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Eco Tech: NASCAR’s Pocono Raceway to go off-grid with a 3MW solar plant

Anupam — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 09:21:54 +0000

Eco Factor: Solar plant to provide energy to the track and add power to the local energy grid. In an effort to add green to the thrilling NASCAR races, Pocono Raceway has announced the development of a 3MW solar plant. Fueled by 25 acres of...

Eco Cars: Miller Industries debuts diesel-electric hybrid truck

Anupam — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:19:22 +0000

Eco Factor: Flat-bed truck powered by hybrid engine. Green or not, racers at NASCAR events will soon be recovered by a green machine if they end up on the sidewalls trying too much. Miller Industries has launched a new flat-bed truck powered by...

Musical Helmet – Music is the spice of life!

Piyush — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:31:47 +0000

Knowing the economic downturn could mean perilous time for NASCAR, still the popularity and the thrill- factor involved, may well out power what looks like an extended linger. I feel perilous time has got nothing to do with popularity. If yes,...

The Next Generation of Racing Simulation

Taylor Flatt — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:44:47 +0000

Have you ever thought of racing along side your favorite race car driver? Well there are games out there that allow you to do that, but nothing like what iOpener is working on. They are planning to use GPS to grab a racers position (real-time)...

NASCAR got into the groove way too late

Gary — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:48:36 +0000

For the record, late Sunday night, NASCAR finally gave up on restarting the race at Auto Club Speedway after a rain delay that lasted nearly five hours. After the downpour abated, the speedway spent roughly four of those hours in a futile attempt...

Nationwide new NASCAR series sponsor

Harshpaul — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 08:33:58 +0000

NASCAR’s second-level touring series has been called the Busch Series since 1984. Not any more, NASCAR has named ‘Nationwide’ as the new sponsor for its second-level touring series. Nationwide will also replace...

Dream Mustang buy Stationery!

Munish — Sat, 15 Sep 2007 07:19:21 +0000

If I say that you can score a chance to win a ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang with the stationery products you buy, you will probably say that I am out of my head. But for once, the dreamers dream has turned real. Office depot is making it all...

Test cars the NASCAR way

Gagandeep — Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:56:41 +0000

Trust those crazy guys at NASCAR to come with weird ways to test their cars, all in the name of replicating actual conditions. The NASCAR team, owned by Gene Haas, worked with Jacobs Engineering and came up with WindShear Inc., a treadmill...

New space-age helmet from TLD

Aneez — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:33:02 +0000

Troy Lee Designs has come up SE-2 Helmet, the latest headgear to be adorned by the world’s fastest racers. A tradition since 25 years, TLD has been designing helmets for many great racing superstars and have been associated with practically...

A hybrid version of NASCAR's 'Car of Tomorrow' in the works

Naveen — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:57:15 +0000

NASCAR looks upon its “Car of Tomorrow” as the basis for a world-wide racing series. After being in the R&D phase for long five years, NASCAR is now bringing in its Car of Tomorrow. The car that fits all the four existing cut-outs,...