Friday, August 26, 2011

Story about the launch of NASCAR


What began, as a kind of racing as America's largest and most-seen sporting event is now cars on dirt tracks. It has quickly adapted and adopted in many places still the NFL as the most-watched sport. NASCAR is very large. For those of you, questions, NASCAR stands for the National Association for stock car auto racing. There are many popular races, that of NASCAR to be made. There are more than 1500 races which is of NASCAR Nextel Cup, Busch series and the craftsman series that popular be sanctioned.

The story
It all started in the early days of the 19th century, as was the Daytona Beach setting for speed and racing cars. It was fast the place where speed records were handed down every day become. In fact, more than 15 records were set in a period of a few years here. Then started their cars to change and so the wildness of the police escape driver. Here changed cars began at the race track.

William France, SR.
It was William France, SR. named to be the founding father of NASCAR or the man who can put the foundation stone for this. William France, SR. had traveled to Daytona Beach from Washington, D.C., to escape the great depression. He appeared in the racing event in Daytona Beach and finished fifth. He saw, that very often the drivers lurk in the dark for sponsors made remained with their money. Most of the time after all the hard work to do, they remained unpaid.

This led him to the conclusion that a number of rules, a governing body and one organized Championship for improving the race and the drivers were necessary. This was established in 21 February 1948, towards negotiations with several racing enthusiasts, and NASCAR.

The first race and rules
Can you believe that the first group of NASCAR rules, and which have been points system on a napkin sedan written? The first racing event was sponsored by the optional body on Daytona Beach. But the first has ever car race took place on 19 June 1949 at the Charlotte Speedway. Changes on the car started after some six years after NASCAR was founded. Soon on the race track started customized vehicles.

The race tracks
Some of the tracks in the introductory tracks spent are still used. Martinsville Speedway is one of them. Darlington Raceway, which opened in 1950, is another. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which is a popular track on the NASCAR Sprint Cup, dates back to 1909.




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