Car Racing Research Paper
Safety improvements in car racing
Ready,set,go the crowd hears the roar of the engines all around.The roar of the engine signal the start of the race.nascar is a multi million dollar industry. Throughout its history, there have been many memorable crashes. NASCAR officials have works hard to find solutions for these crashes. To fully understand the improvements in car racing,one must inspect the beginning of car racing ,the early use of safety in car racing and the past in car racing.
In may of 1987 ,driver bobby allison's car became airborne after blowing a tire in the front stretch of the talladega speedway in alabama. The car destroyed 100 feet of safety fencing and nearly entered the densely packed grandstands at 210 miles per hour(o’roark).After …show more content…
And over all the restrictor plate that they made for safety has seen more crashes than other things and these tests upset the drivers and they want them out of there cars. Because they don't want things that have been causing crashes to stay in their cars even tho with today's safety improvements the drivers normally don't get …show more content…
For example in ponco speedway in pennsylvania dale earnhardt hit a seagull when he was racing there.There last item when racing is to make sure there are no mechanical issues when they are in a race because if there are they would half to give the yellow flag and slow the cars down.And if it is a major problem where there is oil and fluids on the track they will give the red flag which means to stop as soon as you see it and they will stop the race and clean the track. Then they will get the car and all the debris off the track before they will allow the cars to start driving and racing
Ready,set,go the crowd hears the roar of the engines all around.The roar of the engine signal the start of the race.nascar is a multi million dollar industry. Throughout its history, there have been many memorable crashes. NASCAR officials have works hard to find solutions for these crashes. To fully understand the improvements in car racing,one must inspect the beginning of car racing ,the early use of safety in car racing and the past in car racing.
In may of 1987 ,driver bobby allison's car became airborne after blowing a tire in the front stretch of the talladega speedway in alabama. The car destroyed 100 feet of safety fencing and nearly entered the densely packed grandstands at 210 miles per hour(o’roark).After …show more content…
And over all the restrictor plate that they made for safety has seen more crashes than other things and these tests upset the drivers and they want them out of there cars. Because they don't want things that have been causing crashes to stay in their cars even tho with today's safety improvements the drivers normally don't get …show more content…
For example in ponco speedway in pennsylvania dale earnhardt hit a seagull when he was racing there.There last item when racing is to make sure there are no mechanical issues when they are in a race because if there are they would half to give the yellow flag and slow the cars down.And if it is a major problem where there is oil and fluids on the track they will give the red flag which means to stop as soon as you see it and they will stop the race and clean the track. Then they will get the car and all the debris off the track before they will allow the cars to start driving and racing