Stock car racing

Stock car racing, based solely on total spectator audience is the most popular team sport. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest of all the stock car racing groups and just celebrated its 60th year. The season runs from February to November and is called the Sprint Cup Series. Latest numbers display that NASCAR attracts over 3.5 million fans to its races and another 218 million watched them on television. NASCAR is a marketing powerhouse, ranking it amongst the top sporting leagues. Coca Cola Company and Nationwide Insurance are two of the companies that take advantage of NASCAR’S popularity. Stock cars, also known as “200 mile-per-hour billboards” are driven by fan favorites such as Jeff Gordon and Dale…

My dad had been racing street stocks at Tri County Motor Speedway and Hickory Motor Speedway since before i was born on December 9th, 1998 he raced full time for several years afterwards until my sisters were born when he began racing on only a part time basis. Until he finally retired and only made a start here and there in 2014 i began racing in the Renegade division at Hickory Motor Speedway finishing tied for 5th in points in my rookie year out of 18 drivers throughout the year. In 2015 i…

NASCAR, or the “National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing” was created in 1947. It was the result of a meeting to discuss the issues in stock car racing. During the meeting they realized that many of the issues could be fixed. This is how NASCAR was born. The founder of NASCAR, Bill France, helped to promote the first NASCAR race by competing in the race himself (appendix 1). Billboards and newspaper ads were a common way to promote early NASCAR races. By 1993 NASCAR was growing at a rapid…

In the year of 1932 stock car racing was banned but the prohibition ended in 1933. Stock car racing spread like wildfire across America. There was a certain moment when everything eve clicked into place inside my mind. It seemed such a simple thing to understand but sometime it's easier said than done. It last winter when we got my stock car and I was very excited to get it. My dad and I started working on my stock car. It was about 10 to 11 months later when we got it completed. It looked like…

they joined with other companies to share marketing changes to the jumpsuits and cars started having logos on them from corporations that NASCAR had made agreements with. They formed a marketing agreement with even though they were partners with different companies; they were successful for the NASCAR brand and launched campaigns that were popular around the world (Ferrell & Hartline, 2013). NASCAR experienced problems as racing events went to a different location with each place establishing…

Stock car driving is a man’s game, right? Wrong. Some people assume that only a real man’s man can speed along the tracks, executing sharp turns while burning rubber and leaving skid marks. Those people, however, have never encountered Danica Patrick. For those of you who don’t know, Danica Patrick is one of the most successful female stock car drivers in the world. She has been driving professionally since the late 1990s and in that time has established herself as one of the most dominant…

Racing Car Championship Get ready to join the amazing and challenging racing car championship. Take part in Formula car championship and test your driving skills by playing with the best drivers around. Driving a super-fast racing is not an easy task, so you have to be alert right from the starting point of the race. Racing Car Championship will provide you real-time car racing experience. As you will be up against most skillful Formula one drivers, your job would be to outspeed your opponents…

Question 1 Indy Racing League IRL, an open wheel racing automobile racing series formed due to the split between Indy Car and CART, a sanctioning body of open wheel auto racing. The split was due to many conflicts between both the bodies out of which the main conflict is widely believed to be the Indian Polis 500, the most popular racing event owned by Tony George of Indy Racing League. CART allotted some points to drivers taking part in the Indian Polis 500 despite the event being the most…

Stream Quality Data Analysis Abstract A Stream Quality Data was collected at Tulip Spring, New Jersey through a macroinvertebrate collection that had been used to identify the quality in which this freshwater animals were living. Collection and preservation of such invertebrates help in the determination of its water quality and capacity to tolerate pollution. Also a biotic index calculation was applied in order for the result of our findings giving a polluted water quality. The streams were…

Pre-Lab Questions 1. What are the steps of the scientific method? Briefly explain each. • The steps of the scientific method are observation, define problem, construct a hypothesis, test the experiment/ gather evidence, and draw a conclusion. Observation is the procedure of collecting information about events and processes carefully. It involves with seeing and hearing. Defining the problem is when you identify a conflict that requires a solution to be solved. A hypothesis is a proposed…