 500 winner experienced Saturday night in capturing…

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McLaughlin Roars to Back-to-Back Poles at World Wide Technology Raceway

McLaughlin Roars to Back-to-Back Poles at World Wide Technology Raceway

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin earned his second consecutive NTT P1 Award at World Wide Technology Raceway, and this time he gets the prime race starting…

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What Is The Racing Series Below NASCAR?

NASCAR’s tier system provides a structured pathway for drivers to advance their careers. The NASCAR Xfinity Series stands as the second-highest level of competition in…

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David Malukas Signs with AJ Foyt Racing

David Malukas Signs with AJ Foyt Racing

AJ Foyt Racing has signed rising star David Malukas to drive one of the team’s NTT INDYCAR Series Chevrolet-powered Dallaras in a multi-year deal starting…

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What Is IndyCar’s Aeroscreen?

The aeroscreen was introduced in IndyCar racing in 2020 after several years of research and development. Open wheeled and open cockpit auto racing is a…

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